Sabre Ref Study Guide Latest Update Graded A+

SABRE REF STUDY GUIDE LATEST UPDATE GRADED A+ Sabre Equipment and Basics Sample Questions S1. What feature should the Referee check about the sabre fencer's lamé? A- Only that the lamé must overlap the knickers by at least 5 centimeters when in the on guard position. B- That the lamé covers the entire valid surface, that there is a groin strap to keep the lamé in place, and that the sleeves are fixed at the wrist by an elastic band. C- Only that the lamé covers the complete torso when arms are raised above head. -️️ Sabre Sample Questions Answers S1. Answer: (B). One responsibility of the referee is to check that lamés are properly sized and have the inspection mark. Relevant Rule(s): m.34 S2. Fencer X reports to the strip with a conductive over-glove that has no provision, such as elastic, to ensure good contact with the sleeve of the lamé. What should the Referee do? A- Allow Fencer X to fence. B- Confiscate the illegal over-glove; Fencer X receives a YELLOW CARD; require Fencer X to get a legal over-glove. C- Ask Fencer X to change the over-glove. No penalty. -️️ S2. Answer: (B). If the fencer has an over-glove, the referee must make sure that the position of the over-glove can't be altered during fencing. Relevant Rule(s): m.33.3 S3. The metallic fabric covering the conductive over-glove must be folded to the inside of the cuff to a depth of at least: A- 3 centimeters. B- 2 centimeters. C- 5 centimeters. -️️ S3. Answer: (C). The lamé overlap must be five centimeters. This ensures that the lamé cuff conducts. Relevant Rule(s): m.33.2 S4. Fencer Y makes an attack that registers a valid touch on the bell guard of Fencer X. Upon examination it is found that Fencer X has a non-insulated pommel nut. What should the Referee do? A- Award a touch for Fencer Y. Confiscate the illegal weapon from Fencer X; Fencer X receives a YELLOW CARD; require Fencer X to get a legal weapon B- Award a touch for Fencer Y. C- Fencer X may fence with weapon with the understanding that future touches to the guard will stand for Fencer Y. Annul the touch for Fencer Y. No penalty. Resume bout. -️️ S4. Answer: (A). The grip and pommel of the sabre must be insulated. Any equipment that fails to work properly is confiscated for the bout. Unless the referee needs to get the armorer to inspect it. Relevant Rule(s): t.73.3, m24.8