Fencing championship started in Turkmenistan

The championship of Turkmenistan on fencing on sabers, rapiers and epees started in the Ashgabat sports complex. Competitions are held among juniors and cadets. This is reported in the daily Neutral Turkmenistan.

The Championship is organized by the State Committee for Physical Culture and Sports together with the Fencing Federation of Turkmenistan. Young athletes from Ashgabat and all velayats of the country compete for the champion title in different disciplines.

The first day of the championship was marked by competitions among cadets. Guvanch Gurdov, a student of Sports School No. 1 of Mary velayat, who trains under Natalia Anikina, took the first place in the sabre discipline. The winner in the epee discipline was Sergey Torin, a young athlete from Balkanabat, trained by Tatiana Eromolayeva. Chynar Goshungeldieva took first place in the foil discipline

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