The fencing world is filled with sorrow as we share the news of the passing of Master Bruno Gaby. On November 13th, at the age of 66, Master Gaby bade farewell to us in Bali, leaving behind a void that will be difficult to fill. The French Fencing Federation mourns the loss of a dear member who has touched the lives of many.
Master Bruno Gaby was an exceptional individual, highly regarded within the fencing community for his unwavering dedication, immense passion, and unparalleled expertise. Not only was he an outstanding teacher and coach, sharing his wealth of knowledge and experience across various clubs and countries, but he also made a significant impact as an accomplished international referee. His commitment to nurturing the growth and progress of fencing, both in his home country of France and on an international scale, was truly commendable.
On behalf of the European Fencing Confederation (EFC) and its President, Giorgio Scarso, we extend our deepest condolences to Master Gaby's wife, Vanessa, his three children, and all those fortunate enough to have known him. Master Gaby's legacy as an esteemed member of the fencing world will forever be cherished and remembered, may his contributions continue to inspire generations of fencers to come.