Fencing

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  1. 3. Worn to protect the head
  2. 5. This is the culture that fencing is from.
  3. 6. Fencers wear this and it connects the blade to the electrical wires in the strip.
  4. 12. When there is one minute with no touch both fencers will receive this card, there are three levels of it.
  5. 14. The first fencing match is believed to have taken place in this empire.
  6. 15. A style of fencing where only the chest and stomach area is a target.
  7. 16. A style of fencing where the whole body is the target
  8. 18. A type of parry that defends the inside line
  9. 21. A way of attacking your opponent without going off strip
  10. 22. A type of parry that defends the lower line
  11. 23. If somebody attacks you, you can do this action by going back a little and extending your arm.
  12. 24. A type of parry that defends the outside line
  13. 25. This touch only counts in epee and it is when both fencers score together at the same time.
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  1. 1. Angelo He is recognized as the founder of fencing.
  2. 2. A way to defend yourself, this action uses the blade.
  3. 4. Where the Junior and Cadet Fencing World Championships were held in 2024.
  4. 7. The oldest competitive fencer (90 years old)
  5. 8. A way of attacking your opponent, however you normally go off the strip after the action is performed.
  6. 9. She won the 2024 olympics in the womans epee individual event.
  7. 10. A way to go around somebody's blade if they try to take a parry
  8. 11. A style of fencing that uses lunging and slashing motions to score only the upper body is the target
  9. 13. If you receive this you are automatically eliminated from the tournament for misconduct.
  10. 17. A direction be ready to start fencing usually said by a referee
  11. 19. After you do four this is what you do to hit.
  12. 20. This is the century that fencing originated in.