Helga Koch

Helga Koch (born January 3, 1942 in Offenbach am Main ; now Helga Würtz ) is a former German fencer and took part in the 1968 Olympic Games in Mexico . She fought for FC Offenbach .

successes

Koch successfully fought at FC Offenbach and was appointed to the Olympic team in 1968. There she took fifth place out of ten participating teams together with Heidi Schmid , Gudrun Theuerkauff , Monika Pulch and Helga Volz-Mees .

After her active fencing career, Koch worked as an artist under the name Helga Würtz. Her favorite subjects include fencing scenes and nudes and flower pictures. Her works have now been exhibited in several cities.

Individual evidence

↑ A short excursion into 146 years of fencing history. (PDF; 51 kB) FC Offenbach, accessed on December 30, 2017 .
↑ Helga Koch in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original ).
↑ Andreas Schirmer, ex-fencer and painter Helga E. Würtz - Hit the point . In: fencing. Official organ of the German Fencing Federation e. V. Volume 24, No. 1, 2005, p. 10f.

personal data
SURNAME	Cook, Helga
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Würtz, Helga (married name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German foil fencer
DATE OF BIRTH	January 3, 1942
PLACE OF BIRTH	Offenbach am Main

[1] A short excursion into 146 years of fencing history. (PDF; 51 kB) FC Offenbach, accessed on December 30, 2017 .

[2] Helga Koch in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original ).

[3] Andreas Schirmer, ex-fencer and painter Helga E. Würtz - Hit the point . In: fencing. Official organ of the German Fencing Federation e. V. Volume 24, No. 1, 2005, p. 10f.