Romania’s women’s epee team made up of Ana-Maria Branza, Simona Gherman, Loredana Dinu and Simona Pop on Friday advanced to the quarterfinals of FIE World Fencing Championship 2015 in Moscow.
In the table of 32, Romania easily defeated Turkey 45-15, after which it managed another resounding victory against Switzerland, 45-19.
In the quarterfinals scheduled for Saturday, Romania meets Hungary.
Also of Friday, Romania’s men’s sabre team made up of Tiberiu Dolniceanu, Iulian Teodosiu, Alin Badea and Madalin Bucur, lost the quarterfinal to Italy, 32-45.
In the table of 32, Romania defeated Singapore 45-26, while on Thursday it went on to defeat Belarus 45-34.
Romania has so far won one medal in the FIE World Fencing Championship 2015 in Moscow, the bronze medal in the men’s individual sabre event that went to Tiberiu Dolniceanu. AGERPRES