What is fencing?

Fencing is not the fence around the home or some place. Fencing is the Olympic game which we play with swords.
Fencing is one of the five game which feature at every one of the modern Olympic Games. Fencing is good to learn for both ways one thing is we learn in that how to play in team and second thing we use this for self defense in case of problem.
Fencing plays like a game and not a fight. Fencing has some rule and regulation under which we should play the game of swords.Fencing play's in two ways i.e team and individual.The both format are even feature in international events such as Olympic, Common Wealth games and Asian Games.
Fencing is historical which was started in Africa but later fencing was adopted by Spain when it become one the world leading power of Europe. Modern Fencing was originated in 18th century in an Italian and French schools.
Fencing Authority of India was founded in 1974 and in 1997 the Olympic Association of India registered the Fencing India.After that Indian fencer start playing in international competitions.