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Fencing India

Fencing Association of India

National Governing Body

FAI Registration Certificate
Official Accreditation Status

Registration Certificate & Legitimacy

This historic foundational registration document officially authorizes the national operations of the Fencing Association of India. It represents our structural compliance and sovereign authority over elite development frameworks across the subcontinent.

1970s — Formation Era

Our Legacy & Foundation

The sport of fencing was introduced across India in the 1970s. The Fencing Association of India (FAI) was formally established in 1974. However, structured development and competitions were initiated only in the late 1990s.

Apex Governing body

National Administration

As the primary National Sports Federation recognized by the Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports, FAI holds ultimate corporate authority over game rulebooks, national training infrastructure, and international team selections. Currently, FAI has 25 State/UT Associations and one institution as affiliated member units.

Our Core Mission

To discover talent across every state and union territory, equipping fencing athletes with international infrastructure and Olympic training paradigms.

Aims & Objectives

Promoting dynamic sporting excellence, establishing standard state championship regulations, and solidifying transparent fair play systems.

Global Network & Statutory Affiliations

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International Fencing Federation (FIE)View Registry
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Fencing Confederation of Asia (FCA)View Registry
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Ministry of Youth Affairs & SportsGovt. of India

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