Fencing

Alisher Usmanov, the Uzbek-born Russian oligarch, has stepped down as president of the International Fencing Federation (FIE) following sanctions imposed on him by the European Union after Russia’s invasion o…

Alisher Usmanov has been re-elected for a fourth term as president of the International Fencing Federation (FIE) at the organisation’s Elective Congress in Lausanne, Switzerland.

Experienced international media rights executive Jochen Lösch has become a non-executive board member at British Fencing.

The European Olympic Committees has announced the sport of fencing will return to the programme of the European Games for its next edition in Krakow-Malopolska in 2023

The International Fencing Federation (FIE) has awarded Egypt hosting rights for the 2021 edition of its Senior World Championships

The International Fencing Federation (FIE) has awarded hosting rights for three of its upcoming events to Salt Lake City in Utah, US, the Egyptian capital of Cairo and Zagreb in Croatia.

Alisher Usmanov has been re-elected as president of the International Fencing Federation (FIE), while the global governing body has also assigned hosting rights to its 2018 Cadet and Junior World Championships and 2019 Senior World Championships.

The International Fencing Federation (FIE) has announced that the Chinese city of Wuxi will host the 2018 edition of its Senior World Championships.

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.

The International Fencing Federation (FIE) has announced that its Fencing Grand Prix Series will take in nine events across the world for its inaugural 2014-15 season.

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 Fencing Federation (FIE) has created a new grand prix series for the 2014/15 season.