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Is épée fencing an Olympic sport?

  • No

  • Yes

  • Only in Summer

  • Only in Winter

Answer

Yes, épée fencing is an Olympic sport. It is one of the three fencing disciplines along with foil and sabre. In Olympic épée, fencers score points by hitting their opponent with the tip of their weapon on the torso, which is covered by a metallic vest. Touches that land outside the target area are not counted.
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