The History of Fencing: From Ancient Duels to Modern Olympic Sport
Introduction: A Timeless Sport with a Rich Legacy Fencing is one of the oldest sports in human history. Known as “physical chess,” it blends strategy, speed, and precision. Today, it’s a dynamic Olympic discipline, regulated by the International Fencing Federation (FIE). However, its origins stretch back thousands of years, rooted in ancient combat and ceremonial […]