Financial Services / Finance Services Officer We are actively seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team at the Australian Fencing Federation as a Finance Services Officer. As the ideal candidate, you will possess a Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting, and have several years of experience in the financial sector. Do not hesitate to apply if you are… Source ..read more

Attention all experienced Tour Managers with a passion for fencing and travel! We are currently seeking dynamic and highly motivated individuals to join our team of Tour Managers. As the Tour Manager, you will manage and coordinate all aspects of the tour on the ground, from transportation and accommodation to scheduling and activities with the team. You will work closely with athletes, coaches… Source ..read more

The Australian Fencing Federation is pleased to announce that we are opening an Expression of Interest for National Epee Coach, National Sabre Coach, and National Foil Coach positions. This is an exciting opportunity to join our National Coaching team and help shape the future of Australian Fencing. We seek coaches who are passionate about the sport, have a proven track record in developing… Source ..read more

The AFF wishes to congratulate Evelyn Halls on receiving the Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) in the General Division in the Australia Day 2024 Honours List. Evelyn has received the honour for service to sports administration, and to fencing. As many will know Evelyn from being a fierce competitor on the piste, her off piste life demonstrates Evelyn carries the same commitment to all she… Source ..read more

Recently the AFF, released new coach development and accrediation pathways for Australian Fencing Coaches. As part of the new program, coaches must sign an agreement which outlines requirements and conditions in which coaches agree they will follow to ensure the saftey of a person or child under the age of 18 (Young Person). As part of our commitment to child saftey it is important that all... Source ..read more

After broad consultation, the AFF’s High Performance Commission, who is responsible for Coach development and management, is pleased to announce significant improvements in the following areas: Child Protection Measures Agreement All Coaches will now have to enter into Child protection Measures Agreement with the AFF in order to have their accreditation renewed, in a move that further demonstrates... Source ..read more

The AFF is pleased to announce that, thanks to work performed by the High Performance Commission and the National Competition Commission, the AFF will finally be moving to mirror the FIE season and the international norm by hosting its competition calendar from September through August rather than on a calendar year basis. The change to FIE Calendar season will have many benefits including... Source ..read more

Paul Glasson has stepped down from the role of Chair of the High Performance Commission (HPC) and HPC committee member. Since joining the board more than 2 years ago, Paul has driven the growth of the High Performance Program and been instrumental in developing many of the benefits of the National Squad. In his time as HPC Chair, Paul has brought to the program and the AFF not only his love for... Source ..read more

Join the National Squad The AFF’s High Performance Commission (HPC) is opening nominations for the National Squad in all weapons and ages in line with the Selection Policy. The National Squad is the only pathway to represent Australia at HPC Designated Events (World Cups, Grand Prix’s and ECC Events) and International Championships (Asian Championships, World Championships... Source ..read more

Nominations are now open for fencers who wish to be selected to participate in the 2023 Asian Veterans Championships, to be held in Ras Al-Khaimah, UAE from 6 to 9 September 2023. For the individual events there is no limit on individual entries, you will be entered into your event(s) based on your nomination. For the Teams events, each country can enter two teams in each gender / Source ..read more