Ladies and Gentlemen, dear friends of our sport,
on behalf of the European Fencing Confederation I would like to welcome all the participants of the Cadet & Junior European Championships here, in Foggia!Special welcome to coaches, referees and spectators. According to the latest information we can proudly announce that we have 942 participants from 41 Nations registered for the Championships.
I would like to express my and EFC’s special appreciation to the Italian Fencing Federation, to the Region of Puglia, to the city of Foggia, and to the Local Organising Committee.Let the strongest win in the spirit of Fair Play in a vivid and uncompromised fight for the podium!
To all of us who will be watching the show of fights and passion I wish bright and impressive experience of the tournament and your stay in Foggia.Wishing you all a spectacular tournament I officially declare the 13th Cadet & Junior European Championships open!
