Updated On: 19 June, 2023 04:25 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Indian fencer C A Bhavani Devi on Monday created history by securing India`s first-ever medal -- a bronze -– at the Asian Fencing Championships in Wuxi, China

C A Bhavani Devi (Pic: AP)
Indian fencer C A Bhavani Devi on Monday created history by securing India`s first-ever medal -- a bronze -– at the Asian Fencing Championships in Wuxi, China.
She lost to Uzbekistan`s Zaynab Dayibekova 14-15 in a hard-fought semifinal of the women`s sabre event, but ensured India its maiden medal in the prestigious tournament.