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MILAN: Ukrainian fencer Olha Kharlan was awarded a place in the 2024 Paris Olympics by the IOC on Friday after she was disqualified at the world championships for refusing to shake the hand of her Russian opponent.The International Fencing…

Indian fencer Abhay Krishna Shinde.TOPS athlete Abhay Krishna Shinde, Tannu Gulia, Shiksha Ballouria from NCOE Patiala, and Khelo India athlete Durgesh Milind Jahagirdar from NCOE Aurangabad were named to be given financial assistance from…

Saudi Pro League announces new strategy, appoints Michael Emenalo as director of football RIYADH: The Saudi Pro League announced on Tuesday a new strategy, in alignment with the Saudi Arabian Football Federation, to drive competitiveness…

Ukraine athletes' boycott over the presence of Russians and Belarusians at the fencing World Championships could cost the country valuable points and jeopardise its qualification for the 2024 Olympic Games, Ukrainian sabre fencer Olga…

Fencing is usually among the least visible Olympic events, but a year out from the Paris Games it is providing political, sporting and familial drama related to the Russian invasion of Ukraine.Three Russian fencers who renounced the 2022…

সোমবার এশিয়ান ফেন্সিং চ্যাম্পিয়নশিপে ইতিহাস সৃষ্টি করলেন ভারতীয় ফেন্সার ভবানী দেবী। কোয়ার্টার ফাইনালে মিসাকি ইমুরাকে হারিয়ে তিনি পদক নিশ্চিত করেন। এই টুর্নামেন্টে এটাই ভারতের প্রথম পদক। জাপানের মিসাকি বর্তমান বিশ্ব চ্যাম্পিয়ন এবং এক…

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Bhavani Devi made history for India in Fencing© TwitterOlympian C A Bhavani Devi on Monday created history by securing India's first-ever medal, a bronze after losing in the semifinal of the women's sabre event at the Asian Fencing…

Bhavani Devi (Photo: SAI Media) Olympian C A Bhavani Devi on Monday created history by progressing to the semifinal of the women's sabre event at the Asian Fencing Championships in Wuxi, China, assuring India its maiden medal at the…

For months, the decision to readmit fencers from Russia and its ally Belarus has caused chaos and uncertainty for those hoping to qualify for next year's Paris Olympics.  This Friday, all of that will come to a head when the Bulgarian city…