The French School of Fencing is a traditional approach to the art of swordsmanship that emphasizes technique, strategy, and precision. Originating in France, it focuses on various forms of fencing, including épée, foil, and sabre. This school is known for its systematic training methods and the importance it places on footwork and timing. In the French School, practitioners learn to develop their own style while adhering to established principles. The emphasis is on understanding distance, angles, and the opponent's movements, making it a highly tactical form of fencing. This approach has influenced modern competitive fencing worldwide.