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Born | Satu Mare, Romania | 1 July 1966||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 63 kg (139 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Fencing | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | FC Tauberbischofsheim | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Zita-Eva Funkenhauser (born 1 July 1966) is a retired, Romanian-born German foil fencer. In 1984 and 1988 she won two team gold and bronze medal at the Olympics competing for West Germany and a silver competing for Germany. [1]
Funkenhauser is married to Matthias Behr, a 1976 Olympic champion in the foil. [2] Her family belonged to the Satu Mare Swabians. [3]
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