Fencing rules and regulations

One of the most elegant sports history is the art of fencing, which was in Greece and Egypt in 1200 BC emerged. As time passes, the game has some changes that are subjected to understand more easily made. In the U.S., the rules of modern fencing contributed an important role in increasing the popularity of fencing.

Game
At the beginning of the game, the fencers will participate on their respective lines are guar, while facing each other. The closing word as a signal to start the match referee. The game continues until the specified time has elapsed or when the referee stops play and stop. The referee stopped the pass, if a player is seriously injured. In addition, the game will also end when a player hits the other, instead of touch, and if a player is disarmed.

Duration
The duration of the game depends on the method of control or games. In the preliminary rounds, the length is five touches or 4 minutes. On 9 minutes a knockout of fencing time. This distinction has 1 minute break every game. The game ends when the player gets a 15 keys.

Note
A player receives points if he can touch his weapon into the body of the opponent. If the rating depends on the type of weapon used.With the use of swords, you can score points if you are able to reach all parts of the body of your opponent with the sword are. In saber, you can touch the tip of the sword in the chest.

Fault
The fencer commits foul when using hand unarmed, to defend or attack. He makes a mistake when he leaves the field or track, avoiding contact. First a warning foul means, while the second note as a point to foul an opponent.