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The yelling in "Western Fencing" is completely different from the "Kiai" in Japanese Martial Arts. See my other comment here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item
by rramadass 4y ago
The yelling in "Western Fencing" is completely different from the "Kiai" in Japanese Martial Arts.
See my other comment here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35437249 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35437249
- dmoy 4y agoYea and what I'm saying is that results-only Olympic coaches will explicitly tell you to not do any kiai stuff, even if you coming over from kendo, because it doesn't help at all.