Fencing: Essential Skills Training

Fencing: Essential Skills Training

by EdRogers (Author)

Synopsis

Covering foil, sabre and epee in turn, the exercises work from the basics of on guard and control of the weapon, through simple attacks, to parries, ripostes, counter-ripostes and compound attacks. The exercises can be used by two fencers of similar ability, or by coach and pupil, thereby offering a useful aid for students and coaches alike.

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Format: Illustrated
Pages: 160
Edition: 1st Edition 1st Printing
Publisher: The Crowood Press Ltd
Published: 30 Jun 2003

ISBN 10: 1861265948
ISBN 13: 9781861265944

Author Bio
Ed Rogers coaches at Heriot-Watt University and Bo'ness Fencing Club, and fences as a veteran for the Scottish team, winning a gold medal in the sabre team event at the Commonwealth Veterans' Championships. He is an Associate Member of the British Academy of Fencing, active in training coaches, and is one of their coaching examiners.