Commonwealth Fencing Federation

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The Commonwealth Fencing Federation ^[1] is the governing body recognised by the Commonwealth Games Federation^[2] as being responsible for the running of competitions in the sport of fencing within the Commonwealth member states. The federation was formed when fencing ceased to be a core sport within the Commonwealth Games after the 1970 event. It was previously known as the Empire Fencing Federation, which was formed in 1950.^[3]