Analytic Study of Fencing Matches at the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympics as a basis for determining the relative importance of the tactics

دراسة تحليله لمباريات سيف المبارزة بأولمبياد ريودي جانيرو 2016 كأساس لتحديد الأهمية النسبية للأساليب الخططية

Abstract

The sport of fencing is one of the sports in which the technique of analysis of matches is used, where the movement of pendulum left and right facilitates the process of analysis and the current research aims to identify the most common method of playing fencing games. The relationship of tactics to the results of matches with the players of the fencing. The researcher used the descriptive approach to suit the nature of this research. The research was applied to a sample of fencing players from the eight to the final round of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games. Through the statistical treatments and the results obtained, it was possible to reach the most important conclusions: that one of the most important tactics used in the sport of fencing and the effectiveness of the tactics are the following "attack, counterattack, attack to attack -second reaction. The researcher recommends focusing on both attack and counterattack and attack to  attack and the second reaction during the different training periods, each of which has an important role in raising the level of performance, especially if it was developed during the course of fencing