Fencing 101: Train Like an Olympian!

Ever wanted to channel your inner Olympian? Join me as I take you on a fun-filled journey through a beginner fencing class!

This video features never-before-seen footage from last year where I learned the ropes (or should we say, the blades?) of fencing. We'll explore basic techniques, essential footwork, and more!

Get ready to:
* Sweat it out: Fencing is a surprisingly great workout!
* Pick up some beginner's tips: Learn the basics and see if fencing is the right sport for you!

Inspired by the summer Olympics, this video is a celebration of trying something new and the thrill of competition. So, grab your imaginary sword and join the fun!

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Filmed and edited by Grace Lee
Edited on Final Cut Pro

Music from Epidemic Sound:
"The Tournament" by Bonnie Grace

Footage of Lee Kiefer defends fencing foil gold vs. U.S. teammate Lauren Scruggs
Video Credit: NBC Sports
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Footage of Oh Sang-Uk prevails in DRAMATIC gold medal sabre match
Video Credit: NBC Sports
   • South Korea's Oh Sang-Uk prevails in ...  

Footage of the sword-fighting dog (Pinto Bean)
Video Credit: The Dodo
   • This Dog Is REALLY Obsessed With Swor...  

Great article: "Inspired by the Olympics? You can become an athlete at any age"
https://www.vox.com/even-better/36255...

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