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Abbreviation | EFC |
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Formation | 1991 |
Type | Sports organisation |
Headquarters | Luxembourg |
Region served | Europe |
Membership | all national European fencing federations other than that of Russia, plus that of Israel |
Official language | English, French |
Main organ | Fédération Internationale d'Escrime (FIE) |
Website | eurofencing.info |
The European Fencing Confederation (EFC; French: Confédération européenne d'escrime, CEE) is an international body created in 1991, charged with the promotion and development of fencing in Europe. It organises the European Fencing Championships annually at several levels: cadets (U17), junior (U20), under 23, seniors and veterans (more than 40 years old).
The Confederation comprises all national European fencing federations other than that of Russia, plus that of Israel, and is under the authority of Fédération Internationale d'Escrime (FIE).