Vivian Cohn beats Mallot-Breton in 2024 Olympic epee final

In the bronze bout, Mukhari from Hungary defeated Estonian Differt

The final took place in Paris Olympic Games 2024 By fencing with swords among women. Olympic gold was won by Vivian Cohn from Hong Kong, who managed to beat the Frenchwoman in a dramatic fight Orjan Mallot-Breton — 13:12.

The representative of the host country was ahead for most of the match. She won the first period (4:0), and was leading after the second (9:6). And only at the end was Kon able to turn the tide of the match and bring it to a draw (12:12), and in overtime Vivian developed her success and won a strong-willed victory.

Let us recall that both finalists beat their Ukrainian rivals during the distance. Con confidently beat Elena Krivitskaya in the quarterfinals (15:7). Mallo-Breton first dealt with Joan Faybe Bejura in the 1/16 finals (14:13), after which she won a strong-willed victory over Vlada Kharkova in the fight for a place in the semifinals (15:10).

In the fight for third place, Esther Muhari from Hungary proved stronger than Estonian Nelly Differt.

The 2024 Summer Olympics will end on August 11. The competitions will feature 329 sets of awards in 32 sports. Ukraine is represented in Paris by 140 athletes in 23 sports – this is the smallest representation of the blue and yellow during the Olympics.

  • Olympic Games 2024. Paris, France. Fencing. Women. Epee. Final

Orian Mallot-Breton (France) — Vivian Kon (Hong Kong) — 12:13 OT

  • 2024 Olympic Games. Paris, France. Fencing. Women. Epee. Match for 3rd place

Nelly Differt (Estonia) – Esther Muhari (Hungary) — 14:15

Source: Sportarena

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