Singlestick is a martial art that uses a wooden stick as its weapon. It began as a way of training soldiers in the use of backswords (such as the sabre... 11 KB (1,371 words) - 14:57, 4 April 2023 |
School Historical fencing in Scotland Lancashire wrestling Suffrajitsu Singlestick Shin-kicking Scottish backhold World War II combatives Others Archery... 6 KB (558 words) - 13:20, 6 April 2024 |
fitted with a knuckle guard. The term "backsword" can also refer to the singlestick, which is used to train for fighting with the backsword, or to the sport... 4 KB (484 words) - 15:47, 25 July 2023 |
1904 Olympics Games featured a fourth discipline of fencing known as singlestick, but it was dropped after that year and is not a part of modern fencing... 38 KB (5,063 words) - 20:04, 5 April 2024 |
The men's singlestick was an event held as part of the fencing programme at the 1904 Summer Olympics. It was the only time the event was held at the Olympics... 2 KB (95 words) - 04:26, 29 July 2023 |
stick or umbrella, which he recorded in his book The Cane as a Weapon. Singlestick was developed as a method of training in the use of backswords such as... 6 KB (779 words) - 15:46, 28 December 2023 |
the use of the fennel stalk as thyrsus, as a schoolmaster's cane, as a singlestick for military exercise, or as a splint for a broken limb. The term was... 8 KB (1,106 words) - 10:41, 6 August 2023 |
This is the complete list of men's Olympic medalists in fencing. Fencing at the 1906 Intercalated Games are no longer regarded as official Games by the... 78 KB (43 words) - 14:35, 27 February 2024 |