Fencing

Fencing is one of five sports which have been permanent fixtures at the Olympic Games since the first modern Games were held in 1896.
Based on sword fighting, fencing demands speed, anticipation, reflexes and great mental strength.
While the activity has its roots in Europe, China and the United States

Italy's Loreta Gulotta celebrates a win in the individual sabre at Rio 2016

Everything you need to know about fencing: The equipment, the weapons, the athletes 

United States of America

Simone

Simone Biles - Olympics.com

Sweden

Armand

Armand Duplantis - Olympics.com

Mikaela

Mikaela SHIFFRIN

Ilia

Ilia Malinin - Olympics.com

Matthias BEHR

Matthias

Seoul 1988

Los Angeles 1984

Montreal 1976

Matthias BEHR

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Everything you need to know about fencing: The equipment, the weapons, the athletes

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