diplomacyJul 29, 2026

Russian Fencer Wins World Championship Gold in First Competition Under National Flag Since 2022 - The Moscow Times

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A Russian fencer has won gold at the World Fencing Championships in Hong Kong, marking the country's first world title since being allowed to compete under its own flag in the sport. Pavel Graudyn defeated South Korea's Do Gyeong-dong 15-7 in the men's individual sabre final on Tuesday.

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A Russian fencer has won gold at the World Fencing Championships in Hong Kong, marking the country's first world title since being allowed to compete under its own flag in the sport. Pavel Graudyn defeated South Korea's Do Gyeong-dong 15-7 in the men's individual sabre final on T…

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