Imke Duplitzer

Imke Duplitzer
Personal information
Born (1975-07-28) 28 July 1975
Karlsruhe, Germany
Weapon(s) Épée
Hand right-handed
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight 72 kg (159 lb)
FIE ranking current ranking
Medal record
Women's épée
Representing  Germany
Olympic Games
Women's Fencing
2004 Athens Team
World Championships
1993 Essen Team
1997 Cape Town Team
2002 Lisbon Individual
2003 Havana Team
2010 Paris Team
1999 Seoul Team
2005 Leipzig Team
2006 Torino Team
2007 St Petersburg Team
2008 Beijing Team
2009 Antalya Team
European Championship
1998 Plovdiv Team
1999 Bolzano Individual
2010 Leipzig Individual
2006 İzmir Team

Imke Duplitzer (born 28 July 1975 in Karlsruhe) is a German épée fencer. Imke is a four time Olympian (2000, 2004, 2008, and 2012) where she placed 10th, 5th, 5th, and 29th respectively (in the individual competition). She also fenced in three team events at the Olympics, and at the 2004 Summer Olympics she won the silver medal in the team épée competition with Britta Heidemann and Claudia Bokel.[1][2] During the 2006 World Fencing Championships she won the bronze medal after beating Romania in the épée team event together with her team mates Claudia Bokel, Britta Heidemann and Marijana Markovic. She is also a two time European Champion in the individual event (1999 & 2010) as well as being a part of the Gold medal winning team in 1998.

Duplitzer is openly lesbian.[3]


References

  1. ↑ "Olympics Statistics: Imke Duplitzer". databaseolympics.com. Archived from the original on 16 August 2011. Retrieved 2012-03-03.
  2. ↑ "Imke Duplitzer Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 2 August 2012. Retrieved 3 March 2012.
  3. ↑ Buzinski, Jim (11 August 2004), "These aren't the Gay Games", Gay.com, archived from the original on 5 September 2005, retrieved 4 April 2008
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