Usmanov, International Fencing Federation and Russia

Russian oligarch Usmanov elected to head International Fencing Federation despite US, EU sanctions
Usmanov, 71, headed the federation until the start of the full-scale invasion in 2022, when the European Union and the U.S. first sanctioned him as a person who fueled Russian aggression in Ukraine.
Russian billionaire Alisher Usmanov re-elected president of fencing’s governing body
Russian billionaire Alisher Usmanov has been elected to a new term as president of the International Fencing Federation while he faces ongoing sanctions.
Ukrainian Fencing Federation reacts to Congress' decision to elect Russian oligarch Usmanov as FIE President
The National Fencing Federation of Ukraine and the entire Ukrainian fencing community are outraged by the decision of the Congress of the International Fencing Federation to elect Russian oligarch Alisher Usmanov as FIE President.
Russian-Uzbek billionaire Usmanov elected president of International Fencing Federation
Russian-Uzbek billionaire Alisher Usmanov was elected president of the International Fencing Federation at the body's congress in Uzbekistan's capital Tashkent on Saturday, the businessman's representative said.
Russian Oligarch Usmanov Re-elected President Of International Fencing Federation
Russian oligarch Alisher Usmanov, who stepped down as president of the International Fencing Federation (FIE) after Moscow's invasion of Ukraine in 2022, was re-elected to the post on Saturday.
No words: Ukrainian Olympic fencing champion on Russian oligarch's election as president of International Fencing Federation
Olympic fencing champion Olha Kharlan has reacted to the election of Russian citizen Alisher Usmanov as president of the International Fencing Federation (FIE). Source: Kharlan on Instagram Quote: "FIE Congress Presidential Election decision .
Putin ally's Alisher Usmanov reclaims presidency of International Fencing Federation
The decision was made on Nov. 30 during a congress in Tashkent. Usmanov secured a victory over Swedish candidate Otto Drakenberg, receiving 120 votes compared to Drakenberg's 26. Read also: Top 10 Russian tycoons see wealth surge amid global sanctions Usmanov's candidacy was supported by 103 countries.
Peter Westbrook, Olympic fencing medalist whose foundation changed lives, dies at 72
Peter Westbrook, who became the first Black fencer to win an Olympic medal for the U.S., then started a New York City fencing ...
Usmanov retained as world fencing boss despite sanctions
Russian billionaire oligarch Alisher Usmanov was reelected as president of the International Fencing Federation (FIE) at the ...
Mikaela Shiffrin tumbles into fencing during final run
American ski racer Mikaela Shiffrin said Saturday she was OK after crashing in her second run of a World Cup giant slalom ...
香港電台網站2h
Year-end fencing honours for Edgar Cheung, Vivian Kong
Hong Kong's Olympic fencing champions Edgar Cheung and Vivian Kong are among the winners of the annual Fencing World Cup, ...
KESQ News1d
Remembering Leslie Taft: A life dedicated to fencing and local community
How do you fully encapsulate someone's life in just a few minutes? Accurately portray their passion and profound impact on ...
Aldo Montano: Life After Fencing, Family, and Personal Challenges
The hip surgery, post-retirement sadness, and the wonderful family. Aldo Montano shares his story in the studios of Verissimo ...
University of Minnesota erects fencing on bridge to reduce suicide attempts
Temporary fencing was installed last week. Suicide prevention advocates say they’ll continue to push for permanent barriers.
Bloomberg L.P.1d
Sanctioned Russian Tycoon is Back to Lead World Fencing Body
Russian billionaire Alisher Usmanov was elected as president of the International Fencing Federation on Saturday, returning ...