Today Marta Fidrych has defeated 18 competitors from Wheelchair (A) Women’s Épée group during the 2022 IWAS Wheelchair Fencing World Cup! A gold medal belongs to a Polish athlete. This is the second successive title in the women’s category A of our Paralympic Champion.
Wheelchair fencing is a version of fencing for athletes with a disability. It is also one of the sports in the Summer Paralympic Games that take place every 4 years in different countries.
During the 2022 IWAS Wheelchair Fencing World Cup, Findrych won against South Korea’s Kwon Hyo Kyeong in the final encounter.
Marta Fidrych is a 32 years old Polish foilswoman from Warsaw. She has practised fencing since she was 9. She has been a member of the Polish National Team for 13 years now. She is a Paralympic Champion (4th place) from London 2012 and Rio 2016, a two-time European Champion, and a multiple medallist of the World Championships.
Check the record of the live transmission of the World Cup below: