(1975-07-28) 28 July 1975 (age 48) Karlsruhe, West Germany
Height
1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight
72 kg (159 lb)
Website
imke-duplitzer.de
Sport
Sport
Fencing
Weapon
Épée
Hand
right-handed
FIE ranking
current ranking
Medal record
Women's épée fencing
Representing Germany
Olympic Games
2004 Athens
Team épée
World Championships
1993 Essen
Team épée
1997 Cape Town
Team épée
2002 Lisbon
Individual épée
2003 Havana
Team épée
2010 Paris
Team épée
1999 Seoul
Team épée
2005 Leipzig
Team épée
2006 Torino
Team épée
2007 St Petersburg
Team épée
2008 Beijing
Team épée
2009 Antalya
Team épée
European Championship
1998 Plovdiv
Team épée
1999 Bolzano
Individual épée
2010 Leipzig
Individual épée
2006 İzmir
Team épée
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 teammates 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][4]
^"Imke Duplitzer". databaseOlympics.com. Archived from the original on 16 August 2011. Retrieved 3 March 2012.
^Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Imke Duplitzer". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2 August 2012. Retrieved 3 March 2012.
^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
^Imke Duplitzer: "Lesbische Sportlerinnen werden als Bedrohung empfunden", stern.de, February 19, 2014: "Hochleistungssport und offen homosexuell - geht das? Klar. Das zeigt Fechterin Imke Duplitzer seit 22 Jahren." (German)
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