German-born Kenyan fencer Alexandra Ndolo on 20th June, won the African Senior Women’s Epee competition held in Egypt to be crowned the African Champion in the category.

She won the Africa Senior Women Epee title after outclassing Algerian teenager Ines El Batoul Taleb 15-5 in the finals. Kenya claimed its first victory at a medal in the fencing championships.

Ndolo, 36, born to a Kenyan father and Polish mother, started competing for the country after she switched allegiance from Germany to Kenya in September 2022.

Egypt leads with nine medals, three gold, three bronze and three silver, followed by kenya with a gold medal.