Kazakhstan's men's team has won the gold medal at the Fencing World Cup, Sputnik Kazakhstan reports. This was reported by Qazaqyia.kz citing Sputnik Kazakhstan.
In the team competition, Kirill Prokhodov, Vadim Sharlaimov, Alexander Fedotov and Kirill Pavlov first defeated Turkey (45:20) and then Hong Kong (45:28) with a clear advantage.
In the quarterfinals they beat Egypt 45:40, and in the semifinals they forced France to capitulate (45:39). In the final, the Kazakh fencers met the Russian team.
The interesting and intense bouts ended with a score of 45:40. It is worth noting that the Fencing World Cup was held in the Moroccan city of Casablanca.
In July of this year, Kazakh fencers won a historic gold medal at the World Championships.
This time, Alexander Fedotov and Kirill Pavlov competed in the team instead of Ruslan Kurbanov and Yerlik Sertay.