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beginners fencing #4
the least likely person you expect to emerge winner wins. and to boot, i tore a hole at manuel’s pants with my epee point.
it was during 3rd scored hit, my epee point hit near his right upper inner thigh. after class apologised “if i hit you anywhere else except the torso”. then he told me [...]
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beginners fencing #3
3rd lesson is even tougher than 2nd one. we learnt to disengage and parries to the sixte, quarte, septime and octave. again, i was all over the place. luckily one to one practice with coach heok help to deconstruct moves step by step. partnering with christine doesn’t help (we’re two confused students). but out of [...]
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dishevelled and unbalanced today. on left leg, above heel is swollen again. last case was in 2006. kind of limping to avoid exerting body weight on left foot. doc told me to not to move around much for 1-2 weeks. have to attend training tomorrow, can’t afford to lay low for 2 weeks. hope by tomorrow [...]
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beginners fencing #2
coach geok taught us in this week’s lesson. we started off with simple warm up (i realised i had some under utilised muscles). luckily pain from muscle stretch at back went away as soon class started. #2 lesson was wee bit tougher. coach was very quick with her signals and i was quite slow in [...]
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beginners fencing #1
last night beginners fencing training was good. there were 10 newbies including me. everyone’s friendly. we come from different countres, diverse racial backgrounds and expertise. as barkha said “sports unite people irregardless of what they do”. how true. the salle when empty looks very spacious but after having 10 people in it lunging, moving forward [...]
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mar09 updates
i’ve a near 1 month accumulated anxiety waiting for this wednesday beginners fencing lesson to start.
all the best to me.
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