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Carolin Golubytskyi (R) lunges to hit Arianna Errigo (L) in the women's foil final of the 2013 World Fencing Championships

Tactics are very important to playing well in modern fencing and although technique is important in the sport, using an array of tactics will help fencers make the most of that technique.

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Fencing tactics

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Tactics are very important to playing well in modern fencing and although technique is important in the sport, using an array of tactics will help fencers...

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Outline of fencing

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as an overview of and topical guide to fencing: Fencing – family of combat sports using bladed weapons. Fencing is one of four sports which have been featured...

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Feint

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French term that entered English via the discipline of swordsmanship and fencing, is a maneuver designed to distract or mislead. A feint is achieved by...

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Percy Erskine Nobbs

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He published two books, now both out of print, entitled Fencing Tactics and Salmon Tactics. His talent as a draftsman and painter—he was an RCA—was also...

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German school of fencing

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The German school of fencing (Deutsche Schule; Kunst des Fechtens) is a system of combat taught in the Holy Roman Empire during the Late Medieval, German...

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Salvator Fabris

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invitations, measure, tempo and contratempo, arm and body posture. Fencing tactics: dealing with how a tall man should face a short man and vice versa...

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Swordsmanship

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The term is modern, and as such was mainly used to refer to smallsword fencing, but by extension it can also be applied to any martial art involving the...

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Historical fencing in Scotland

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There is some evidence on historical fencing as practised in Scotland in the Early Modern Era, especially fencing with the Scottish basket-hilted broadsword...

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Canne de combat

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light, made of chestnut wood and slightly tapered. A padded suit and a fencing mask are worn for protection. The canne de combat or canne d'arme originated...

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The Book of Five Rings

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learn them by merely reading. Musashi describes and advocates a two-sword fencing style (nitōjutsu): that is, wielding both katana and wakizashi, contrary...

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Tactics of Mistake

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The heart of his military strategy, based in part on fencing, is what he labels the "tactics of mistake," enticing one's opponent into overreaching...

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SCA Rapier Combat

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Rapier Combat is a style of historical fencing practiced in the Society for Creative Anachronism (SCA). The primary focus is to study, replicate and compete...

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War scythe

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user) and slow speed. After the German Peasants' War during 1524–1525, a fencing book edited by Paulus Hector Mair described in 1542 techniques how to fence...

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Emu War

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were soon dissipated. The Emu command had evidently ordered guerrilla tactics, and its unwieldy army soon split up into innumerable small units that...

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List of water sports

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combines boating and ball handling skills with a contact team game, where tactics and positional play are as important as the speed and fitness of the individual...

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Landsknecht

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mixing Swiss-styled square infantry formation and Hussite wagon forts tactics. The dissolution of his levied army at war's end found Maximilian wanting...

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Jeet Kune Do

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fighting style heavily influenced by Wing Chun, Tai Chi, taekwondo, boxing, fencing and jujutsu. Bruce Lee himself never formalized Jeet Kune Do before he...

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Shield wall

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independently more than once. Although little is recorded about their military tactics, the Stele of the Vultures depicts Sumerian soldiers in a shield wall formation...

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List of sports

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Buhurt Canne de combat Cardboard Tube Fighting Eskrima Egyptian stick fencing Fencing Gatka Historical European martial arts Hojōjutsu Iaidō Iaijutsu Jōdō...

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Bartitsu

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Bartitsu. Barton-Wright had previously also studied "boxing, wrestling, fencing, savate and the use of the stiletto under recognised masters", reportedly...

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Kettling

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approximately 800 people into a "kettle" for several hours. German kettling tactics distinguish a stationary form of detention (Polizeikessel [de]) and a mobile...

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Rural King

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accessories, lawn and garden supplies, sprinkler/irrigation parts, power tools, fencing, welding and pump supplies, riding mowers, agricultural chemicals and many...

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Anthony De Longis

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the series. He appears in episode 1, "Destiny", as Maestro Torres the fencing instructor of Tessa Alvarado and episode 16, "The Hanged Man", as the ruthless...

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List of Danger Force episodes

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Man and Ricardo engage in the contest where Ricardo starts to do unfair tactics against him. Mika arrives, transforms into ShoutOut, and learns about what...

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Team sport

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Iliad there are chariot races, boxing, wrestling, a foot race, as well as fencing, archery, and spear throwing. The Odyssey adds to these a long jump and...

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Arnis

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Eskrima (also spelled escrima) is a derived from the Spanish word for fencing, esgrima. Their cognate in French is escrime and is related to the English...

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Knife fight

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Filipinization of the Spanish word esgrima, meaning a fighting or fencing school). Modern tactics for knife combat were developed by two British members of the...

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