Benedikt Wagner celebrated his first individual continental title after winning the men’s sabre at the European Championships in Torun, Poland The 26-year-old German, who won team gold at the 2014 wor
ADVERTISEMENTBenedikt Wagner celebrated his first individual continental title after winning the men’s sabre at the European Championships in Torun, Poland
The 26-year-old German, who won team gold at the 2014 world championships, beat Vincent Anstett from France in the final.
Wagner prevailed 15-13.
Simona Gherman led a Romanian one two in the women’s Epee competition.
In the showpiece dual the 31-year-old beat her compatriot and 2008 Olympic silver medalist Ana Maria Popescu 9-5
It was Gherman’s second individual European crown after reigning supreme in 2012.