Iraq in fencing training course in China next month

BAGHDAD / IraqiNews.com: A fencing coach and a player will represent Iraq in an international training program, scheduled to be held in the People’s Republic of China early next month, the secretary of Iraq’s Central Fencing Federation said on Thursday. “The training program will take place in the Chinese capital Beijing from February 5-25 with the participation of a large number of coaches and players from different countries,” Ziyad Hassan told IraqiNews.com news agency. “The program is supervised by the International Fencing Federation (FIE),” Hassan added. SS (P) 1