Titled Ukrainian sabre fencer Olga Kharlan won the individual gold at the world Championships in Leipzig (Germany).
Your way to the world championship Harlan began with a win over compatriot Olga Zhovnir (15:7). In the 1/16 final, the native of Nikolaev understood with the representative of Poland Bogey Jovac (15:9).
In 1/8 finals of the Harlan met the double prize-winner of Championships of Europe Rossella Gregorio. With the score 12:12 Ukrainian made three shots in a row and was followed in the quarter-finals.
At the quarter-final stage Harlan without any problems stopped the Japanese Norika the Hamur (15:9), and in the semi-finals by a margin of five shots (15:10) was the Vice-world champion 2015 and multiple French champion Cecilia Berder.
For the world championship gold Harlan competed with sablistka from Tunisia Azza Besbes, which in the semi-finals took a feat, played with
account 11:14 in a battle with the Italian Irene Vecchi.
A full-fledged wrestling match. Harlan quickly created a comfortable gap and kept the concentration up to a championship shot (15:5).
Olga Harlan became the fivefold world champion and won a third individual gold medal in his career. All in all, on account of Ukrainka 14 medals from world Championships.
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