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What are the fencing rules?

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The links to the United States Fencing Association Rulebook and the International Rulebook can be found by clicking on the related link to this question.

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Is there any judges in fencing?

yes, there are judges in fencing, but there not only there to judge your game they are also making sure you are following the rules the rules for fencing is created by the International Fencing Federation.


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What is a fencing blade?

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Everyone can play as long as they are an good age and understands the rules


What officials are in the sport fencing?

The official rules of sport fencing encompass everything from the length of games, also known as bouts, to the type of fencing equipment that each player uses. Even though rules can vary, depending on the type of sport fencing, most modern forms share a few common characteristics. In a fencing competition, individual members of fencing teams compete one on one with players from opposing teams. When a player touches an opponent with a fencing sword, that player earns a point. The team that receives the greatest number of cumulative points wins the competition.


How many pages is the most current copy of the Fencing Rules?

The most current copy of the United States Fencing Rulebook was issued in 2008. It is 93 pages long when viewed as a .pdf file.


What state does the sport fencing come from?

Fencing didn't come from any specific state, it's simply the art of fighting with swords, but with rules and regulation added. It's orgins can be traced back to Europe.


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no one did. it started with who could be the best sword fighter. it was like a tournament. then they added rules and stuff


Is fencing considered a combat sport?

A combat sport is a competitive contact sport where two combatants fight against each other using certain rules of engagement, in order to simulate actual combat. So yes, fencing is a combat sport.


How many rules are in fencing?

A lot, You can go to the usfa web site and download the rule book. There are rules on each weapon. There are rules on gear, and rules on the bouts. and pretty much everything that came up in a match over 100 years, and they are still making rules almost every year. It a sport that changes over time, and we do go back to old rules sometimes. So you have to get checking the rules.


Did they have fencing in the Ancient Olympics?

No they did not have fencing in the ancient Olympis because fencing is a modorn sport or art.


What is the French word for fencing?

The French word for fencing is "l'escrime"