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]

Zita-Eva Funkenhauser
Personal information
Born (1966-07-01) 1 July 1966 (age 58)
Satu Mare, Romania
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight63 kg (139 lb)
Sport
SportFencing
ClubFC Tauberbischofsheim
Medal record
Representing  West Germany
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1984 Los Angeles Foil, team
Gold medal – first place 1988 Seoul Foil, team
Bronze medal – third place 1988 Seoul Foil, individual
Representing  Germany
Silver medal – second place 1992 Barcelona Foil, team

Funkenhauser is married to Matthias Behr, a 1976 Olympic champion in the foil.[2] Her family belonged to the Satu Mare Swabians.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Olympics Statistics: Zita-Eva Funkenhauser". databaseolympics.com. Retrieved 21 May 2011.
  2. ^ "Zita-Eva Funkenhauser Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 30 April 2019. Retrieved 21 May 2011.
  3. ^ "Die Liebe ist das Wichtigste". fnweb. Retrieved 25 December 2014.
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