Saber fencer Pozdnyakova defeated the Great and won gold at the Tokyo Olympics

The fight ended with a score of 15:11.

Thus, 24-year-old Pozdnyakova brought Russia second gold at these Games, and Velikaya became the silver medalist of the Olympics for the third time in a row.

Earlier it was reported that Velikaya became the second swordsman in history to reach the final at the third RP in a row.