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Fujairah [UAE], April 29 (ANI): A six-member Indian fencing team, led by Bhavani Devi, failed to secure a single Paris 2024 Olympics quota from the Asia Oceania Zonal Qualifiers in Fujairah, the United Arab Emirates, this weekend. Bhavani Devi, who became the first Indian fencer to compete in the Olympics at Tokyo 2020 three years ago, was the top seed in the women’s sabre event at the Fujairah meet. She beat Juliet Jie Min Heng of Singapore 15-8 in the quarterfinals but lost 15-12 to Chu Wing Kiu of Hong Kong, China, in the semis. Only the winners of each event secured an Olympic quota for th…

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