French Fencing Federation
Sport | Fencing |
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Jurisdiction | France |
Abbreviation | FFE |
Affiliation | FIE |
Regional affiliation | EFC |
President | Isabelle Spennato-Lamour |
Official website | |
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The French Fencing Federation (French: Fédération Française d'Escrime - FFE) is the national governing body for fencing in France. It is affiliated with the International Fencing Federation. The president is Isabelle Spennato-Lamour, and the treasurer is Patrick Roos. The organisation was founded in 1906, and has its headquarters in Paris.
France's Daniel Jérent initially qualified to fence in the individual and team epee events at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, but was banned from participating due to a positive urine test for a banned product.[1][2][3]
French fencers[]
- Philippe Boisse, épée, vice president of the French Fencing Federation
- Yves Dreyfus, épée, Olympic bronze, French champion
- Alexandre Lippmann, épée, 2x Olympic champion, 2x silver, bronze
- Armand Mouyal, épée, Olympic bronze, world champion
- Claude Netter, foil, Olympic champion, silver
- Eric Srecki, épée, Olympic and World champion
- Jean Stern, épée, Olympic champion
- Anne-Lise Touya, sabre
- Damien Touya, sabre
References[]
- ^ "COMMUNIQUÉ : Sélection olympique (Épée)". www.escrime-ffe.fr.
- ^ "Tokyo 2020. Escrime: Daniel Jérent retiré de la sélection française pour dopage". Le Telegramme. June 18, 2021.
- ^ "Contrôlé positif en 2020, l'épéiste et gendarme Daniel Jérent privé de jeux Olympiques". June 22, 2021.
Categories:
- National federations of the European Fencing Confederation
- Sports governing bodies in France
- Fencing organizations
- Fencing in France
- 1906 establishments in France
- Sports organizations established in 1906
- Organizations based in Paris