In a gripping women's fencing final, Kong Man Wai Vivian secured a historic gold medal for China. France’s Auriane Mallo-Breton initially dominated the match with an 8-3 lead. Demonstrating remarkable skill and determination, Kong mounted a fierce comeback, leveling the score at 12-12 as the timer ran out. The tension peaked as the match went to sudden death, where Kong delivered the decisive hit to claim victory. This achievement marks a significant milestone in China’s fencing legacy and inspires aspiring athletes worldwide.
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