Épée- a heavy thrusting weapon;
Charles- Michel de l' Épée.
Bonet Charles- Michel de l' Épée.
Four events were scheduled, but the Épée event was cancelled for unknown reasons.
Épée- a heavy thrusting weapon;
the valid target area covers the entire body; double touches are allowed.
In fencing, women's team foil and women's team sabre replaced men's team foil and
women's team Épée.
Women had not previously been able to compete in team
foil or saber events, although women's team Épée and men's team foil were dropped for these Games.
Women had not previously been able to compete in team
foil or sabre events, although women's team Épée and men's team foil were dropped for these Games.
Therefore, the modern pentathlon event comprises the five sport disciplines: Épée fencing pistol shooting 200 metre
freestyle swimming show jumping on horseback 3 km cross country running is being replaced by track event in 2020.