– 36th Senior National Fencing Championship
New Delhi, November 19 (Sports Desk)
The team events exploded into life on Day 4 of the 36th Senior National Fencing Championship at KD Jadhav Hall, Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium, with three thrilling finals delivering high-voltage action and narrow margins.
Men’s Sabre Team Final
Jammu & Kashmir clinched gold with a hard-fought 45–38 victory over Maharashtra.
- Bronze medals: SSCB & Uttar Pradesh Semi-finals:
- J&K bt SSCB 45–44 (absolute thriller!)
- Maharashtra bt Uttar Pradesh 45–29
Women’s Épée Team Final
watch….Exciting Sabre and Épée Moments at National Fencing Event
Haryana delivered a commanding performance to crush Maharashtra 45–24 and claim the top spot.
- Bronze medals: Gujarat & Madhya Pradesh Semi-finals:
- Haryana bt Gujarat 45–33
- Maharashtra bt Madhya Pradesh 45–42
Men’s Foil Team Final
SSCB asserted complete dominance, routing Haryana 45–26 to bag gold.
- Bronze medals: Tamil Nadu & Punjab Semi-finals:
- SSCB bt Tamil Nadu 42–29
- Haryana bt Punjab 45–37
Medal Ceremony
Hon’ble Minister of State (Skill Development & Entrepreneurship) and Minister of State (Education) Shri Jayant Chaudhary Ji graced the occasion as Chief Guest and presented the medals along with Fencing Association of India Secretary General Shri Rajeev Mehta. Shri Devendra Jhajharia Ji, President, Paralympic Committee of India, was the Guest of Honour.
Final Day Ahead (November 19, 2025)
The championship concludes tomorrow with the remaining three team gold medals on the line:
- Men’s Épée Team
- Women’s Foil Team
- Women’s Sabre Team
Expect more fireworks as India’s top fencers battle for the last titles of the 2025 Senior Nationals!
