The Physics and Speed of Fencing

CLICK for more fencing stories on How much do you know about fencing For most people, it s not much a few seconds of quick moves, and a winner declared on the scoreboard. The speed of attacks and hits is so fast it s quite hard to follow with an untutored eye. Ukrainian fencer Olga Kharlan not only understands what s happening in those seconds, but also excels at scoring winning hits. Fencing isn t about force. Rather, the ability to choose the right position and