Georgian sportsmen named among best wheelchair fencers in the world

Georgian para-athletes Irma Khetsuriani and Nina Tibilashvili were named among the best wheelchair fencers in the world in 2019.

International Wheelchair and Amputee Sports Federation (IWAS) selected 18 wheelchair fencers last year.

Irma Khetsuriani took first place among women fencing with a B category sword with 165 points.

Nina Tibilashvili was recognized as the best female para-athlete under 23 with 80 points.