Iraq women’s fencing tournament Sat.

BAGHDAD / IraqiNews.com: The Iraqi Fencing Federation will organize the competitions of the women’s fencing tournament for clubs, according to an IFF official on Friday. “The tournament, to be held on March 14-15, will encompass all age groups and will be held at the Girls’ Physical Education College headquarters in Baghdad,” Ziad Hassan, the IFF secretary general, told IraqiNews.com news agency. “The event aims to hone women’s fencing skills to prepare Iraqi national women’s teams in Arab and regional tournaments during the next few months,” Hassan added. AmR (P) 1