— 31 March 2023
After Germany, Denmark has decided not to organise an international fencing competition because of the possible presence of Russian and Belarusian athletes. But unlike the German event, which is... Read more »
— 22 March 2023
It was expected: the Ukrainian Fencing Federation announced its intention to boycott any competition in which Russian and Belarusian athletes would be engaged. The decision was taken after an... Read more »
— 17 March 2023
The predictable, if not expected, consequence of the International Fencing Federation’s (FIE) decision to reinstate Russian and Belarusian athletes is that the German federation has decided not to organize... Read more »
— 13 March 2023
It is done. Meeting at the end of last week in extraordinary congress, the International Fencing Federation (FIE) approved by a vote of its national federations the return of... Read more »
— 28 November 2022
Vadym Guttzait has been heard. Meeting on Saturday 26 November in Lausanne, the Executive Committee of the International Fencing Federation voted by a very large majority to maintain the... Read more »
— 25 November 2022
Vadym Guttzait is not letting up. The Ukrainian Minister of Sport (photo above), who is also President of the Fencing Federation and, since last week, of the National Olympic... Read more »
— 14 November 2022
Vadym Guttsait insists. The President of the Ukrainian Fencing Federation and Minister of Sport (photo above) has written once again to the national federations that are members of the... Read more »
— 24 October 2022
The Alliance Francophone d’Escrime (AFE) is gaining momentum. Only seven months after its creation, it has just integrated eight new member countries, on the occasion of its recent general... Read more »
— 3 October 2022
European fencing goes under the Italian flag. At an extraordinary congress in Vienna, the European Fencing Confederation (EFC) appointed Giorgio Scarso (photo above) to take the presidential chair. Honorary... Read more »
— 26 September 2022
Vadym Guttsait writes again. The Ukrainian Minister of Sport (pictured above, centre, between Thomas Bach and Sergey Bubka), who is also President of the National Fencing Federation, wrote a... Read more »