The teaching weapon for the other swords, it has a flexible blade and is used chiefly for thrusting ... Weapon touches typically do not hurt when playing correctly. Fencing is one of the safest ...

But after seeing Yuki Ota clinch silver in the foil―Japan’s first individual medal in fencing―at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, he picked up the sword. Then he switched to the epee while at ...

(KOLO) - As Americans take home medals in this year’s Olympic games in ... She specializes in a fencing style called foil, ...

In Olympic fencing, the first fencer to 15 points wins ... allows fencers to score points by touching the tip of the sword anywhere on the body — and both athletes can score simultaneously.

The bronze medalist in Tokyo 2020 in the specialty of sword presented ... the International Olympic Committee allows Russians and Belarusians to participate as neutrals. Fencing was one of the ...

Did you know Salisbury has a fencing club? People of all ages and levels are able to take part as it blossoms at downtown ...