Cornelia Hanisch

Cornelia Hanisch (German pronunciation: [kɔʁˈneːli̯aː 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]

Cornelia Hanisch
Personal information
Born (1952-06-12) 12 June 1952
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 place1984 Los AngelesTeam foil
Silver medal – second place1984 Los AngelesIndividual foil
World Fencing Championships
Gold medal – first place1979 MelbourneIndividual foil
Gold medal – first place1981 Clermont-FerrandIndividual foil
Gold medal – first place1985 BarcelonaIndividual foil
Gold medal – first place1985 BarcelonaTeam foil
Silver medal – second place1977 Buenos AiresTeam foil
Silver medal – second place1981 Clermont-FerrandTeam foil
Silver medal – second place1983 ViennaTeam foil
Bronze medal – third place1978 HamburgIndividual foil
Bronze medal – third place1979 MelbourneTeam foil
Bronze medal – third place1982 RomeTeam foil

In 1980, she received Silbernes Lorbeerblatt.[4]

References
  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


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