Daughter Of OT Attendant From Madhya Pradesh Wins Gold At Commonwealth Championships In Nigeria
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): Khushi Dabhade from Bhopal has won a Gold Medal in the Women’s Épée Team event at the Senior Commonwealth Fencing Championships 2026. Representing the Indian national team, Khushi achieved this golden triumph at the prestigious international tournament held in Nigeria from August 9 to 14. Earlier in the same tournament, she bagged a Silver Medal in the Women’s Épée…
Khushi Dabhade, a daughter of an Operation Theater (OT) attendant from Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, has made history by winning a gold medal at the Senior Commonwealth Fencing Championships 2026 in Nigeria. Representing the Indian national team, she secured the gold in the Women’s Épée Team event, adding to her earlier silver in the Women’s Épée Individual event.
Hailing from a modest background in the Banganga slum, Khushi honed her skills at the Madhya Pradesh Sports Fencing Academy in Bhopal under the mentorship of head coach Bhupendra Singh. Despite financial challenges, her parents, Babarao and Vidya Dabhade, ensured her dreams were pursued. Coach Bhupendra Singh expressed pride in Khushi's achievement, noting her confidence in securing the gold.
Looking ahead, Khushi aims to represent India at the Olympics, continuing her journey of success on the international stage.
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