Tiffany Géroudet

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Challenge International de Saint-Maur 2013

Tiffany Géroudet (born September 3, 1986 in Sion ) is a Swiss sword fencer .

successes

In 2004, Tiffany Géroudet won a second place in a Junior World Cup tournament in Dijon . At the end of the year she received bronze at the European Junior Championships in Espinho, both individually and with the Swiss team. In 2005 she won a first, a second and a third place in satellite tournaments for juniors, with the team she won the Junior World Championships in Linz and came second at the Junior European Championships in Tapolca . In 2006 Géroudet became Junior World Champion in Taebaek . Then she started with the seniors.

In 2009 Géroudet won bronze with the team at the European Championships in Plovdiv . In 2011 she first became Swiss champion in Florimont / Chissiez . Then at the European Fencing Championships in Sheffield , she defeated the favorites Laura Flessel , Nathalie Moellhausen and Britta Heidemann one after the other and thus became the only Swiss woman to be European champion. In 2012 she was again Swiss champion in Biel / Bienne and took part in the Olympic Games in London . After a win against Magdalena Piekarska , she was eliminated from the later bronze medalist Sun Yujie and finished in fourteenth place.

Her younger sister Justine also fights.

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