Fencing injuries in French elite fencers: a retrospective analysis from 2016 to 2023
Our study confirms a low overall injury rate in elite fencers and highlights some particularities for epee compared with the other two conventional weapons, in addition to sex-specific differences concerning injury location.
Authors
- Bruno Chenuel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6619-6577)
- Mathias Poussel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4386-8606)
- Sébastien Le Garrec
- Edem Allado (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1760-6979)
- Margaux Temperelli
- Oriane Hily
- Hugo Gondouin
- Nicolas Zabotto
Institutions
- Fédération française de cardiologie (FR)
- Développement, Adaptation et Handicap
- Institut National du Sport, de l'Expertise et de la Performance (FR)
- Université de Lorraine (FR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Sports and Active Living
- Published
- 2025-05-30
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fspor.2025.1535818
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Sports injuries and prevention
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.72