Fencing: Skills, Tactics, Training (Crowood Sports Guides)
Fencing: Skills, Tactics, Training (Crowood Sports Guides) by Andrew Sowerby
English | June 1, 2012 | ISBN: 1847973051 | 96 pages | AZW3 | 7.87 MB
English | June 1, 2012 | ISBN: 1847973051 | 96 pages | AZW3 | 7.87 MB
Covers fencing techniques in a logical progression, from the absolute beginner to the advanced competition fencer
Fully illustrated with photographs showing technique sequences, correct positions, and competition situations, this step-by-step guide is perfect for newcomers learning the fundamentals, advanced practitioners, or coaches. It supplies detailed tips and advice on competition fencing and includes a valuable section on tactics and how to apply techniques in a fight situation. It also presents footwork exercises and bladework training drills, introduces épée and saber fencing, and discusses how to approach fencing as a left-hander and how to deal with left-handed opponents.