Bogdan Nikishyn, a Ukrainian fencer, took second place in international fencing championship in Germany.

He won a Swiss Benjamin Steffen (9:6), an Italian Eduardo Muncone (10:5), a Kazakh Ruslan Kurbanov (10:7) and two other Italians – Marco Fichera (3:1) and Gabriel Сhimmini (15:8). But he lost the final fight where the first place took a Japanese sportsman Kazuyasu Minobi (13:15).

However, this is not the only silver of the Ukrainians. In Italy our sportswoman Iryna Varvyvets won silver in European championship in biathlon.