On the weekend of January 11th and 12th, 2026, the Austrian Federation for Historical Fencing (HEMA Austria / ÖFHF) celebrated its 20th anniversary in Graz, Austria. The federation has nearly 30 member clubs and more than 1,000 active fencers. In Vienna alone, there are nine active clubs offering a wide range of HEMA activities.
IFHEMA was represented by President Andreas Klingelmayer, who conveyed the congratulations of the international federation. And there was a discusdion and presentation “what is IFHEMA?”.
Here’s to continued successful cooperation!