#fencers

[slack-wise]

Étienne-Jules Marey

[luxsit]

Two Fencers, from Fencers.

Created in 1552 by the Netherlandish artist Dirck Volckertsz Coornhert, based on a design or sketch by Maarten van Heemskerck.

[rory-flynn]

drew some fancy little fencers

that behind the back thrust fucks so hard

[columbinesinstarlight]

Okay doing some research for my Ultrakill human au. To the people who have either experience with fencing and/or like to analyse Gabriel, what fencing style do you think fits him better? (For context: In this au he is a proffesional fencer) I was thinking he'd be a sabre fencer since the weapon is the most like how he uses Splendor and Justice in game but yk

[redarmyscreaming]

Fencers.

[jamroses]

i love fencing its such a fun sport its so polite and funny and insane and cool and and and i just love it and i wish more people were interested in it

[importantwomensbirthdays]

Olga Kharlan

Sabre fencer Olga Kharlan was born in 1990 in Mykolaiv, Ukraine. At the 2008 Olympics, Kharlan and her teammates won gold in the sabre team event. At the 2012 London games, she won bronze in the individual sabre event. Four years later in Rio, Kharlan another individual bronze and team silver. At the 2024 Paris Olympics, Kharlan claimed her fifth Olympic medal with a bronze in women's saber. Then, she and her teammates won gold in the saber team event. Kharlan is also a four-time fencing world champion.

[blackswaneuroparedux]

Dans les combats d'esprit, savant maître d'escrime, Enseigne-moi, Molière, où tu trouves la rime.

- Nicolas Boileau-Despréaux (1660-1711), Satires