Iris Zimmermann (born January 6, 1981) is an American
fencer. She competed in the women's individual and team
foil events at the
2000 Summer Olympics
The 2000 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXVII Olympiad and also known as Sydney 2000 ( Dharug: ''Gadigal 2000''), the Millennium Olympic Games or the Games of the New Millennium, was an international multi-sport event held from ...
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and she won a bronze medal at the
1999 World Fencing Championships.
Her sister is
Felicia Zimmermann, an Olympic fencer for the United States in 1996 and 2000. In 2009, the sisters purchased the
Rochester Fencing Club in
Rochester, New York
Rochester () is a city in the U.S. state of New York, the seat of Monroe County, and the fourth-most populous in the state after New York City, Buffalo, and Yonkers, with a population of 211,328 at the 2020 United States census. Located i ...
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1981 births
Living people
American female foil fencers
Olympic fencers of the United States
Fencers at the 2000 Summer Olympics
Sportspeople from Rochester, New York
Pan American Games medalists in fencing
Pan American Games bronze medalists for the United States
Fencers at the 1999 Pan American Games
21st-century American women
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