Definition
Programs, often offered by local fencing clubs, that provide opportunities for people of all ages to learn, become competitive in and enjoy fencing, a sport which involves the use of the foil, epee and saber in attack and defensive moves. The object of a match is to score points by touching an opponent with the weapon. The program may provide access to a fencing master or coach and fencing equipment; and may sponsor or make arrangements for athletes to participate in fencing competitions.
URL Name
PL-7000-3600
Third Level Code
PL-7000
Taxonomy Code
PL-7000.3600
Parent Code
PL-7000
Family Code
P
Second Level Code
PL
Fourth Level Code
PL-7000-3600
Use References
Fencing Clubs, Fencing Instruction
Publication Status
Online