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Is fencing a dangerous sport? My child needs to unwind, mine is shy and a little timid, do you advise me fencing? My child is 3, is he too young to start? I am between 30 and 60 years old, is it too late to start fencing? I am looking for intense physical activity: do I feel that it is a pretty static sport? Should you take private lessons before starting the assault at the club? Is it a sport compatible with my back's problems? Do I have to buy all the fencing equipment to start? My schedule does not allow me to come more than one night a week, is it enough to progress The competition does not tempt me, is it still possible to register in your club?

Is fencing a dangerous sport?

It is a combat sport where the blows are worn on the opponent. Thanks to the flexible blades and the uniforms to the international standards, you are in total safety. In addition, for women there are protective bustiers for the chest.

My child needs to unwind, mine is shy and a little timid, do you advise me fencing?

Do not forget fencing is a sport that we practice in the rules by putting all its fighting spirit but without aggressiveness. It channels the over-energized of the most nervous and allows shy people to express themselves on the track. Because the wearing of the mask provides feelings of freedom and expression greater. In addition, the variety of assaults during a session will allow him to create links with other young people in his group.

My child is 3, is he too young to start?

We welcome children from 3 years old and our teaching is very suitable for the youngest. They will start with the carbon foil which remains a fascinating weapon and can be held in a very natural way. The blows are made with the tip

I am between 30 and 60 years old, is it too late to start fencing?

You are not athletic and in a very average physical form, fencing is a sport quite suitable for the smooth recovery of a physical activity. You will gradually find flexibility, muscle tone, vivacity in your reflexes and coordination in your movements.

I am looking for intense physical activity: do I feel that it is a pretty static sport?

Just come to the weapons room and take a class to realize what is it, only if you wish that, the combat Instructor will give you a lesson that meets your expectations and you will realize that the pace of assaults can be high.

Should you take private lessons before starting the assault at the club?

Children's courses are collective. For those wishing to compete, the combat instructor will give individual development lessons. In adults, the first courses are group, then if you wish you will be entitled to individual lessons of 10 minutes. Nevertheless it is possible to take private lessons more frequently by booking them with the club.

Is it a sport compatible with my back's problems?

In the exercises of displacement, our instructors insist on the postures of the body. Maintaining a straight back is one of them. In addition, the floor of our room is good quality, which allows a good shock absorption.

Do I have to buy all the fencing equipment to start?

The club lends equipment for all beginners, very quickly you own your fencing glove, then gradually at your own pace, you will invest in personal equipment.

My schedule does not allow me to come more than one night a week, is it enough to progress

With the professional constraints and the busy schedules, coming regularly once a week to the room is quite sufficient to progress quickly. It will take you about 2 months to get good sensations and enjoy yourself in assault against partners to different games from each other.

The competition does not tempt me, is it still possible to register in your club?

Yes, of course, that's also what makes the club so successful. It is above all a leisure club for young people as well as adults. On the other hand, our competition's courses are efficient. The majority of our adult members practice fencing in leisure, and the federal license allows to register in the regional competitions.

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Espace des Blancs Manteaux
48, rue Vieille du Temple
Paris 4ème

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Pointe d'Art / CBM
35, rue du Bourg Tibourg
75004 Paris
+ 33 (1) 42 78 59 72 / + 33 (6) 63 86 24 50
infos@chevaliers-blancsmanteaux.com
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