Hong Kong fencer Kaylin Hsieh secured the silver medal in the épée individual event at the Asian Fencing Championships in India on Sunday. The world No. 17 reached the final for the first time, ultimately losing to Kazakhstan's Irina Bakaldina.
Daphne Chan secured Hong Kong's first women's individual bronze medal at the Asian Fencing Championships, defeating South Korean and Japanese opponents before falling to eventual finalist Sera Azuma.
Pakistan will not send its fencing team to the Asian Senior Fencing Championships in New Delhi, despite receiving an invitation. Neither Pakistan nor Afghanistan submitted participants before the deadline, according to the Fencing Association of India.
Hong Kong fencers compete in Shanghai Grand Prix for last chance to secure spots in Asian Fencing Championships and World Fencing Championships
