43-year-old Irina Embrich has won the gold medal in fencing at the European Championship that is currently taking place in Basel, Switzerland. Embrich won the women’s individual epee final against Auriane Mallo-Breton of France with a 15-12 score. She is the European champion!
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Wednesday 19 June 2024
Estonian fencer Irina Embrich wins gold
More information about the 2024 championship can be found here.