Indian fencer wins silver medal at Reykjavik tourney

Press Trust of India  |  Chennai 

India's C A Bhavani Devi won a silver medal in the sabre event of the Tournoi Satellite Championship in Reykjavik,

The went down 10-15 to USA's Alexis Browne in the final yesterday, according to a press note here.

She had beaten Parede Torres 15-9 in the quarterfinal and followed it up by getting past Guila Arpino of 15-10 in the semifinal.

She posted a picture of herself with the medal on her feed.

Bhavani Devi had won a gold medal at the tournament last year to become the first Indian win to do so in an international event.

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First Published: Sun, April 29 2018. 17:05 IST