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Cornelia Hanisch

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Cornelia Hanisch
Personal information
Born (1952-06-12) 12 June 1952 (age 72)
Frankfurt, West Germany
Height1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)
Weight54 kg (119 lb)
Sport
SportFencing
ClubFC Offenbach
Medal record
Women's fencing
Representing  West Germany
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1984 Los Angeles Team foil
Silver medal – second place 1984 Los Angeles Individual foil
World Fencing Championships
Gold medal – first place 1979 Melbourne Individual foil
Gold medal – first place 1981 Clermont-Ferrand Individual foil
Gold medal – first place 1985 Barcelona Individual foil
Gold medal – first place 1985 Barcelona Team foil
Silver medal – second place 1977 Buenos Aires Team foil
Silver medal – second place 1981 Clermont-Ferrand Team foil
Silver medal – second place 1983 Vienna Team foil
Bronze medal – third place 1978 Hamburg Individual foil
Bronze medal – third place 1979 Melbourne Team foil
Bronze medal – third place 1982 Rome Team foil

Cornelia Hanisch (German pronunciation: [kɔʁˈneːli̯a ˈhaːnɪʃ] ; born 12 June 1952) is a retired German fencer. She won a gold medal in the team foil and a silver in the individual foil at the 1984 Summer Olympics.[1] Between 1977 and 1985, she won ten medals in the foil at world championships, including four gold medals.[2][3]

In 1980, she received Silbernes Lorbeerblatt.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Cornelia Hanisch Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 17 April 2011.
  2. ^ Berndt Barth; Emil Beck (2007). The Complete Guide to Fencing. Meyer & Meyer Verlag. pp. 342–348. ISBN 978-1-84126-191-1.
  3. ^ Fechten - Weltmeisterschaften (Damen - Florett). sport-komplett.de
  4. ^ Abendblatt Archiv[permanent dead link]
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