Fencing

Fencing

Author: Andrew Sowerby

Publisher: Crowood

Published: 2014-06-30

Total Pages: 241

ISBN-13: 184797855X

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Crowood Sports Guides provide sound, practical advice that will make you a better sportsperson, whether you are learning the basic skills, discovering more advanced techniques or reviewing the fundamentals of your sport. This book is illustrated in full colour throughout with photographs showing technique sequences, correct positions and competition situations. It covers fencing techniques in a logical progression, starting with the absolute beginner and culminating with the advanced competition fencer, and supplies detailed 'key points' as well as tips and advice on competition fencing. It discusses how to approach fencing as a left-hander and how to deal with left-handed opponents, and includes a valuable section on tactics which explains how to apply techniques in a fight situation. Presents footwork exercises and bladework training drills and provides an introduction to epee and sabre fencing. Aimed at fencers of all levels of ability and those considering taking up the sport and fencing coaches. Superbly illustrated with over 200 colour photographs showing technique sequences, correct positions and competition situations.


Epee Fencing

Epee Fencing

Author: Imre Vass

Publisher: Ska Swordplay Books

Published: 2011-11-06

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780978902278

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This book studies epee more thoroughly and completely than any other.Vass, a Hungarian national coach, lays out a comprehensive system from fundamental actions to the most advanced tactics. The book is profusely illustrated with drawings that capture every nuance of Vass's technique. Readers will return to it again and again for new insights. This is the second, revised edition of Stephan Khinoy's revised translation.


How to fence epee -The fantastic 4 method

How to fence epee -The fantastic 4 method

Author: Clément Schrepfer

Publisher: BoD - Books on Demand

Published: 2015-11-30

Total Pages: 137

ISBN-13: 2322011606

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"How to fence Epee - The fantastic 4 method" is an explanatory concentration method to perfect his practice of fencing. It is the fruit of a reflection on several years of practice of epee fencing in competition at the highest level. A practical manual to help those who read it: - to understand the game via an innovative approach - to improve their competitive practice. This method is meant to be didactic, rational and adapted to all types of games. Rediscover fencing through a method designed to make you progress.


L'épée et la mitre au service du roi. Les quatre frères Du Bellay, gloires du Maine au 16ème siècle.

L'épée et la mitre au service du roi. Les quatre frères Du Bellay, gloires du Maine au 16ème siècle.

Author: Claude DUBOIS-GEOFFROY

Publisher: Lulu.com

Published: 2014-05-15

Total Pages: 198

ISBN-13: 2954328614

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Du Bellay. Chacun a retenu les vers de Joachim, mais qui se souvient de ses glorieux cousins, si connus en leur temps par la rare competence mise dans leurs multiples fonctions? Guillaume, Jean, Martin et Rene Du Bellay, quatre freres au service du roi, promoteurs des valeurs de tolerance et d'humanisme en cette premiere moitie du XVIeme siecle troublee mais feconde en idees nouvelles. Nous les suivons un a un, a travers le Maine, l'Anjou et l'Europe: Guillaume, gentilhomme zele et ambassadeur de Francois Ier, Jean, grand ecclesiastique de l'Eglise gallicane, orateur lettre, successeur de Rene sur la cathedre mancelle, Martin, grand capitaine des chevau-legers du roi, Rene, eveque du Mans, protecteur du naturaliste Pierre Belon comme du savant lettre Jacques Peletier... Claude Dubois-Geoffroy a reussi, en un ouvrage accessible a tous, a livrer la synthese indispensable a tout un chacun desireux de connaitre les artisans de l'Europe de la Renaissance.


The Complete Guide to Fencing

The Complete Guide to Fencing

Author: Berndt Barth

Publisher: Meyer & Meyer Sport

Published: 2017-09-01

Total Pages: 418

ISBN-13: 1782551115

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This teaching and reference book covers the most important concepts of training theory in the sport of fencing and their methodological application. Supplemented by the general teaching methods and experiences of Germany's most successful trainers, findings, theories, and methods of training, science-oriented basic concepts are integrated here with application-oriented editing. Through the collaboration of internationally renowned scientists and long-time successful trainers, a fencing book was created that is unique in fencing literature. From the Contents: • Essential information regarding terminology • Basic methods of fencing training • Youth training • Aspects of sports medicine in fencing • Foil fencing • Epée fencing • Saber fencing • International development trends in fencing


Fencer's Start-Up

Fencer's Start-Up

Author: Doug Werner

Publisher: Tracks Publishing

Published: 2010-10

Total Pages: 193

ISBN-13: 1884654770

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Photographs and text help describe the techniques used in traditional and sport fencing.