National fencer Nisanur Erbil's 'first medal' joy
National fencer Nisanur Erbil, who won Turkey's first medal in this organization by finishing 2nd at the Tunis Sabre Grand Prix, said, "I am very happy to have achieved a first for my country."
In her statement, Nisanur Erbil said, "I am very tired but also very happy. I am very happy to have achieved a first for my country and to have brought a Grand Prix medal to my federation.
I would like to express my endless gratitude to everyone who contributed, my supporters, all my teammates, my coaches, and the people who supported me with excitement in front of their screens."
SHE WROTE HER NAME INTO TURKISH FENCING HISTORY
The 20-year-old national athlete, who reached the semifinals by defeating French fencer Caroline Queroli, South Korean Yun Soyeon, Maia Chamberlain from the USA, and Japanese fencer Misaki Emura in the organization, advanced to the final by beating South Korean Choi Sebin in that round.
Losing to Spanish fencer Lucia Martin-Portugues in the Grand Prix final, Nisanur Erbil won the silver medal, took the second step on the podium, and wrote her name into Turkish fencing history with the result she achieved.
News Source: AA
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