Russian Fencing Federation

Russian Fencing Federation
Official website
Category	Fencing
Jurisdiction	Russia
Abbreviation	ФФР/FFR
Founded	1992
Affiliation	International Fencing Federation
Regional affiliation	European Fencing Confederation
Headquarters	Moscow
President	Aleksandr Mikhailov
Chairman	Alisher Usmanov
www.rusfencing.ru

The Russian Fencing Federation (Russian: Федерация Фехтования России; French: Fédération d'escrime de la Russie) is the governing body for the sport of fencing in Russia. It was created proper in 1992, but its previous incarnation was affiliated to the Fédération Internationale d'Escrime in 1914.^[1] FFR is a member of the European Fencing Confederation and of the Russian Olympic Committee. It is composed of 35 regional organizations.

References

↑ Ottogalli, Cécile; Six, Gérard; Terret, Thierry (2013). L'Histoire de l'escrime. 1913–2013, un siècle de Fédération internationale d'escrime. Biarritz: Atlantica. p. 38. ISBN 978-2-7588-0485-7.

National federations of the International Fencing Federation

Fencing Disciplines

Africa (CAE)	ALG BEN BOT BUR CMR CGO CIV COD EGY GEQ GAB GUI LBA MAD MLI MTN MAR NAM NIG NGR SEN SLE SOM RSA TOG TUN

America (PAFC)	ANT ARG ARU BAH BAR BIZ BER BOL BRA CAN CHI COL CRC CUB DMA DOM ECU ESA GUA GUY HON MEX AHO NCA PAN PAR PER PUR URU USA VEN ISV

Asia (FCA)	AFG BRN BAN BRU CAM CHN TPE GUM HKG IND INA IRI IRQ JPN JOR KAZ KOR KUW KGZ LIB MAC MAS MGL MYA NEP PRK PLE PHI QAT KSA SIN SRI SYR TJK THA TKM UAE UZB VIE YEM

Europe (EFC)	ALB ARM AUT AZE BLR BEL BUL CRO CYP CZE DEN EST FIN FRA GEO GER GBR GRE HUN IRL ISR ITA LAT LTU LUX MLT MDA MON NED NOR POL POR ROU RUS SMR SRB SVK SLO ESP SWE SUI MKD TUR UKR

Oceania (OFC)	AUS GUM NZL SAM

Pinnacle Events World Championships Olympics

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