On behalf of the Fencing Confederation of Asia, we would like to express our sincere condolences to the family and friends of Mr. ANDREW IUS who passed away on July 25, 2017.
Mr. IUS was the husband of Ms. HELEN SMITH who is the president of the Oceania Fencing Confederation. He was also the president of the Australian Fencing Federation from 2009 to 2016, and an experienced sports leader who served in various capacities including being the DT president in the Asian Fencing Championships and Olympic Qualifier in 2012, Chief Lecturer in the FCA Competition Management Course held in Manila, the Sports Information Manager in the Sydney Olympic Games, among others.