Current IIHF President monsieur Tee. said enough is enough and have made the decision not to seek re-election again   https://blob.iihf.com/iihf-media/iihfmvc/media/contentimages/3_the_iihf/president/iihf_president_letter_official_announcement.pdf        

Monday March 30th, 2026 - Round-Robin Day 1 Schedule (GMT +8)   12:30   Ukraine vs Mexico 16:00   Lithuania vs Belgium 19:30   New Zealand vs Hong Kong

We got another update to the ticket buying process.    It was known already that each email would be limited to 12 tickets in the upcoming drops, but we now learn that football is not included in that limit, and we will be able to purchase up to 12 extra tickets for that sport.    As we live halfway between downtown LA and downtown San Diego we will definitely get some seats for the July 11 matches in SD.     But that's assuming we get a slot in this first draw.  Not even that is guaranteed.   We find out sometime between March 31 and April 6.  Draws open up on April 8.   Also the in-house secondary market will not open up until early 2027.  

Wikipedia published the IAAF's exact timetable for LA28, so the medal order can be refined for those events:    

Not enough money to cover the cases like other countries ? 

men's Team Epee ( Astana)   Gold:  France Silver:  Italy Bronze:  Japan   Full Rankings & Results https://www.fencingtimelive.com/events/results/A553362ECF8C4B9CBA7072C69F62717E

women's Team Epee ( Astana)   Gold:  South Korea Silver:  United States Bronze:  Italy   Full Rankings & Results https://www.fencingtimelive.com/events/results/E055FA7E94BC45F7B8E315680EB54EB4

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