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epee

[ay-pay, ep-ay] / eɪˈpeɪ, ˈɛp eɪ /




épée
NOUN
blade
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In the men’s +90kg J2 competition, Christopher Skelley won bronze, while GB beat Poland to third in the wheelchair fencing men's team epee.

From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2024

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

Center for SafeSport after the allegations surfaced but an arbiter overturned the suspension, allowing him to compete as an alternate in the men’s epee, which starts Sunday, the New York Post reported.

From Fox News ● Jul. 23, 2021

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

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

McAvoy’s Cyrano could eviscerate an adversary with épée or fist, but it’s language he wields most ferociously.

From Washington Post ● Apr. 14, 2022

In Central Washington, it was an effort that required almost as much quick footwork as the épée squad she captained as a championship fencer in college.

From Seattle Times ● Nov. 21, 2021

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

From The Guardian ● Aug. 26, 2021

Hadzic told USA Today that he later confronted another épée fencer, Jake Hoyle, and told him that he was “embarrassed” to be Hoyle’s teammate.

From New York Times ● Jul. 31, 2021

By the end of my first season, even though I hadn’t quite distinguished myself as the world’s best épée fencer, I was in great shape.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad


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