31 January 2023 Tuesday
Aleyna Ertürk Became World Champion!
According to the statement made by the Turkish Fencing Federation, Aleyna Ertürk, a crescent-star athlete in Dubai, completed the stamp competitions in the first place and passed the table 128 without a match. Aleyna beat Great Britain's Hannah Lebor 15-9 in table 64, French Anaelle Doquet 15-9 in table 32, Romanian Emma Sont 15-12 in table 16, USA's Sarah Gu' in the quarter finals. He made his mark in the final by defeating Hailin Chen from Hong Kong 15-14 in the semi-finals. National fencer Aleyna became the world champion by defeating her Ukrainian rival Anna Maksymenko 15-11 in the final.