Spain’s world number 12 Lucia Martin-Portugues authored a historic masterpiece of tactical aggression at the Éric Tabarly Sports Complex, capturing her maiden senior continental title on the opening day of the 2026 European Fencing Championships.

Reigning European Champion Sarah Noutcha (FRA) etched her name into the history books as the first woman to capture two Sabre World Cup titles this season, taking home the gold at the regular-season finale in Lima.

Legendary Rio 2016 Olympic Champion and reigning World Champion Yana Egorian (AIN) rewrote the history books at the SK Telecom Incheon Women's Sabre Grand Prix, storming her way to the gold medal.

Hungary’s Sugár Katinka Battai reasserted herself as a top-tier force on the international circuit, capturing the gold medal at the rescheduled Athens Women’s Sabre World Cup.

World number 3 and reigning European Champion Sarah Noutcha (FRA) reached a new career milestone by capturing her first-ever World Cup title at the Women’s Sabre World Cup in Salt Lake City.