Virgin Island Fencing Federation
The Virgin Island Fencing Federation is the national umbrella organization for the sport of fencing in the American Virgin Islands . She is a member of the national Olympic Committee there as well as of the Fédération Internationale d'Escrime and the American continental association Confederación Panamericana de Esgrima . The current President is Erik Pattison , General Secretary Joyce Bolanos .
history
The Virgin Island Fencing Federation joined the FIE in 1984. In the same year, participants from the American Virgin Islands also took part in the Olympic Games for the first and only time . The three participants did not get past the preliminary rounds. In 2015, four fencers from the U.S. Virgin Islands were registered with the FIE for participating in international competitions.
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Individual evidence
- ↑ FIE Statutes, p. 48. (PDF; 238 kB) Retrieved on October 18, 2015 .
- ↑ United States Virgin Islands Fencing at sports-reference.com. Retrieved July 27, 2014 .
- ^ FIE License search. (No longer available online.) Formerly in the original ; Retrieved October 18, 2015 . ( Page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.