International Relations Group

Last Updated: 29.12.2022

The International Relations Group is a BF Working Group.

Any meetings of the larger International Relations Group (IRG) are chaired by the President, who has a casting vote.  The group comprises:

Group members are invited to attend the annual BF Rules Committee meeting, usually preceding the annual FIE Congress with a focus on proposals for changes to the statutes and rules.  Group members may also be consulted from time to time regarding any issues relating to their specific commission or council.

 

Responsibilities

See here

 

Members

FIE post-holders (as elected or appointed November 2021)
Janet Huggins:  SEMI Commission
Peter Jacobs:  Legal Commission
Hilary Philbin:  Fair Play Council
Georgina Usher:  Women and Fencing Council

EFC post-holders (as elected or appointed November 2021)
Hilary Philbin – Executive Committee
Tom Cadman – Legal & Rules Commission
Mary Cohen – Medical Commission
Peter Huggins – SEMI Commission
Jon Willis – Competition Commission
Gillian Aghajan – Veterans Council

FIE post-holders

https://fie.org/

Janet Huggins:  SEMI Commission

Peter Jacobs:  Legal Commission

Hilary Philbin:  Fair Play Council

Georgina Usher:  Women and Fencing Council

 

 

EFC post-holders

(https://www.eurofencing.info/)

Hilary Philbin:  Executive Committee

Tom Cadman:  Legal & Rules Commission


Mary Cohen:  Medical Commission


Peter Huggins:  SEMI Commission

Jon Willis: Competition Commission


Gillian Aghajan: Veterans Council

 

IWAS post-holders

(https://iwasf.com/ and https://wheelchairfencing.iwasf.com/ )


Peter Huggins:  IWAS Wheelchair Fencing Executive Committee

Gemma Collis with bronze medal in Sao Paulo

Gemma Collis: Wheelchair Fencing Athlete’s Council

 

 

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