Bhavani Devi, who was the biggest star to be in action on the day the Games were officially declared open by the Prime Minister, defeated Kerala's S Soumiya 15-5 in the final to win back to back National Games gold medals. Shiksha Ballouria of Himachal Pradesh and Jagmeet Kaur of Punjab won
Olympian fencer Bhavani Devi, representing Tamil Nadu, continued her domination in the national circuit winning gold in the Women's Sabre Individual Fencing competition on Thursday in the 37th National Games being held here