Jörg Fiedler
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 Fiedler at the 2013 Masters épée | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 21 February 1978 Leipzig, East Germany | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 87 kg (192 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Germany | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weapon | Épée | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hand | Left-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| National coach | Didier Ollagnon | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Fechtclub-Leipzig e.V. FC Tauberbischofsheim | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| FIE ranking | current ranking | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Jörg Fiedler (also spelled Joerg; born 21 February 1978) is a German épée fencer, European champion in 2011 and 2013, and three-time team silver world medallist (1999, 2003, and 2005).
Fiedler took part in the 2000 Summer Olympics, where he lost in the second round to Oleksandr Horbachuk. In the team event, Germany finished 5th. He won a bronze medal with Sven Schmid and Daniel Strigel in the team épée event at the 2004 Summer Olympics.[1] In the 2012 Summer Olympics, he was defeated by South Korean Jung Jin-sun in the quarter-finals.[1][2]
In addition to his career as an athlete, Fiedler is also a fencing coach.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jörg Fiedler". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 3 March 2012.
- ^ "Joerg Fiedler". London 2012.com. London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 4 April 2013.
- ^ "Fiedler und sein Doppelleben" (in German). sport1.de. 17 June 2013.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Jörg Fiedler.
- Joerg Fiedler at the International Fencing Federation
- Joerg Fiedler at the European Fencing Confederation (archive)
- Joerg Fiedler at Olympics.com
- Jörg Fiedler at databaseOlympics.com (archived)
- Jörg Fiedler at Team Deutschland (in German)
Categories:
- 1978 births
- Living people
- German male fencers
- Olympic fencers for Germany
- Fencers at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Fencers at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Fencers at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Olympic bronze medalists for Germany
- Olympic medalists in fencing
- Sportspeople from Leipzig
- German épée fencers
- Medalists at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Left-handed fencers