New Resources for Australian Referees

30 Apr 2020

Whilst our community remains bunkered down, the AFF has been working hard behind the scenes to bolster its online services. As previously advertised here, the AFF has already released online content…

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FIE statement on calendar, rankings and Olympic qualification

15 Apr 2020

The International Fencing Federation (FIE) has published the following statement regarding the 2019-2020 calendar and qualifications for the Tokyo Olympic Games.

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Insurance – how COVID-19 affects fencing cover

08 Apr 2020

*This article was updated on 15 April 2020 with qualifying advice from the AFF insurance broker Only activities sanctioned by the AFF are covered under the AFF’s insurance program. The AFF does not…

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Calendar changes, fees suspended and new online resources

31 Mar 2020
Fencers sitting

The AFF Board convened for its regular monthly teleconference this past weekend to address an agenda shaped largely by the COVID-19 crisis. The Board considered the tightened restrictions around interstate…

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All fencing venues must close

22 Mar 2020
Fencing venues closed

Following  today’s historic meeting of state and federal governments and announcements regarding new measures to combat the spread of COVID-19, the AFF advises its members that all sporting venues must…

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COVID-19 and the 2020 Commonwealth Veteran Championships

21 Mar 2020

In response to the emerging public health risks associated with the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), the AFF continues to assess the implications of attending  international events scheduled for the coming months.…

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