miekkailun
Miekkailun is the Finnish term for fencing, a sport that involves two competitors fighting with swords according to specific rules. It is a modern martial art and Olympic sport that emphasizes agility, strategy, and precision. Fencing has a long history dating back to traditional European swordsmanship and evolved into a formal competitive sport in the 19th century.
The sport is generally divided into three disciplines: foil, épée, and sabre. Each discipline uses a different
Fencing matches are conducted on a strip or piste, and competitors wear protective clothing including jackets,
The sport has been part of the Olympic program since the first modern Olympics in 1896 and
Fencing is regarded as one of the safest combat sports due to strict safety regulations and equipment