Biography
Started: She took up wheelchair fencing in 2015. (pt.globalvoices.org, 04 Jul 2017)
Milestones: She became the first female athlete representing Georgia in any sport to win a medal at the Paralympic Games when she claimed silver in the women's class A individual sabre event at the 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo. The medal also made her the first Georgian wheelchair fencer of either gender to finish on the podium at the Paralympic Games. (SportsDeskOnline, 27 Feb 2024; crystalsport.ge, 25 Aug 2021)
Awards: In 2019 she was named the Best Athlete in the women's U23 sabre category by the International Wheelchair and Amputee Sports Federation [IWAS]. (iwasf.com, 04 Nov 2020)
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Personal Details
GenderFemale
Birth DateMay 11, 1997
OccupationAthlete
EducationArchitecture - Tbilisi State Academy of Arts, Georgia
Languages SpokenGeorgian
CoachMalkhaz Meskhi [national], GEO
Highlights
| Rank | Event | Year | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paralympic Games | ||||
| 2 | Sabre Category A | 2020 | Tokyo, JPN | |
| 7 | Foil Team | 2020 | Tokyo, JPN | |
| 12 | Foil Category A | 2020 | Tokyo, JPN | |
| World Championships | ||||
| 1 | Women's Team Sabre | 2021 | Warsaw, POL | |
| 2 | Women's Team Sabre | 2019 | Cheongju, KOR | |
| 3 | Sabre Category A | 2017 | Rome, ITA | |
| 4 | Women's Team Sabre | 2015 | Eger, HUN | |
| 5 | Women's Team Sabre | 2023 | Terni, ITA | |
| 5 | Sabre Category A | 2023 | Terni, ITA | |
| 6 | Foil Team | 2023 | Terni, ITA | |
| 7 | Foil Team | 2019 | Cheongju, KOR | |
| 9 | Foil Category A | 2023 | Terni, ITA | |
| 9 | Foil Team | 2015 | Eger, HUN | |
| 10 | Foil Category A | 2019 | Cheongju, KOR | |
| 10 | Sabre Category A | 2019 | Cheongju, KOR | |
| 12 | Sabre Category A | 2015 | Eger, HUN | |
| 16 | Foil Category A | 2017 | Rome, ITA | |
| 19 | Foil Category A | 2015 | Eger, HUN | |
| European Championships | ||||
| 1 | Women's Team Sabre | 2022 | Krakow, POL | |
| 2 | Sabre Category A | 2024 | Paris, FRA | |
| 2 | Sabre Category A | 2022 | Krakow, POL | |
| 3 | Foil Team | 2024 | Paris, FRA | |
| 3 | Women's Team Sabre | 2024 | Paris, FRA | |
| 3 | Foil Category A | 2022 | Krakow, POL | |
| 4 | Foil Team | 2022 | Krakow, POL | |
| 7 | Foil Category A | 2024 | Paris, FRA | |
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