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Swiss fencer (born 1987)
Max Heinzer
Heinzer at the 2013 Challenge RFF-Trophée Monal
Personal information
Born (1987-08-08) 8 August 1987 (age 37)
Lucerne, Switzerland
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight73 kg (161 lb)
Sport
CountrySwitzerland
WeaponÉpée
Handright-handed
FIE rankingcurrent ranking
Medal record
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2018 Wuxi Team
Silver medal – second place 2017 Leipzig Team
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Kazan Team
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Moscow Team
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Budapest Team
European Games
Silver medal – second place 2023 Kraków–Małopolska Team
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2012 Legnano Team
Gold medal – first place 2013 Zagreb Team
Gold medal – first place 2014 Strasbourg Team
Silver medal – second place 2009 Plovdiv Team
Silver medal – second place 2015 Montreux Individual
Silver medal – second place 2016 Toruń Individual
Silver medal – second place 2023 Kraków Team
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Sheffield Individual
Bronze medal – third place 2012 Legnano Individual
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Strasbourg Individual
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Montreux Team
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Antalya Individual

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.

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.

Medal record

World Championship

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

European Championship

Year Location Event Position
2009 Bulgaria Plovdiv, Bulgaria Team Men's Épée 2nd
2011 United Kingdom Sheffield, United Kingdom Individual Men's Épée 3rd
2012 Italy Legnano, Italy Individual Men's Épée 3rd
2012 Italy Legnano, Italy Team Men's Épée 1st
2013 Croatia Zagreb, Croatia Team Men's Épée 1st
2014 France Strasbourg, France Individual Men's Épée 3rd
2014 France Strasbourg, France Team Men's Épée 1st
2015 Switzerland Montreux, Switzerland Individual Men's Épée 2nd
2015 Switzerland Montreux, Switzerland Team Men's Épée 3rd
2016 Poland Toruń, Poland Individual Men's Épée 2nd
2022 Turkey Antalya, Turkey Individual Men's Épée 3rd

Grand Prix

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

World Cup

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

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Olympic Games
Preceded byGiulia Steingruber Flagbearer for  Switzerland
(with Mujinga Kambundji)
Tokyo 2020
Succeeded byIncumbent


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