Vishal Thapar

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Vishal Thapar
Personal information
NationalityIndian
Born (1994-04-06) 6 April 1994 (age 30)
Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir, India
Sport
Country India
Medal record
Men's fencing
Representing  India
Commonwealth Fencing Championships
Gold medal – first place 2018 Canberra Sabre Team

Vishal Thapar is an Indian sabre fencing[1] player. He belongs to Jammu and Kashmir UT of India. He won a gold medal in commonwealth fencing championship in Australia in 2018.[2] He will represent India in Sabre World Cup[3] in Budapest from 11 to 14 March.

Personal life[edit]

Tournaments and medals[edit]

After winning several national tournaments vishal took part in Commonwealth fencing championship held in Australia in 2018 and won a gold medal. He also took part in World Cup in Madrid, Spain, Asian Championship in Seoul, Korea, World Fencing Championship 2022 in Cairo, Egypt and Commonwealth Championship London in the year 2022.[citation needed]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Fencing Gold Medalist from Jammu : Vishal Thapar, retrieved 12 March 2021
  2. ^ "COMMONWEALTH CHAMPIONSHIPS 2018". BRITISH FENCING. 28 November 2018. Retrieved 12 March 2021.
  3. ^ "Vishal Thapar of J&K to represent India in World Cup Fencing Tournament in Budapest". News - Cross Town News, a Leading Newspaper of J&K. Retrieved 12 March 2021.