Kazan will host the FIE World Cup in Women's Foil

About 200 athletes from 35 countries will come to Tatarstan capital.

Kazan will host the FIE World Cup in Women's Foil, individual and teams. About 200 athletes from 35 countries will arrive in the capital of Tatarstan. The tournament will be served by 10 international and 15 national referees of various categories.

The opening of the World Cup will take place at the Kazan Gymnastics Center on February 22 at 17.00. The competition will run from February 21-23, free entry, according to the press service of the Directorate of sports and social projects.

The FIE World Cup will be held in Kazan for the first time in the history of an international tournament. It is a qualifying competition before the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo.