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EXPLANATION OF SOME TECHNICAL TERMS
Preamble t.7
Fencing time t.8
Offensive and defensive actions t.9
Offensive actions t.10-13
Defensive actions t.14
The point in line position t.15
Responsibility of fencers t.20
Method of holding the weapon t.21
Coming on guard t.22
Beginning, stopping and restarting the bout t.23
Fencing at close quarters t.24
Corps à corps t.25
Corps a corps and flèche attacks t.26
Displacing the target and passing the opponent t.27-28
Substitution and use of the non-sword hand and arm t.29-30
Ground gained or lost t.31–32
Crossing the limits of the piste t.33-36
Duration of the bout t.37-44
Injuries, withdrawal of a competitor t.45
The Referee t.46-47
Judges t.48
Video Consultants t.49
Individual competitions t.50
Team competitions t.51
World Cup competitions t.52
Materiality of the hit t.53-58
Validity or priority of the hit (incl. Video-refereeing) t.59
Appeals for video refereeing t.60-62
Referees’ gestures t.63
Regulation equipment and checking of equipment by the Referee t.64–69
Non-regulation equipment t.70-75
METHOD OF MAKING A HIT t.76
THE TARGET
Limitation of the target t.77
Hits off the target t.78
Extension of the valid target t.79
JUDGING OF HITS AT FOIL
ANNULMENT OF A HIT t.80-81
VALIDITY OR PRIORITY OF THE HIT
Preface t.82
Respect of the fencing phrase t.83–88
Judging of hits t.89
METHOD OF MAKING A HIT t.90
THE TARGET t.91
JUDGING OF HITS AT EPEE t.92
ANNULMENT OF HITS t.93-95
METHOD OF MAKING A HIT t.96
THE TARGET t.97–98
JUDGING OF HITS AT SABRE
MATERIALITY AND ANNULMENT OF HITS t.99
VALIDITY OR PRIORITY OF THE HIT
Preface t.100
Respect of the fencing phrase t.101–105
Judging of hits t.106
Persons subject to these rules t.107
Order and discipline t.108–111
The competitors
Pledge of honour t.112
Refusing to fence an opponent t.113
Presence on time t.114-120
Fencing etiquette t.121-127
Personal effort t.128
The team manager t.129
The team captain t.130
The instructors, trainers and technicians t.131-132
The spectators t.133
Preamble t.134
Jurisdiction t.135
Principle of jurisdiction t.136
The Referee t.137-138
The Directoire Technique t.139-141
The Executive Committee of the IOC at the Olympic Games t.142
FIE - Central Office, Disciplinary Commission, Executive Committee, TAS t.143
Classification of penalties t.144–145
Penalties related to fencing t.146–149
Disciplinary penalties t.150–156
Announcement of penalties t.157
The types (groups) of penalty t.158-163
Competence t.164
The First Group of offences t.165
The Second Group of offences t.166
The Third Group of offences t.167-168
The Fourth Group of offences t.169
Schedule of offences and penalties t.170
Basic principle t.171
Protests and appeals t.172–175
Investigation — Right of defence t.176
Method of decision t.177
Repetition of offence t.178 FIE