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    CELSO DAYRIT


    Mr. Celso L. Dayrit is the incumbent president of the Fencing Confederation of Asia, he started his term of office in 2005 and was re-elected 4 times.

    Celso Dayrit was connected with the IOC, being the only Filipino accredited International Course Director of the Olympic Solidarity Itinerant Administration School for sports leaders. He gave intensive seminars in various Asian countries as well as in many provinces in the Philippines. He founded the Philippine Olympic Academy and the Philippine Olympians Association. In 1993, he was appointed as Commissioner of the government Philippine Sports Commission.

    Mr. Dayrit is also an Honorary Member of the Federation Internationale D'Escrime and representative of the Veteran's Council

    For his valuable contributions in sports, Dayrit was awarded by the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) in 2007, and given the Olympic Merit Award in 2006 by the Association of National Olympic Committees (ANOC) that was personally given by the IOC President Jacques Rogge. He was also a two time recipient of the Leadership Awards given by the Philippine Sportswriters Association, and installed a member of the De La Salle Sports Hall of Fame. He is a Member of Honour and a Hall of Fame awardee of the International Fencing Federation. He is a member of the FIE Executive Committee from 2004 to 2020.