Benedikt Wagner | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | Bonn, West Germany | 14 June 1990||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | German | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 85 kg (187 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Fencing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weapon | Sabre | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hand | right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
National coach | Vilmoș Szabo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
FIE ranking | current ranking | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Benedikt Wagner (born 14 June 1990) is a German fencer, [1] team World champion in 2014. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he competed in the Men's sabre, but was defeated in the third round by his teammate Nicolas Limbach, the German team which he was a member of were knocked out in the quarterfinals. [2] [3] He also won the European Championship in 2016. [4]
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