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Select the word that means a quick movement designed to

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Fencing has been included in every international Olympic elapsed

competition since 1896, and sword fighting was practiced by

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ancient Egyptians and Romans. Today's weapons have evolved HR MIN SEC

in order to make competitions safer; for example, the foil now SmartScore
out of 100
has a blunt tip.

In a fencing match, a fencer seeks to touch the target area of 95

the opponent's body with his or her foil. Strategy and speed
are both important. A fencer may feint so that the opponent
defends against the attack he thinks is coming, allowing the
first fencer to land a blow. In matches in the Olympics,
electronic sensors on the fencers' equipment indicate when a
hit is scored.

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