Occupation Athlete
Higher education Economics - University of Hohenheim: Stuttgart, GER
License number 29091998000
Club
Why this sport? "Both of my siblings started fencing because coaches from a club regularly went to schools to get children interested in fencing. That's what happened first for my brother, then for my sister, and finally for me too."
Club / Team TSG Eislingen: Germany
Name of coach Vilmos Szabo [national], ROU
Handedness Right
Sporting philosophy / motto "You are responsible for yourself in fencing, there is no one to help you, and when things go badly, you are the only person who can pull you up. No matter what happens, there is always a chance to still win." (uni-hohenheim.de, 01 Jan 2020)
Awards and honours In 2019 he was named Male University Athlete of the Year by the German University Sports Federation [ADH]. (adh.de, 18 Nov 2019)
Famous relatives His older brother Maximilian and older sister Ann-Sophie have also represented Germany in fencing [sabre]. Ann-Sophie competed at the 2019 World Championships in Budapest, Hungary. (SportsDeskOnline, 05 Jul 2022; fechten.org, 01 Jan 2014)
Ambitions To compete at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. (uni-hohenheim.de, 01 Jan 2020)
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