Fencing At The Commonwealth Games
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Fencing Fencing is a group of three related combat sports. The three disciplines in modern fencing are the foil, the épée, and the sabre (also ''saber''); winning points are made through the weapon's contact with an opponent. A fourth discipline, ...
was featured in the
Commonwealth Games The Commonwealth Games, often referred to as the Friendly Games or simply the Comm Games, are a quadrennial international multi-sport event among athletes from the Commonwealth of Nations. The event was first held in 1930, and, with the exce ...
official programme from
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to
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. Since 1970, as the
Commonwealth Games Federation The Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF), currently known as Commonwealth Sport, is the international organisation responsible for the direction and control of the Commonwealth Games and Commonwealth Youth Games, and is governing body of the ...
recognised sport, the
Commonwealth Fencing Championships The Commonwealth Fencing Championships is a fencing event held in the Commonwealth of Nations. Following the removal of fencing as a core sport within the main Commonwealth Games, the first Commonwealth Fencing Championships were held in 1974 and th ...
have been held every four years, in the same year as the Commonwealth Games.


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Events


All-time medal table


See also

List of Commonwealth Games medallists in fencing This is the complete list of Commonwealth Games medallists in fencing from 1950 to 1970. Men's foil Men's foil team Men's épée Men's épée team Men's sabre Men's sabre team Women's foil Women's foil team See also * Fencing at ...


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Commonwealth Games sport index
{{International Fencing competitions Sports at the Commonwealth Games
Commonwealth Games The Commonwealth Games, often referred to as the Friendly Games or simply the Comm Games, are a quadrennial international multi-sport event among athletes from the Commonwealth of Nations. The event was first held in 1930, and, with the exce ...