Australian Fencing Federation

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Australian Fencing FederationSport| Fencing

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Jurisdiction| Australia
Abbreviation| AFF
Founded| 1949
Affiliation| FIE
Regional affiliation| OFC
Headquarters| Sydney, NSW
President| Vincent Elias[1]
Vice president(s)| Christopher Nonis[1]
Official website
www.ausfencing.org
The Robyn Chaplin memorial tournament in Lightsview, South Australia in 2024.

The Australian Fencing Federation (AFF) is the national governing body for the sport of fencing within Australia. It was founded in 1949.[2]

Fencing Australia is a full member sport of the Combat Institute of Australia (CombatAUS).

## Member States

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The AFF comprises six member states:

* ACT Fencing Association
* NSW Fencing Association
* Queensland Fencing Association
* Fencing South Australia
* Fencing Victoria
* Western Australia Fencing Association

## Life Members

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The AFF currently has 23 life members.[3]

* Eddis Linton
* Robyn Chaplin OAM [4]
* Professor Joan Beck
* David McKenzie AM
* Max England
* Julius Pollack
* Andy V Szakall
* Ivan Lund
* Laurie Smith
* Patrick Morley
* Beverley Chan
* Harry Sommerville
* John Fethers
* Professor Michael O'Brien
* William (Bill) Ronald OAM
* Janet Haswell
* Denise Dapre OAM
* Peter Anderson
* Vivienne Watts (Tucker)
* Helen Smith AM
* Alex Donaldson
* Jeff Gray
* Peter Osvath

## References

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1. ^ a b "AFF Organisational Structure". Retrieved 30 April 2017.
2. ^ "The AFF and its Members". Retrieved 5 February 2016.
3. ^ "AFF Life Members". Retrieved 12 March 2016.
4. ^ "Mrs Robyn Margaret CHAPLIN". Australian Honours Search Facility. Australian Government - Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet. Retrieved 30 November 2024.

## External links

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* Official website
* Australian Fencing Federation on Facebook

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National members of the International Fencing Federation

Africa (CAE)|

* ALG
* ANG
* BEN
* BOT
* BUR
* CMR
* CPV
* CGO
* CIV
* COD
* EGY
* GEQ
* GAB
* GHA
* GUI
* KEN
* LBA
* MAD
* MLI
* MTN
* MAR
* NAM
* MRI
* NIG
* NGR
* RWA
* SEN
* SLE
* SOM
* RSA
* TOG
* TUN
* UGA

America (PAFC)|

* ANT
* ARG
* ARU
* BAH
* BAR
* BIZ
* BER
* BOL
* BRA
* CAN
* CHI
* COL
* CRC
* CUB
* DMA
* DOM
* ECU
* ESA
* GUA
* GUY
* HAI
* 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
* LBN
* MAC
* MAS
* MGL
* MYA
* NEP
* OMN
* PAK
* 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 (suspended by the European Fencing Confederation)
* SMR
* SRB
* SVK
* SLO
* ESP
* SWE
* SUI
* MKD
* TUR
* UKR

Oceania (OFC)|

* ASA
* AUS
* GUM
* NZL
* PNG
* SAM

* Pinnacle Events
* World Championships
* Olympics

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Sports governing bodies in Australia (AUS)

Summer Olympic sports|

* Aquatics
* Diving
* Swimming
* Water polo
* Archery
* Athletics
* Badminton
* Baseball
* Basketball
* Boxing
* Canoeing
* Cycling
* Equestrian
* Fencing
* Field hockey
* Football
* Golf
* Gymnastics
* Handball
* Judo
* Modern pentathlon
* Rugby 7's
* Rowing
* Sailing
* Shooting
* Softball
* Table tennis
* Taekwondo
* Tennis
* Triathlon
* Volleyball/Beach volleyball
* Weightlifting
* Wrestling

Winter Olympic sports|

* Biathlon
* Bobsleigh
* Curling
* Skating
* Figure
* Speed
* Short track
* Ice hockey
* Luge
* Skeleton
* Skiing
* Alpine
* Cross country
* Nordic combined
* Freestyle
* Jumping
* Snowboarding

Other IOC Recognised Sports|

* Air sports
* Aerobatics
* Aero-modelling
* Gliding
* Parachuting
* Auto racing
* Bandy
* Boules
* Bowling
* Bridge
* Chess
* Cricket
* Cue sports
* Dance sport
* Floorball
* Karate
* Korfball
* Lacrosse
* Motor racing
* Motorcycle racing
* Mountaineering and Climbing
* Netball
* Orienteering
* Pelota Vasca
* Polo
* Power Boating
* Racquetball
* Roller sports
* Rugby union
* Sport climbing
* Squash
* Sumo
* Surfing
* Tug of war
* Lifesaving
* Non-surf
* Surf
* Underwater sports
* Waterski and wakeboard
* Wushu

Paralympics and disabled sports|

* Blind sports
* Disabled Wintersport Australia

Other sports|

* Arm wrestling
* Australian rules football
* Backgammon
* Bowls
* Broomball
* Brasilian Jiu Jitsu
* Croquet
* Darts
* Drag racing
* Draughts
* Fullbore rifle
* Gaelic games
* Greyhound racing
* Gridiron
* Harness racing
* Jujutsu
* Karting
* Kendo
* Mixed martial arts
* Muaythai
* Parkour
* Pickleball
* Pitch and Putt
* Polocrosse
* Powerlifting
* Professional boxing
* Radio-controlled racing
* Thoroughbred horse racing
* Quidditch
* Real tennis
* Rugby league
* Rodeo
* Sambo
* Skateboarding
* Touch football
* Woodchopping

Multi-sport organisations|

* Australian Olympic Committee
* Commonwealth Games Australia
* Confederation of Australian Sport
* Deaf Sports Australia
* Paralympics Australia

Government bodies|

* National Sports Tribunal
* Sport Integrity Australia
* Australian Sports Commission

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