Cristina Stahl (born April 9, 1978, in
Bucharest
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) is a Romanian foil fencer. She is the daughter of five-time Olympian
Ecaterina Stahl-Iencic
Ecaterina Stahl-Iencic (31 July 1946 – 26 November 2009) was a Romanian foil fencer, world champion in 1975. She competed at five Olympics from 1964 to 1980, winning team bronze medals in 1968 and 1972. , who won two bronze medals for the team foil at the
1968 Summer Olympics
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in
Mexico City
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, and at the
1972 Summer Olympics
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in
Munich
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. She is also a member of
CSA Steaua Bucuresti in
Bucharest
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, and is coached and trained by Ducu Petre.
At age thirty, Stahl made her official debut for the
2008 Summer Olympics
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in
Beijing
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, where she competed in the
women's individual foil event. She received a bye for the second preliminary round, before losing out to Germany's
Katja Wächter, with a score of 6–15.
References
External links
NBC Olympics Profile
Romanian female fencers
Living people
Olympic fencers for Romania
Fencers at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Fencers from Bucharest
1978 births
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