Romanian Fencing Federation

Romanian Fencing Federation
SportFencing
JurisdictionRomania
AbbreviationFRS
Founded1931
AffiliationFIE
Regional affiliationCEE
HeadquartersBucharest, Str. Aviatior Popa Marin 2, sector 1
PresidentMarius Florea
Official website
www.frscrima.ro

The Romanian Fencing Federation (Romanian: Federația Română de Scrimă) is the governing body for the sport of fencing in Romania. Affiliated to the International Fencing Federation since 1914, it is a member of the European Fencing Confederation and of the Romanian Olympic and Sports Committee.

According to the National Institute of Statistics, the federation had 1238 fencers in 2011. Its budget, granted by the Ministry of Youth and Sport, grew from 2.5 million lei in 2012 to 3 million lei in 2014. As of 2014, 45 clubs are affiliated to the federation. One third of them are situated in Bucharest; the most important are CS Dinamo, financed by the Ministry of Internal Affairs, and CSA Steaua, run by the Ministry of National Defense. The other clubs are based in Iași, Brașov, Satu Mare, Oradea, and Craiova.

The federation runs the Romanian Cup (Romanian: Cupa României) and the Romanian national fencing championships.