Ahmedabad : Kerala clinches its first medal at National Games with Jyosna Christy Jose swaying victory to her side in the Sabre section – one of the three disciplines of modern fencing where the two-edged sabre weapon is used for thrusting and cutting.
Jyosna defeated Bennycuba in quarter final and crossed with 15 – 7 for her semi finals, thus clinching a medal.
In fencing, entry to semi-final means a sure-shot medal. The competition is being held at Mahatma Mandir stadium in Gandhi Nagar.