Bhavani Devi first-ever Indian fencer to qualify for Olympics
Bhavani Devi, the 27-year-old from Chennai is the first Indian fencer ever to make the cut for the Olympics.
By IANS
Road to Tokyo Olympics 2020
India s international sabre fencer Bhavani Devi has qualified for the Tokyo Olympics starting July 23 by virtue of improving her world ranking to 42, confirmed the Fencing Association of India.
The 27-year-old from Chennai is the first Indian fencer ever to make the cut for the Olympics. She qualified for the Games at the Budapest World Cup, an Olympic qualifying competition, on Sunday.
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