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Fencing is a combat sport that involves two individuals, each equipped with a foil, épée, or saber, attempting to score points by touching their opponent with the tip or edge of their weapon while avoiding being touched themselves. Fencing is considered one of the oldest sports in history, with roots that can be traced back to ancient Egypt, Greece, and Rome. In modern times, fencing has become a popular competitive sport with a rich history and a dedicated following. The sport of fencing is governed by the International Fencing Federation (FIE), which was established in 1913 and is responsible for organizing and regulating international fencing competitions. Fencing is one of only four sports that have been featured in every modern Olympic Games, and it is also a popular sport in high schools, colleges, and universities around the world. Fencing is often described as "physical chess," as it requires a combination of physical and mental agility, strategic thinking, and quick reflexes
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