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Gianna Hablützel-Bürki

Swiss fencer

Gianna Hablützel-Bürki (née Bürki, born 22 December 1969 in Basel) is a female épée fencer.

Contents

  • 1 Life
    • 1.1 Occupation
  • 2 Career
    • 2.1 Individual
    • 2.2 Team
  • 3 See also
  • 4 References
  • 5 External links

Life

She married Christoph Hablützel in 1997. They have a daughter named Demi, born in 1998 and currently live in Riehen/Basel-City

Occupation

  • Épée fencer
  • Founder & Co-president of the 'Fechtverein Basel' – & Riehen-Scorpions
  • Youth fencing trainer
  • President of the Swiss Olympic Athletes Commission (SOAC)

Career

Individual

  • 9-times Swiss Champion
  • 4-times World Cup winner
  • 2-times bronze medal winner at the European Championships (1994 + 1995)
  • 2-times silver medal winner at the European Championships (1993 + 1996)
  • Ranked 11th at the Olympic Games 1996 in Atlanta
  • Silver medal winner at the Olympic Games 2000 in Sydney
  • Bronze medal winner at the World Championships 2001 in Nîmes

Team

  • 6-times Swiss Champion
  • Bronze medal winner at the World Championships 1989 in Denver
  • Ranked 4th at the World Championships 1999 in Seoul
  • European Champion 2000 in Madeira
  • Silver medal winner at the Olympic Games 2000 in Sydney
  • Silver medal winner at the World Championships 2001 in Nîmes
  • 1995 French Champion with Racing Club de France, Paris


See also

Fencing at the 2000 Summer Olympics

References

    External links

    • Official Homepage of Gianna Hablützel-Bürki (German)
    • Schweizer Fechtverband