Max Heinzer

Max Heinzer
Heinzer at the 2013 Challenge RFF-Trophée Monal
Personal information
Born (1987-08-08) 8 August 1987 (age 39)
Lucerne, Switzerland
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight73 kg (161 lb)
Fencing career
SportFencing
CountrySwitzerland
WeaponÉpée
Handright-handed
FIE rankingcurrent ranking
Medal record
World Championships
Gold medal – first place2018 WuxiTeam
Silver medal – second place2017 LeipzigTeam
Bronze medal – third place2014 KazanTeam
Bronze medal – third place2015 MoscowTeam
Bronze medal – third place2019 BudapestTeam
European Games
Silver medal – second place2023 Kraków–MałopolskaTeam
European Championships
Gold medal – first place2012 LegnanoTeam
Gold medal – first place2013 ZagrebTeam
Gold medal – first place2014 StrasbourgTeam
Silver medal – second place2009 PlovdivTeam
Silver medal – second place2015 MontreuxIndividual
Silver medal – second place2016 ToruńIndividual
Silver medal – second place2023 KrakówTeam
Bronze medal – third place2011 SheffieldIndividual
Bronze medal – third place2012 LegnanoIndividual
Bronze medal – third place2014 StrasbourgIndividual
Bronze medal – third place2015 MontreuxTeam
Bronze medal – third place2022 AntalyaIndividual

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

References

  1. ↑ "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website". FIE.org. Retrieved 2021-04-21.
  2. ↑ "Max Heinzer Interview". Fencing.Net. 14 March 2014. Retrieved 14 March 2014.
  3. ↑ "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website". FIE.org. Archived from the original on 2022-04-26. Retrieved 2021-04-21.
  4. ↑ "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website". FIE.org. Archived from the original on 2021-12-08. Retrieved 2021-04-21.
  5. ↑ "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website". FIE.org. Archived from the original on 2021-04-23. Retrieved 2021-04-21.
  6. ↑ "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website". FIE.org. Archived from the original on 2021-12-09. Retrieved 2021-04-21.
  7. ↑ "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website". FIE.org. Archived from the original on 2021-12-08. Retrieved 2021-04-21.
  8. ↑ "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website". FIE.org. Archived from the original on 2022-06-26. Retrieved 2021-04-21.
  9. ↑ "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website". FIE.org. Archived from the original on 2023-05-01. Retrieved 2021-04-21.
  10. ↑ "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website". FIE.org. Retrieved 2021-04-21.
  11. ↑ "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website". FIE.org. Retrieved 2021-04-21.
  12. ↑ "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website". FIE.org. Archived from the original on 2021-04-22. Retrieved 2021-04-21.
  13. ↑ "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website". FIE.org. Archived from the original on 2025-01-19. Retrieved 2021-04-21.
  14. ↑ "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website". FIE.org. Archived from the original on 2023-07-01. Retrieved 2021-04-21.
  15. ↑ "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website". FIE.org. Archived from the original on 2021-04-23. Retrieved 2021-04-21.
  16. ↑ "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website". FIE.org. Archived from the original on 2021-04-23. Retrieved 2021-04-21.
  17. ↑ "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website". FIE.org. Archived from the original on 2023-07-01. Retrieved 2021-04-21.
  18. ↑ "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website". FIE.org. Retrieved 2021-04-21.
  19. ↑ "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website". FIE.org. Retrieved 2022-07-03.
  20. ↑ "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website". FIE.org. Archived from the original on 2024-12-03. Retrieved 2021-04-21.
  21. ↑ "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website". FIE.org. Archived from the original on 2021-04-21. Retrieved 2021-04-21.
  22. ↑ "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website". FIE.org. Retrieved 2021-04-21.
  23. ↑ "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website". FIE.org. Retrieved 2021-04-21.
  24. ↑ "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website". FIE.org. Retrieved 2021-04-21.
  25. ↑ "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website". FIE.org. Archived from the original on 2022-10-05. Retrieved 2021-04-21.
  26. ↑ "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website". FIE.org. Archived from the original on 2024-12-18. Retrieved 2021-04-21.
  27. ↑ "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website". FIE.org. Retrieved 2021-04-21.
  28. ↑ "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website". FIE.org. Retrieved 2021-04-21.
  29. ↑ "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website". FIE.org. Retrieved 2021-04-21.
  30. ↑ "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website". FIE.org. Retrieved 2021-04-21. [dead link]
  31. ↑ "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website". FIE.org. Retrieved 2021-04-21.
  32. ↑ "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website". FIE.org. Archived from the original on 2021-12-03. Retrieved 2021-04-21.
  33. ↑ "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website". FIE.org. Retrieved 2021-04-21.
  34. ↑ "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website". FIE.org. Retrieved 2021-04-21.
  35. ↑ "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website". FIE.org. Retrieved 2021-04-21.