Indra Angad-Gaur (born 4 March 1974 in

The Hague The Hague ( ; nl, Den Haag or ) is a city and municipality of the Netherlands, situated on the west coast facing the North Sea. The Hague is the country's administrative centre and its seat of government, and while the official capital of ...

) is a retired female foil fencer from the

Netherlands ) , anthem = ( en, "William of Nassau") , image_map = , map_caption = , subdivision_type = Sovereign state , subdivision_name = Kingdom of the Netherlands , established_title = Before independence , established_date = Spanish Netherl ...

.Athlete biography: Indra Angad-Gaur
beijing2008.cn, ret: Aug 11, 2008 During her career she won three bronze medals in

Fencing World Cup The FIE Fencing World Cup is an international fencing competition held by the Fédération Internationale d'Escrime. In each weapon (Men's and Women's Épée, Sabre and Foil), three Grand Prix, five World Cup events and several satellite events ar ...

events: at Shanghai and Cairo in the 2004–05 season, and at Leipzig in the 2007–08 season. She also qualified for the

2008 Summer Olympics The 2008 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXIX Olympiad () and also known as Beijing 2008 (), were an international multisport event held from 8 to 24 August 2008, in Beijing, China. A total of 10,942 athletes from 204 Na ...

in which she won against Egyptian

Eman El Gammal Eman El Gammal is an Egyptian fencer. At the 2008 Olympics, she competed both as an individual and in the Egyptian team, losing in the first round to the Netherlands' Indra Angad-Gaur and the team lost in the first round to Russia. At the 2012 ...

in the first round before being eliminated by Italy's

Margherita Granbassi Margherita Granbassi (; born 1 September 1979 in Trieste) is an Italian foil fencer. Granbassi won the gold medal at the foil 2006 World Fencing Championships after beating Valentina Vezzali 7–6 in the final. Later in the tournament she also w ...

in the second round. She retired from international competition in 2010. She is now an international referee in the three weapons.

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at the European Fencing Championships 1974 births Living people Dutch female foil fencers Fencers at the 2008 Summer Olympics Olympic fencers for the Netherlands Sportspeople from The Hague {{Netherlands-fencing-bio-stub