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First Indian Fencer To Win Medal : Asian Championships

First Indian Fencer To Win Medal : Asian Championships

Indian fencer C.A. Bhavani Devi achieved a historic milestone by securing India’s first-ever medal at the Asian fencing championships.

  • Bhavani’s exceptional performance earned her a well-deserved bronze medal.
  • Bhavani faced off against Zaynab Dayibekova from Uzbekistan.
  • Despite a hard-fought battle, Bhavani narrowly lost the match by a score of 14-15. Nevertheless, her performance throughout the tournament showcased her exceptional abilities and resilience.
  • The 29-year-old settled for a bronze after losing in the semi-final of women’s sabre event at the Asian Fencing Championships in Wuxi, China.