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Azerbaijani female fencer bags gold at European Championships in Türkiye

Baku, June 20, AZERTAC

Azerbaijani female fencer Anna Bashta has captured a gold medal at the European Fencing Championships held in Antalya, Türkiye on June 17-22.

She secured the medal thanks to a 15-9 victory over Italian fencer Rossella Gregorio in the women`s sabre individual event.

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