Ilse Keydel (11 February 1921 in Hannover, Germany – 5 May 2003 in Hannover) was a German fencer who won three medals in the foil events at world championships.[1][2][3][4] Her bronze medal in 1953 was the first West Germany medal in fencing at world championships.[5]

Ilse Keydel
Personal information
Born(1921-02-11)11 February 1921
Hannover, Germany
Died5 May 2003(2003-05-05) (aged 82)
Hannover
Sport
SportFencing
Medal record
Representing  West Germany
World Fencing Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1953 Brussels Individual foil
Silver medal – second place 1957 Paris Team foil
Silver medal – second place 1958 Philadelphia Team foil

References edit

  1. ^ Fechten – Weltmeisterschaften (Damen – Florett). sport-komplett.de
  2. ^ Fencing World Championship Individual Medalists[permanent dead link]. World Championships Database
  3. ^ "RAPPORT MORAL 2003 DU COMITE EXECUTIF" (PDF). Fédération Internationale d'Escrime (in French). 28 January 2004.[permanent dead link]
  4. ^ "Hall of Fame : Ilse Keydel". Niedersächsischen Institut für Sportgeschichte (in German).
  5. ^ Berndt Barth; Emil Beck (2007). The Complete Guide to Fencing. Meyer & Meyer Verlag. p. 26. ISBN 978-1-84126-191-1.