At the World Fencing Championships, our national team has delivered success stories.
The world's strongest men's saber team wrote the myth of winning 4 times in a row, and the women's épée team experienced the thrill of winning their first championship.
The world's No. 1 men's saber team, where Oh Sang-wook, Kim Jung-hwan, Koo Bon-gil, and Kim Jun-ho have been working together for a long time, met Hungary, who placed second in the team event final.
World No. 1 Silagi alone struggled to overcome Hungary, and the players took the lead little by little, and in the end, ace Oh Sang-wook, the last runner, overcame Silagi's last-minute chase and secured the victory with a 45-37 victory.
The players celebrated their fourth straight victory by spreading their four fingers towards the camera.
The women's épée team consisting of Youngmi Kang, Injeong Choi, Sera Song, and Hyein Lee experienced the thrill of winning the first championship in the final by defeating Italy with the performance of individual winner Sera Song in the final.
Song Sera made a new history by becoming the first Korean female athlete to win two World Championships.