Anna Limbach
| Anna Limbach | |
|---|---|
![]() At the 2014 Orléans Grand Prix | |
| Personal information | |
| Born |
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.
