The sabre is the only fencing weapon with a guard that fully covers the ... Scoring occurs with any part of the blade, including the edges. The epee (the French word for 'sword') is the descendant of ...

Epee: A thrusting sword descended from the dueling sword, similar in length to a foil but heavier, with a larger guard and a much stiffer blade Mask: Made of wire mesh with gaps of less than 1/10 of ...

There have been a lot of great performers representing the epee weapon on the strip this season, many of whom will be competing in the State Individual Tournament, and others that are fencing in ...

Former men's fencing champion Leland Guillemin was hosted by Yukon Fencing on Jan. 25 and 26, providing 17 Yukoners with the ...

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 ...

Looking to build on its three-match win streak, No. 5 Northwestern traveled to South Bend, Indiana, Saturday to compete in the DeCicco Duals, hosted by No. 2 Notre Dame. The Wildcats (18-5) delivered ...

There have been a lot of great performers representing the epee weapon on the strip this season, many of whom will be competing in the State Individual Tournament, and others that are fencing in ...