Fencing appeared in ancient times and was very popular in ancient Egypt, China, Greece, Rome, Arabia and other countries. 1776, French fencing master Laboissiere invented the mask, which was a key milestone in fencing. 1896 Athens 1 Foil and sabre competitions were held in the modern Olympic Games.
The men's epee competition was included in the second Olympic Games held in Paris in 1900. 1913165438+1On October 29th, the International Fencing Federation was established in Paris, France. 1965438+ The rules of fencing competition were adopted in Paris in June 2004, which made the fencing competition more fair and reasonable.
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Zhong Man is an athlete of China Men's Sabre Team. Zhong Man was a track and field athlete before 15 years old. /kloc-at the age of 0/5, he was seconded to the basketball team to participate in the competition because of his height. In Nantong, he was favored by fencing coach Huang. /kloc-in the summer of 0/997, Zhong Man formally studied fencing under coach Huang. Joined the national team in 2005.
In 2008, Zhong Man won the gold medal in men's individual sabre competition in Beijing Olympic Games. In 20 13, Jiangsu team led by Zhong Man defeated Liaoning team 45-39 and won the men's fencing team championship in the 12th National Games. ?
Luan Jujie, a fencer from China, broke the situation that Europeans monopolized the world fencing arena by raising a five-star red flag for China for the first time at the World Youth Fencing Championship in Madrid 1978. 1984 At the Los Angeles Olympic Games, Luan Jujie won the first Olympic fencing gold medal for China, which was the first time that an Asian got on the podium of the Olympic fencing champion, ending the situation that fencing, an ancient sport, was monopolized by Europeans for 88 years. ?
Arada Gerye is the only athlete who has won the gold medal in the same event six times in a row in all major events of the Olympic Games. At the same time, he is also the only male athlete who won all six Olympic gold medals.