Swiss fencer (born 1987)
Max Heinzer |
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Heinzer at the 2013 Challenge RFF-Trophée Monal |
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Born | (1987-08-08) 8 August 1987 (age 37) Lucerne, Switzerland |
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Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) |
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Weight | 73 kg (161 lb) |
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Country | Switzerland |
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Sport | Fencing |
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Weapon | Épée |
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Hand | right-handed |
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FIE ranking | current ranking |
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Max Heinzer (born 8 August 1987) is a Swiss right-handed épée fencer, three-time team European champion, 2018 team world champion, and three-time Olympian.[1]
Heinzer competed in the 2012 London Olympic Games, the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games, and the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games.
He began fencing at the age of 5 when his older brother Michael introduced him to fencing.[2]
Medal record
World Championship
European Championship
Year
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Location
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Event
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Position
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2009
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Plovdiv, Bulgaria
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Team Men's Épée
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2nd[9]
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2011
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Sheffield, United Kingdom
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Individual Men's Épée
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3rd[10]
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2012
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Legnano, Italy
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Individual Men's Épée
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3rd[11]
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2012
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Legnano, Italy
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Team Men's Épée
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1st[12]
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2013
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Zagreb, Croatia
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Team Men's Épée
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1st[13]
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2014
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Strasbourg, France
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Individual Men's Épée
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3rd[14]
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2014
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Strasbourg, France
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Team Men's Épée
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1st[15]
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2015
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Montreux, Switzerland
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Individual Men's Épée
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2nd[16]
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2015
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Montreux, Switzerland
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Team Men's Épée
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3rd[17]
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2016
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Toruń, Poland
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Individual Men's Épée
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2nd[18]
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2022
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Antalya, Turkey
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Individual Men's Épée
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3rd[19]
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Grand Prix
World Cup
Date
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Location
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Event
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Position
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2009-06-20
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Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Individual Men's Épée
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2nd[26]
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2010-02-06
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Lisbon, Portugal
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Individual Men's Épée
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1st[27]
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2010-06-04
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Caguas, Puerto Rico
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Individual Men's Épée
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3rd[28]
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2012-06-29
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Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Individual Men's Épée
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2nd[29]
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2013-01-25
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Legnano, Italy
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Individual Men's Épée
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1st[30]
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2013-03-15
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Tallinn, Estonia
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Individual Men's Épée
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1st[31]
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2014-02-21
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Tallinn, Estonia
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Individual Men's Épée
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1st[32]
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2015-01-22
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Heidenheim, Germany
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Individual Men's Épée
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1st[33]
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2017-02-17
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Vancouver, Canada
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Individual Men's Épée
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1st[34]
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2017-11-17
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Legnano, Italy
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Individual Men's Épée
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3rd[35]
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References
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