Bhavani Devi Wins Fencing Pageant In France

Fencer Bhavani Devi, who made historical past on the Tokyo Olympics by means of changing into the primary Indian to compete within the recreation on the Video games, has gained the Charlellville Nationwide Pageant in France within the particular person ladies’s sabre match. The 28-year-old fencer tweeted about the similar. “Gained the Charlellville Nationwide Pageant, France within the Ladies’s Sabre particular person. Many thank you to train Christian Bauer, Arnaud Schneider, and all teammates. Congratulations to concerned about a really perfect get started of the season,” she tweeted after successful the contest.

Gained the Charlellville Nationwide Pageant, France within the Ladies’s Sabre particular person.
Many thank you to train Christian Bauer, Arnaud Schneider ,and all teammates
Congratulations to concerned about a really perfect get started of the season. pic.twitter.com/C0dflvOtlZ

— C A Bhavani Devi (@IamBhavaniDevi) October 17, 2021

On the Tokyo Olympics, she gained her spherical of 64 fit 15-Three in opposition to Tunisia’s Nadia Ben Azizi earlier than taking place to eventual bronze-medallist, Manon Brunet of France within the spherical of 32.

She is recently ranked 50th on the planet and is the top-ranked fencer from India. She is eyeing a just right display on the 2022 Asian Video games and has began getting ready for the multi-discipline carrying extravaganza.