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Salle Green Amateur Fencing Skill Sheets |
SABRE - Level 1
| Item | Description | Signed Off As Complete |
| 1 | Identify parts of the dry sabre | |
| 2 | Demonstrate proper grip of the sabre | |
| 3 | Position of attention | |
| 4 | Salute | |
| 5 | Come on guard in 3rd | |
| 6 | Advance | |
| 7 | Retreat | |
| 8 | Direct attack by straight cut, arm, cheek, or head | |
| 9 | Advance with straight cut | |
| 10 | Lunge with straight cut | |
| 11 | Advance lunge with straight cut | |
| 12 | Maintain the fencing line in footwork | |
| 13 | Indirect simple attack by coupe | |
| 14 | Indirect simple attack by disengage cut to arm | |
| 15 | Compound attack by feint head, cut to flank | |
| 16 | Parry 3 with direct riposte | |
| 17 | Parry 5 with direct riposte | |
| 18 | Parry 4 with direct riposte | |
| 19 | Execute first counter-riposte against opponent's direct riposte | |
| 20 | Describe the dimensions of the piste | |
| 21 | Explain the basic concept of right of way | |
| 22 | Demonstrate expected courtesies at the start and end of a lesson and a bout | |
| 23 | Demonstrate judging in dry sabre, signaling arrival of the point on target, and responding correctly to the referee's questions | |
| 24 | Explain basic maintenance of the dry sabre | |
| 25 | Explain requirements for cleaning the fencing uniform | |
| 26 | Describe the points awarded in bouts in a pool and the time limit for such bouts | |
| 27 | Explain basic fencing safety precautions on handling of the weapon and wear of protective equipment |