The Fencing Association of India (FAI) is the governing body for the sport of fencing in India and is recognized by the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) as one of its National Sports Association members. It is affiliated to the Asian Fencing Confederation, Commonwealth Fencing Federation and Fédération Internationale d'Escrime (FIE). It was founded in 1974 and recognized by the Indian Government in 1997.[1]
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| Sport | Fencing |
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| Jurisdiction | Asia |
| Abbreviation | FAI |
| Founded | 1974 |
| Affiliation | FIE |
| Regional affiliation | FCA |
| Headquarters | Delhi, India |
| President | Pankaj Singh |
| Secretary | Rajiv Mehta |
| Official website | |
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Competitions
The association has been holding national competitions in Sub-Junior, Cadet, Junior and Senior categories, for both men and women.
State and services federations
There are currently 30 state associations and 2 services associations (SSB and SSPB) affiliated with the Fencing Association of India.[2]