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Fòs - Chronicle of Guadeloupean Fencing
Narrated by Olympic champion Enzo Lefort, this documentary traces the legacy of Guadeloupean fencing. From Mayolè, the combat art of slaves in the 16th century, to current Olympic dominance. How did this small Caribbean island produce more than a third of French fencing medals over twenty years?
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This documentary delves into the rich and often overlooked history of fencing in Guadeloupe, exploring its cultural significance, the evolution of its practitioners, and its place within the broader Caribbean identity. It aims to uncover the stories of local fencers and the unique traditions that have shaped the sport in the region.
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