About our sport
Sport Executive Committee
The World Para Fencing Executive Committee is responsible for setting the strategic direction of the sport as well as managing the competition calendar and development around the world.
The positions on the committee are all elected by countries in good standing at the Sport Congress, which is held every two years. Elections take place every four years. The current committee were elected at the 2024 Congress which was held in Pisa, Italy in November 2024. The next elections will take place in late 2028.
| Role | Name | Country | |
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| Chairperson | Pal SZEKERES |  Hungary |
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| Vice-Chairperson | Arno PERILLIER SCHNEIDER |  Brazil |
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| Athletes’ Representative | Gemma COLLIS |  Great Britain |
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| Member at Large | Alain FEBVRE (Europe) |  France |
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| Member at Large | Christina MASSIALA (Gender Equity) |  Greece |
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| Member at Large | Gabrielle SABHARWAL (Americas) |  USA |
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| Member at Large | Kam Kau WONG (Asia) |  Hong Kong |
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| Member at Large | Mark PERELMANN |  Germany |
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| Head of Para Fencing | Udo ZIEGLER (Non-Voting) | Germany |