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Bhopal Fencer Khushi Dabhade Wins Gold At Commonwealth Championships

Bhopal Fencer Khushi Dabhade Wins Gold At Commonwealth Championships
Daughter Of OT Attendant From Madhya Pradesh Wins Gold At Commonwealth Championships In Nigeria · freepressjournal.in

Khushi Dabhade is a girl from Bhopal in India.

She plays a sport called fencing, where people use long thin swords called épées to score points.

Khushi went to a big competition in Nigeria called the Commonwealth Fencing Championships.

She and her teammates won a gold medal in the team event.

She also won a silver medal in the individual event.

Khushi comes from a simple family - her father works in a hospital and her mother is a nurse.

She practiced at a special sports academy to get this good.

Her big dream is to win a medal for India at the Olympics one day.

Key facts

Event
Senior Commonwealth Fencing Championships 2026
Gold Medal
Women's Épée Team event
Silver Medal
Women's Épée Individual event
Location
Nigeria
Dates
August 9-14
Home
Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
Training Academy
Madhya Pradesh Sports Fencing Academy
Coach
Bhupendra Singh

Quotes

Bhupendra Singh

Head coach of Khushi Dabhade at Madhya Pradesh Sports Fencing Academy

“"She made us proud," he said.”
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