Posted in Competition, Epee, Video on August 22, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Epee fencing swords in action at the 2005 World Championships in Leipzig:
An example of some superb Epee duelling between Verwijlen (Netherlands) and Kolobkov (Russia) from the Mens Epee Semi Finals. It’s a fairly long video at nearly 6 minutes but well worth a watch.
I’s interesting to see the different fencing [...]
Posted in Explanations, Swords on August 21, 2007 | 1 Comment »
If you’re new to fencing then you may be surprised to learn that there are different types of fencing swords and different competition rules for using them.
I used to think that fencing was fencing and that the swords were all alike. Now I know better, of course!
Types Of Fencing Swords
There are in fact three different [...]
