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From duelling at dawn to wireless scoring: fencing through the ages with Olympic champion Szasz

Fencing is one of just five sports to have been contested at every Olympic Summer Games since Athens 1896, and yet it is set to take to the stage at Tokyo 2020 as one of the most modern and innovative of the 33 on show. Hungary’s Olympic champion Emese Szasz helps explain why.

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