Bhavani Devi Scripts History, Wins India's First Ever Medal At Asian Fencing Championships
The 29-year-old settled for bronze after suffering a close 15-14 loss to Uzbekistan`s world No.79 Zaynab Dayibekova in the semifinals.
Jun 19, 2023, 20:08 PM ISTOlympian fencer Bhavani Devi receives Rs 8.16 lakh to compete in four FIE World Cups
Indian fencer Bhavani Devi receives an amount of Rs 8.16 lakhs to participate in four international fencing events.
Dec 24, 2021, 18:46 PM ISTBhavani Devi wins fencing competition in France
The 28year old Indian Fencer Bhavani Devi won the Charlellville National Competition in France in the women's individual sabre event.
Oct 18, 2021, 16:00 PM ISTTokyo Games: Bhavani Devi becomes first Indian fencer to qualify for Olympics
Bhavani Devi qualifies through the Adjusted Official Ranking (AOR) Method. Two individual spots were up for grabs for the Asia and Oceania region based on the World Rankings as of April 5, 2021.
Mar 15, 2021, 09:25 AM ISTPakistan begins fencing border with Afghanistan amid tense ties
The Pakistan Army said the "phased fencing of entire Pakistan-Afghanistan border has commenced".
Lost and Found: Rio Olympian thanks 'Signora Mara' for medal found in rubbish heap
The Turin-based woman found his medal among a heap of rubbish outside a train station in the northern city.
Nov 14, 2016, 00:19 AM IST