Course curriculum

  • 1

    Introduction

    • Introduction

    • The History of Wheelchair Fencing

    • The International Federation

    • Quiz 1
  • 2

    The Sport

    • Introduction

    • Comparison between Wheelchair Fencing and Fencing

    • The Fencing Area

    • The 3 weapons

    • Bouts and Competitions

    • Quiz 2
  • 3

    Classification Overview

    • Introduction

    • What is classification? Why it is Important?

    • Who is Elegible for Wheelchair Fencing?

    • The Categories

    • How is the classification process?

    • Quiz 3
  • 4

    Basic Rules

    • Introduction

    • The role of the referee

    • The on guard position

    • Fencing distance

    • Lifting from the wheelchair

    • Additional rules

    • Quiz 4
  • 5

    The Specific Wheelchair Fencing Equipment

    • Introduction

    • The Fencing Wheelchair

    • The Fencing Frame

    • The Apron

    • Quiz 5
  • 6

    Other resources about wheelchair fencing

    • Links for more information