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HUGGINS SELECTED AS FIE TECHNICAL DELEGATE FOR LA 2028

Janet Huggins has been selected by the International Fencing Federation (the FIE) as one of the two Technical delegates for the LA 2028 Olympic Games.

The International Fencing Federation (the FIE) is responsible for appointing a number of technical officials to prepare and run the Fencing event at the LA 2028 Olympic Games.

Janet Huggins, member of the FIE SEMI* Commission for 18 years, has been appointed as one of two Technical delegates to the Games.

Janet’s international technical experience includes:

  • Paris 2024 Olympics – SEMI delegate.
  • Rio 2016 Olympics – SEMI delegate.
  • Tokyo 2020 Paralympics – National Technical Officer (weapon control).
  • London 2012 Olympics – National Technical Officer (weapon control), for the Fencing event and the Fencing section of the Modern Pentathlon.
  • London 2012 Paralympics – National Technical Officer (weapon control) for the Wheelchair Fencing at the Paralympics.
  • FIE SEMI Delegate for 4 Senior World Championships, 1 Veteran World Championship, and 6 Junior and Cadet World Championships.

Speaking about her selection, Janet said:

“I am very honoured that I have been selected as one of the two Technical Delegates for the Olympics and I am looking forward to again working with the FIE team to deliver an outstanding event.”

Pat Aiyenuro, BF President, added:

“On behalf of all the members of BF, I’d like to congratulate Janet on her appointment for LA 2028. Janet unquestionably brings world-leading expertise and skills in this area, and this is further recognition of her unparalleled contribution to the best fencing events in the world.”

(*SEMI stands for “Electronic Signalling Equipment and Installations”)