HOME+ HISTORY+ BASICS+ JOIN+ COMMITTEE+ SOCIAL+ GALLERY+ FAQ.+ LINKS+ EMAIL+ REVIEWS+ LOCATION

This section contains handy information on the weapons, moves and positions used in fencing. The opinions expressed here are those of the webmaster (and other club members) and we do not claim that they are definitive. Every country and every club has their own view on every aspect of fencing.

A description of the Foil, Epee and Sabre

Moves and positions

Here we present some diagrams demonstrating some basic moves for each of the three weapons. The credit for these diagrams must be given to our Chairman, Terry Kingston, who kindly gave permission for these diagrams to be used.

The diagrams presented here, along with some others, are available in A2 poster form from Terry. For price details please email him at:

terryk@applebyte.demon.co.uk

The diagrams are (C) Terry Kingston and are not be used without his permission.
Applebyte Graphics' home page can be reached by clicking here.