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Three men compete for each team in each of three weapons: foil, epee and sabre. Women compete only in foil and epee, but they enter four athletes in each category. The first fencer to score five touches wins the bout...
...Only the fencer with the right of way may score a touch in foil or sabre bout. In order for the touch to register a point, it must fall within a restricted area designated by a vest...
...Leeuwen is a four-time all-American. All-Ivy Leaguer, Breed Award winner and Harvard Most Valuable Fencer honoree...
...addition to being named All-Ivy, Van Leeuwen won the Most Outstanding Fencer Award, an Honor given to the best fencer in the nation. Van Leeuwen also won that award his freshman year...
...fencing teams field three fencers in each division and each of the three battles the other three opponents in his division in turn. Each bout is worth one team point. In a bout, the first fencer to reach five touches is awarded the bout...