What is a Simple Attack?

Here’s a video from the 1992 Coaches College where coach Ron Miller leads a lecture on the simple attack.

httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vxvpp9dTqno

It’s worth a look, especially if you are in the beginner to intermediate range as a fencer. There is a good discussion around 16:30 on how flick attacks in foil work in.