Ukrainian Olympic medalist wins bronze at World Fencing Championship

20 July 2022, 00:05 | Sports 
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Ukrainian epee fencer Igor Reyzlin won a bronze medal at the 2022 World Fencing Championships, which takes place in Israel.

In the semi-final bout, Reislin lost minimally to the representative of Japan, Kazuyasu Minobe (12:13), thereby receiving a bronze medal..

Note that Igor for the second time in his career takes third place in the world championships. A similar achievement was submitted to the Ukrainian in 2019.

Reislin is the bronze medalist of the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo in the individual sword.

In the semi-final confrontation, the 37-year-old Ukrainian lost to the Frenchman Romain Cannon (10:15), and in the bronze medal match he beat the Italian Santarelli (15:12). This is the first Olympic medal in the history of Ukraine in the men's sword.

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Earlier it was reported that the Ukrainian fencing team won silver at the World Cup in Russia.

Источник: Зеркало недели