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Olympic Fencing

Is a 1 v 1 sport

Score by hitting your opponent with your blade

First person to 15 points wins

A fencing court is called
Piste or a Strip

Step off the back of the strip and your opponent gets +1 point.

 

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Protective gear is always worn to ensure fencers are safe and comfortable.
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There are 3 types of swords
Épée | Foil | Sabre

Each sword has it's own set of rules.

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Timing | Patience | Power

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