Federación Mexicana de Esgrima

The Federación Mexicana de Esgrima (Mexican Fencing Federation) is the ruling body of fencing in Mexico and operates under the aegis of CONADE (Comisión Nacional de Cultura Física y Deporte). The current president of the federation is Jorge Castro Rea, who used to fence épee. The previous president (12 years) was Lourdes Lozano. She fenced foil and is a Pan American Games medalist. The Mexican fencing federation works with CONADE to solicit funds to promote fencing in Mexico. They organize competitions, training camps and trips to other countries.