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...
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double touches are not allowed. Men's foil, masters: 1896, 1900 Men's singlestick: 1904 Only at the 1900 Summer Olympics: Men's épée, masters Men's sabre...
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event (in men's foil) for the first time, as well as the only Olympic singlestick competition. Events for fencing professionals were eliminated. The competitions...
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School Historical fencing in Scotland Lancashire wrestling Suffrajitsu Singlestick Shin-kicking Scottish backhold World War II combatives Others Archery...
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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...
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Historical medieval battles Kendo Stick-fighting Bâton français Quarterstaff Singlestick Hastilude Arnis Competitive jousting Shooting sports Airsoft Paintball...
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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...
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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...
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significantly to modern hybrid styles like kickboxing and mixed martial arts. Singlestick, an English martial art can be seen often used in morris dancing. Many...
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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...
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