Which country won its maiden overall title at the Commonwealth Fencing Championships 2026?

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The correct answer is Option D: India. India won its maiden overall title at the Commonwealth Fencing Championships 2026 in Lagos, Nigeria, securing 35 medals comprising 13 gold, 8 silver and 14 bronze medals. India won the Wilkinson Sword Trophy for the best overall performance at the Commonwealth Fencing Championships 2026, with the trophy being awarded by the Commonwealth Fencing Federation since 1982. Taniksha Khatri became the first Indian fencer to win the Senior Women’s Épée individual title at the Commonwealth Fencing Championships after defeating Khushi Dabhade 15–7 in an all-Indian final. India won 5 of the 6 Senior Team gold medals at the 2026 championships in Men’s Sabre, Women’s Sabre, Men’s Épée, Women’s Épée and Women’s Foil, while Men’s Foil secured silver. The Commonwealth Fencing Championships 2026 was held in Lagos, Nigeria, from 9 to 12 August 2026 and featured individual and team events in foil, épée and sabre. India’s senior individual gold medallists included Taniksha Khatri in Women’s Épée, Kanaglakshmi in Women’s Foil, Rajendran Shanthimol Sherjin in Men’s Épée and Karan Singh in Men’s Sabre.

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Which country won its maiden overall title at the Commonwealth Fencing Championships 2026?

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