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épée

[ey-pey, ep-ey] / eɪˈpeɪ, ˈɛp eɪ /
NOUN
blade
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epee




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Yep, the wheelchair fencing has the team épée gold at the end of the day’s qualifying fights.

From The Guardian Aug. 26, 2021

During introductions for the team épée competition, three U.S. fencers wore pink masks, apparently in support of sexual assault victims, while Hadzic was left wearing a black one.

From New York Times Jul. 31, 2021

The American’s fell 45-39 to Japan in the men’s épée event.

From Fox News Jul. 30, 2021

Estonia has its first Olympic gold medal in 13 years after Katrina Lehis sealed a tense 36-32 victory over South Korea in the final of women’s team épée fencing.

From Washington Post Jul. 26, 2021

Coach Mustilli was working with the saber students, so those of us in the épée group worked with an assistant coach.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad

There are three weapons — epee, foil, saber — each with complex rules of its own.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 6, 2022

In fencing, the top four teams in the men’s team epee crashed out in the quarter-finals.

From Reuters Jul. 30, 2021

Romain Cannone won France’s first gold medal of the Tokyo Games moments later, beating Gergely Siklosi of Hungary 15-10 in the men’s epee final.

From Seattle Times Jul. 25, 2021

China's Sun Yiwen beat five-time Olympian Ana Maria Popescu of Romania 11-10 in overtime to win gold in the women's epee fencing final.

From BBC Jul. 24, 2021

There are lots of girls carrying all kinds of blades: foil, epee, sabre.

From "Black Brother, Black Brother" by Jewell Parker Rhodes




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