Martial Arts
42–41: The Truth Hidden in Épée's Black-and-White Rulebook, and Singapore's Three-Cycle Wall
From 42-41 to 35-45: What Singapore's Épée Bronze Really Signals
42–41: One Overtime Touch, a Medal Table From Nine Years Ago, and Two Countries Asking Different Questions
Historic Epee Team Bronze: Elle Koh's 42-41 Overtime Touch, and a 10-Touch Gap to Korea
42–41 and 35–45: The Two Faces of Singapore's Épée Bronze
From 42–41 to 35–45: Singapore's Épée Bronze and the Hard Edge of the Weapon-Sport Ceiling
From 42–41 to 35–45: Singapore's Épée Bronze and the Hard Edge of the Weapon-Sport CeilingHalf past nine at night in Dhaka. A laptop on the dining table, a headset in...
42–41: The Truth Hidden in Épée's Black-and-White Rulebook, and Singapore's Three-Cycle WallIt was three in the morning in Dhaka. Laptop on the balcony table, earphones...
Singapore’s Historic Épée Team Bronze: The Ledger That Stops Short of KoreaHook: The Ledger of Empty Chairs I counted fourteen chairs in the press row a...
42–41 and 35–45: The Two Faces of Singapore's Épée BronzeI froze the frame at the Aichi Sky Expo piste. Women's team épée,...
42–41 and 35–45: Singapore's Épée Bronze and Korea's Ten-Touch WallI did not watch it live. I was in a Nagoya apartment, the Mediacorp stream...
42–41: One Overtime Touch and the Door Singapore Had Kept Closed for Three GamesIt was ten past two in the morning. The laptop was open on a sixth-floor...
42–41 and a 45-Touch Target: Nobody Is Auditing Singapore's Historic Épée Bronze42–41. A 45-touch team target. Put those two numbers on the same scoresheet a...
From 42-41 to 35-45: What Singapore's Épée Bronze Really SignalsThe first number that stopped my pen in the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games women's...
42–41: One Overtime Touch, a Medal Table From Nine Years Ago, and Two Countries Asking Different QuestionsAround 1:30 in the morning, in a room in Mymensingh, a number stuck on my...
Historic Epee Team Bronze: Elle Koh's 42-41 Overtime Touch, and a 10-Touch Gap to KoreaI counted forty-six days in the gymnasium, and the beat counted me back. This...
Singapore's Épée Bronze: The Real Number Is 35–45, Not 42–41I did not watch it live. Trying to find a replay from my apartment in Nagoya,...
Korea's Wall, Singapore's Bronze: The Structure Behind One Overtime TouchThe scoreboard read 42–41. The team epee rulebook says a relay runs to 45...
42–41 and 35–45: The Two Faces of Singapore's Épée BronzeHook Half past midnight in Colombo. On my laptop screen, the ninth and final...