Classified in category A2 of the latest ASOIF governance barometer, the International Fencing Federation does not want to stop there. This is just the beginning; our next goal is to reach level A1. To achieve this, we will continue working towards realizing our vision: to become a benchmark for institutional excellence among the stakeholders of the Olympic Movement. " announced interim president Abdelmoneim El Husseiny.
The FIE has just confirmed that it will propose two days of training on safety in sporton July 22nd and 24th, before the World Championships in Hong Kong. The workshop, open to all national federations, will host experts from across the Olympic MovementIt will provide a framework for discussions on measures to protect athletes, particularly against harassment and abuse.
A sign that the FIE is taking the subject very seriously: it will soon have six professionals holding the IOC certification of those responsible for protection in sport, a training program on athlete welfare and the fight against harassment and abuse.
