Fencing News

EFC invites the European fencing community to wear pink ribbons on October 26–31 for Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

EFC honours Caryl Oliver, President of European Veterans Fencing, following her death.

FIE reports a visit to Australia focused on preparations for the Brisbane 2032 Olympic Games.

FIE reports individual gold for Choupenitch and team gold for Russia at the men’s foil World Cup in Takamatsu City.

EFC asks member federations to confirm security updates with their hosting providers following a PHP vulnerability alert.

The October 22 handbook update clarifies the Y14 national-points exception and confirms that Division Qualifier qualification does not transfer between age categories.

Read the official FIE report for results.

Read the official FIE report for results.

Read the official FIE report for results.

Read the official FIE report for results.

Lacroix, Wedge, Hohlbein and Ashchuk are the latest title winners reported by the FIE at the Veteran World Championships.

The latest Will to Win episode features a conversation with Eleanor Harvey. Listen through the official FIE publication.

The FIE reports veteran world gold medals for fencers from Germany, the United States, France and the Netherlands.

A new FIE update focuses on its Safe Sport webinar programme and safeguarding in fencing.

The FIE’s Fencing for the Planet coverage highlights a second-life initiative for broken blades at the Takamatsu City World Cup.

USA Fencing profiles Vic Bianchini, who began sabre at 72 and is establishing an endowment to support veteran fencing.

Athletes, coaches and officials took part in an integrity session focused on recognizing and reporting competition manipulation.

The world prepares for the first Olympic event on African soil, with fencing part of the Dakar 2026 programme.

The Volunteer Hub lets fencers and clubs find service opportunities, submit volunteer hours and work toward end-of-season recognition.

USA Fencing outlines its October and November NAC transition measure, an expanded points-system review group and a channel for member feedback.

USA Fencing explains nationality verification for designated National Championship categories. NACs are unaffected by this verification requirement.

The Olympic medallist and world No. 1 épée fencer joins the Will to Win podcast for a personal conversation.

Young athletes trained, learned and connected during an international development camp in Senegal.

New cooperation agreements extend the federation's athlete-development pathway toward the Los Angeles Olympic Games.

USA Fencing explains the non-combativity penalty change effective October 1, 2026, alongside updates to competition safety requirements.