Polish women's sabre team win gold at the European Para Fencing Championships

The European Para Fencing Championships took place in Cardiff. In the team sabre final for women, the Polish team beat Georgia 30:29 to take gold. Georgia led 28:18, then 29:21.

The team: Kinga Dróżdż, Marta Fidrych, Karolina Strawińska and reserve Jadwiga Pacek. In the semi-final, the Polish sabre fencers beat Ukraine 30:19. The day before, Kinga Dróżdż won gold in the individual tournament.

At the end of the championships Poland finished third in the medal table with nine medals in total. According to Kinga Dróżdż, this is the first qualifying tournament for the Los Angeles Paralympics.