Fencing, the sport of sword fighting, is played on a 14-meter-long metal strip known as a piste. A competition between two fencers is called a bout. Fencers earn points in a bout by scoring ...

When it’s time for a fencing match, all that matters is you, your sword, and the competition. The intense focus is one of the main reasons one-time Olympic medalist Miles Chamley-Watson loves ...

Here's how it works: when the sword successfully makes contact with the opponent's lamé, an electrically conductive garment worn over the scoring area for each fencing sword type, an electrical ...