The ISF U15 Gymnasiade Sports Games are ongoing in Serbia, with the second day of fencing events spotlighting épée competitions.
Idman.biz’s on-site correspondent reports that Azerbaijani fencer Mirnuray Abasova has delivered an impressive performance. After successfully navigating the preliminary rounds, she faced Romania’s Covaci Ariana-Georgiana in the quarterfinals. Abasova controlled the bout from start to finish, winning 15:10 to secure her place in the semifinals — and with it, at least a bronze medal
Other Azerbaijani participants had mixed results. Aydan Atakishiyeva exited in the round of 16, while Esnat Mirzayeva was defeated in the quarterfinals.
Team Azerbaijan claimed 11 medals on the first day of competition.
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The ISF U15 Gymnasiade Sports Games continue in Serbia.
On Day 2 of the fencing events, épée fencers took to the piste. Team Azerbaijan’s Mirnuray Abasova impressed early on, advancing confidently through the preliminary rounds.
In the quarterfinals, Abasova faced Romania’s Ariana Georgiana Covaci.
Demonstrating control throughout the bout, she secured a 15–10 victory, guaranteeing herself at least a bronze medal by advancing to the semifinals.
Meanwhile, teammates Aydan Atakishiyeva and Esnat Mirzayeva exited the competition in the Round of 16 and quarterfinals, respectively.
On Day 1, Team Azerbaijan had already made a strong start with 11 medals.
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