Senior National Fencing Championship in Pune from March 25
3 minute readPublished: Tuesday, March 21, 2023 at 10:36 am
Pune, Mar 21 (PTI) Olympian CA Bhavani Devi will be one of the major attractions when over 700 fencers from across the country participate in the 33rd Senior National Fencing Championship in Pune from March 25 to 28. Hosted by Fencing Association of India along with Maharashtra Fencing Association and DY Patil International University, the championship will be held at the Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex in Mhalunge-Balewadi. Also Read | IPL 2023: Star-Studded Panel of Commentators Announced; Jacques Kallis, Yusuf Pathan, S Sreesanth to Make Debut. The championship will be played in three disciplines -- Foil, Epee and Sabre -- across categories -- individual and team -- where the fencers will vie for top honours. Bhavani Devi will participate in the women's individual sabre event. Also Read | La Liga 2022-23: Five Things Learned From FC Barcelona's Dramatic 2-1 Win Over Real Madrid in El Clasico. "We are providing state-of-the art facilities for the fencers. There have been 14 piste, which have been created for the Championship. Nutritious food after consultation from specialized dieticians focusing on the calorie intake will be provided to each of the fencers, who will take part in the championship," said FAI president Satej Patil. (This is an unedited and auto-generated story from Syndicated News feed, LatestLY Staff may not have modified or edited the content body)