Ukrainian fencer Kharkova wins gold medal at World Army Championships

Ukrainian fencer Vlada Kharkova has gained the CISM World Army Championships in Seville, Spain.

Supply: Ukrainian Fencing Federation

Particulars: Kharkova confronted off in opposition to Switzerland's Angelin Favre within the remaining of the World Fencing Championships which passed off in the present day, on 20 September.

Favre, the bronze medallist of the 2024 European Championships, tried to compete with the 28-year-old Kharkova, however to no avail – the Ukrainian gained a assured victory with a rating of 15-9 and have become the world champion.

Background:

  • It’s value noting that this world championship gold medal was the second in Kharkova’s profession. Vlada gained her debut world championship title in July at a match in Georgia.
  • In consequence, the Ukrainian crew completed the 2025 CISM World Championships with 5 medals (two gold, one silver, two bronze).
  • Earlier, the Ukrainian para-fencing crew took third place on the World Championships in South Korea.

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