General Fencing Rules Test Questions 2025 | Exam Revision Questions And
Correct Answers | Graded A+ | 2025 Update |
Fencing time - ANSWER- time required to perform a single fencing action
"simple attack" - ANSWER- advance-lunge distance that is smooth, otherwise it's preparation
point in line - ANSWER- -cannot be established in advance lunge distance
-must be in the high line and threatening target
-can only disengage small and with meaning
-can be advanced, retreated and lunged
group 3 red/yellow to black - ANSWER- -disturbing order on the strip
-dishonest fencing (annul)
-warming up without conforming equipment
-unsportsmanlike spectators
spectator cards - ANSWER- are cumulative - must inform bout committee
group 4 black - ANSWER- -cheating
-throwing equipment, verbal attacks
-refusal to salute
4 groups - ANSWER- group 1: yellow-red-red
group 2: immediate red
group 3: red/yellow to black
group 4: black
, group 2: red - ANSWER- -using non-weapon arm for offensive or defensive action
-absence of inspection mark
-deliberate touch not on opponent
-bell punch
P card - ANSWER- 1 minute without touch - P yellow both, then P red both, then P black for
person with lower score, then initial seed
only in DE bouts and team relays
cannot happen in priority
do NOT go to next period
off target resets the clock
y10 and y8 - ANSWER- 10 touch DEs
- must have 0 or 2 size blade (5 is regular)
veteran - ANSWER- 10 touches for DE
saber - break at 5 min
rest between bouts - ANSWER- 3 min for pools
10 minutes for DE
mask - ANSWER- bib beyond points of collarbone
2 points of contact - tongue and strap
leon paul - connector
gloves - ANSWER- must cover half the forearm
saber - 5cm overlap of lame material
Correct Answers | Graded A+ | 2025 Update |
Fencing time - ANSWER- time required to perform a single fencing action
"simple attack" - ANSWER- advance-lunge distance that is smooth, otherwise it's preparation
point in line - ANSWER- -cannot be established in advance lunge distance
-must be in the high line and threatening target
-can only disengage small and with meaning
-can be advanced, retreated and lunged
group 3 red/yellow to black - ANSWER- -disturbing order on the strip
-dishonest fencing (annul)
-warming up without conforming equipment
-unsportsmanlike spectators
spectator cards - ANSWER- are cumulative - must inform bout committee
group 4 black - ANSWER- -cheating
-throwing equipment, verbal attacks
-refusal to salute
4 groups - ANSWER- group 1: yellow-red-red
group 2: immediate red
group 3: red/yellow to black
group 4: black
, group 2: red - ANSWER- -using non-weapon arm for offensive or defensive action
-absence of inspection mark
-deliberate touch not on opponent
-bell punch
P card - ANSWER- 1 minute without touch - P yellow both, then P red both, then P black for
person with lower score, then initial seed
only in DE bouts and team relays
cannot happen in priority
do NOT go to next period
off target resets the clock
y10 and y8 - ANSWER- 10 touch DEs
- must have 0 or 2 size blade (5 is regular)
veteran - ANSWER- 10 touches for DE
saber - break at 5 min
rest between bouts - ANSWER- 3 min for pools
10 minutes for DE
mask - ANSWER- bib beyond points of collarbone
2 points of contact - tongue and strap
leon paul - connector
gloves - ANSWER- must cover half the forearm
saber - 5cm overlap of lame material
