Russian Federation have picked up their first gold in fencing at the European Games in Baku after winning the women's team foil this evening.
Russia - comprised of Diana Yakoleva, Yana Alborova, Anastasia Ivanova and Adelina Zagidullina - beat France 45-18 at Crystal Hall 3 to win their first gold in this sport since the tournament began last week.
Meanwhile, Italy edged out Poland 45-28 in the bronze-medal match to seal a podium finish for themselves.
Russia lead the medal table with 138 - 69 of which have been gold.
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Shane Callaghan
Shane Callaghan
