The FIE announced today that the Epee Grand Prix date for the Challenge Bernadotte has been awarded to the Canadian Fencing Federation. The CFF plans to host the tournament in Vancouver, British Columbia on the same dates, March 23-24 2013.
The Swedish Fencing Federation had decided to cancel the Challenge Bernadotte due to a lack of sponsors and financing.
(Source: FIE Urgent Letter 10/17/2012)