Anna Limbach

Anna Limbach

At the 2014 Orléans Grand Prix
Personal information
Born (1989-07-22) 22 July 1989
Eupen, Belgium
Weapon(s) sabre
Hand right-handed
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
National coach(es) Eero Lehmann
Club TSV Bayer Dormagen
FIE Ranking current ranking

Anna Limbach (born 22 July 1989) is a German sabre fencer.

Career

Limbach was born in a fencing family: her father Alfred is a sports administrator and her elder brother Nicolas is twice sabre World champion. She joined in 2006 the German national team. She won with them a team bronze medal at the 2007 Junior European Championships in Prague. In the senior category, her best result is a quarter-final at the 2014 European Championships in Strasburg, where she was defeated by Italy's Rossella Gregorio. With the team, she reached a quarter-final at the 2009 World Championships in Antalya, where they lost to Russia. Limbach was four-time (2006, 2008, 2009, 2011) German team champion with TSV Bayer Dormagen.

Limbach graduated in marketing from St. John's University.

References

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