Australian Fencing Federation

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Australian Fencing Federation
Sport Fencing
Jurisdiction Australia
AbbreviationAFF
Founded1949
Affiliation FIE
Regional affiliation OFC
HeadquartersSydney, NSW
PresidentSam Auty
Vice presidentKristian Radford [1]
Official website
www.ausfencing.org
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The Robyn Chaplin memorial tournament in Lightsview, South Australia in 2024. 2024 Robyn Chaplin Memorial Tournament Lightsview.jpg
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]

Contents

Member States

The AFF comprises six member states:

Life Members

The AFF currently has 23 life members. [3]

Other Notable Australian fencers

See also

References

  1. "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.
  5. 1 2 3 Emmerick, Richard. "Prestige, privilege and polite society: The origins of fencing in New South Wales, 1800 to 1939" . Retrieved 11 October 2025.