Fencing Fencing is more of an unusual sport that is played a lot not only in the United States but all over the world. Fencing holds national and international competitions held at the college level and played widely in the summer Olympic and paraplegic games. It is a sophisticated form of dueling (which was popular during Europe in the Middle Ages). Fencing is played with a very skinny thin sword called a rapier by many, but in fencing swords are assigned certain names. Players are to strike their opponents with the sword for points, in older forms of the sport referees were assigne...

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