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The Commonwealth Fencing Championships is a
fencing Fencing is a group of three related combat sports. The three disciplines in modern fencing are the foil, the épée, and the sabre (also ''saber''); winning points are made through the weapon's contact with an opponent. A fourth discipline, ...
event held in the
Commonwealth of Nations The Commonwealth of Nations, simply referred to as the Commonwealth, is a political association of 56 member states, the vast majority of which are former territories of the British Empire. The chief institutions of the organisation are the ...
. Following the removal of fencing as a core sport within the main
Commonwealth Games The Commonwealth Games, often referred to as the Friendly Games or simply the Comm Games, are a quadrennial international multi-sport event among athletes from the Commonwealth of Nations. The event was first held in 1930, and, with the exce ...
, the first Commonwealth Fencing Championships were held in 1974 and they have been held in the same cycle as the Commonwealth Games ever since. The Championships are managed by Commonwealth Fencing Federation.


Hosts


Commonwealth Champions

http://www.commonwealthfencing.org/events/open_commonwealth_champions.pdf


Foil


Sabre


Epee


External links


Commonwealth Fencing Federation

Commonwealth Fencing Championships 2014

Commonwealth Fencing Championships 2010


References

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