Max Heinzer

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]

Max Heinzer
Heinzer at the 2013 Challenge RFF-Trophée Monal
Personal information
Born (1987-08-08) 8 August 1987
Lucerne, Switzerland
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight73 kg (161 lb)
Sport
CountrySwitzerland
SportFencing
WeaponÉpée
Handright-handed
FIE rankingcurrent ranking
Medal record
World Championships
Gold medal – first place2018 WuxiTeam
Silver medal – second place2017 LeipzigTeam
Bronze medal – third place2014 KazanTeam
Bronze medal – third place2015 MoscowTeam
Bronze medal – third place2019 BudapestTeam
European Games
Silver medal – second place2023 Kraków–MałopolskaTeam
European Championships
Gold medal – first place2012 LegnanoTeam
Gold medal – first place2013 ZagrebTeam
Gold medal – first place2014 StrasbourgTeam
Silver medal – second place2009 PlovdivTeam
Silver medal – second place2015 MontreuxIndividual
Silver medal – second place2016 ToruńIndividual
Silver medal – second place2023 KrakówTeam
Bronze medal – third place2011 SheffieldIndividual
Bronze medal – third place2012 LegnanoIndividual
Bronze medal – third place2014 StrasbourgIndividual
Bronze medal – third place2015 MontreuxTeam
Bronze medal – third place2022 AntalyaIndividual

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

Year Location Event Position
2011 Italy Catania, Italy Team Men's Épée 3rd[3]
2014 Russia Kazan, Russia Team Men's Épée 3rd[4]
2015 Russia Moscow, Russia Team Men's Épée 3rd[5]
2017 Germany Leipzig, Germany Team Men's Épée 2nd[6]
2018 China Wuxi, China Team Men's Épée 1st[7]
2019 Hungary Budapest, Hungary Team Men's Épée 3rd[8]

European Championship

Year Location Event Position
2009 Bulgaria Plovdiv, Bulgaria Team Men's Épée 2nd[9]
2011 United Kingdom Sheffield, United Kingdom Individual Men's Épée 3rd[10]
2012 Italy Legnano, Italy Individual Men's Épée 3rd[11]
2012 Italy Legnano, Italy Team Men's Épée 1st[12]
2013 Croatia Zagreb, Croatia Team Men's Épée 1st[13]
2014 France Strasbourg, France Individual Men's Épée 3rd[14]
2014 France Strasbourg, France Team Men's Épée 1st[15]
2015 Switzerland Montreux, Switzerland Individual Men's Épée 2nd[16]
2015 Switzerland Montreux, Switzerland Team Men's Épée 3rd[17]
2016 Poland Toruń, Poland Individual Men's Épée 2nd[18]
2022 Turkey Antalya, Turkey Individual Men's Épée 3rd[19]

Grand Prix

Date Location Event Position
2011-06-04 Switzerland Bern, Switzerland Individual Men's Épée 1st[20]
2012-06-02 Switzerland Bern, Switzerland Individual Men's Épée 1st[21]
2013-05-11 Switzerland Bern, Switzerland Individual Men's Épée 1st[22]
2015-05-22 Brazil Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Individual Men's Épée 2nd[23]
2018-03-23 Hungary Budapest, Hungary Individual Men's Épée 1st[24]
2019-03-08 Hungary Budapest, Hungary Individual Men's Épée 3rd[25]

World Cup

Date Location Event Position
2009-06-20 Argentina Buenos Aires, Argentina Individual Men's Épée 2nd[26]
2010-02-06 Portugal Lisbon, Portugal Individual Men's Épée 1st[27]
2010-06-04 Puerto Rico Caguas, Puerto Rico Individual Men's Épée 3rd[28]
2012-06-29 Argentina Buenos Aires, Argentina Individual Men's Épée 2nd[29]
2013-01-25 Italy Legnano, Italy Individual Men's Épée 1st[30]
2013-03-15 Estonia Tallinn, Estonia Individual Men's Épée 1st[31]
2014-02-21 Estonia Tallinn, Estonia Individual Men's Épée 1st[32]
2015-01-22 Germany Heidenheim, Germany Individual Men's Épée 1st[33]
2017-02-17 Canada Vancouver, Canada Individual Men's Épée 1st[34]
2017-11-17 Italy Legnano, Italy Individual Men's Épée 3rd[35]

References

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