“Keep the number of children at pre-war levels”: President of the Ukrainian Fencing Federation names the sport's main challenge amid the war
Mikhail Ilyashev, President of the National Fencing Federation of Ukraine, stated that the main challenge for the sport amid the war is keeping the number of children practicing fencing at pre-war levels. At the same time, he reported a 15 percent growth in children's league participants last season and financial difficulties that prevented sending all disciplines to the World Championship in Hong Kong.
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