The maximum length of the entire foil is 3 feet ... the white lights register hits landing outside the valid target area. Parts of the piste Fencing competitions take place on a dueling surface known ...

fencing is so fast-paced that if you blink you could miss a touch. Not only is something sharp coming at you, but you must stay on a 46-foot by 5-foot strip, also called the piste. The length of ...

Both fencers faced each other across the piste with locked eyes ... has a different subset of rules that influence the speed, length, and style of the match, according to the Alberta Fencing ...

Fencing, the sport of sword fighting, is played on a 14-meter-long metal strip known as a piste. A competition between two fencers is called a bout. Fencers earn points in a bout by scoring ...

Individual fencing events at the Olympic Games utilize a single-elimination ... the fencers who contested bout No. 9 remain on the piste for a one-minute, sudden-death tiebreaker round. Teams are ...

while homegrown hopefuls failed to shine on the fencing piste. Cannone was the fifth French fencer whose medal hopes were dashed on Sunday as cries of "Allez les bleus!" and renditions of La ...

The scene could not have been any more epic. With the sun having only just set outside, the fencing piste lay beneath the palace nave, a 150-foot vaulted dome held up by 6,000 tons of steel.