Russia will stage the next two editions of the Fencing World Championships after the International Fencing Federation (FIE) awarded the hosting rights for the 2014 and 2015 events to Kazan and Moscow respectively.
The International Modern Pentathlon Union (UIPM) has awarded its 2017 World Championships to the Egyptian capital of Cairo, while the evolution of the sport has continued with the introduction of a new fencing format.
The International Fencing Federation (FIE) has announced that the 2016 and 2017 editions of its flagship Senior World Championships will take place in Rio de Janeiro and Leipzig, Germany respectively.
