Ukraine's Women's Saber Fencing Team Wins Gold at 2024 Paris Olympics, Defeats South Korea 45-42

Aug 3, 2024, 06:54 PM

Ukraine's women's saber fencing team secured their first gold medal at the 2024 Paris Olympics on August 3, defeating South Korea with a score of 45-42 in the finals. The team, consisting of Olha Kharlan, Alina Komashchuk, Yuliia Bakastova, and Olena Kravatska, delivered a thrilling performance to clinch the victory. This marks Ukraine's first gold medal in the event and their third medal overall at the Paris Games. The Ukrainian fencers are now Olympic champions.