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How historical martial artists can use tournaments: a case study

February 10, 2026 by Guy Windsor

I’m not known as a tournament fencer these days. Indeed it’s been well over 20 years since I last officially competed. But one of the great benefits of interviewing so many people on The Sword Guy is that they spark ideas in me that then get acted on. My conversation with Martin Hoeppner included a … Read more

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