Benjamin Steffen
Swiss fencer (1982-)
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- Born
- 8 March 1982, Basel
- Citizenship
- Switzerland
- Sport
- fencing
- Occupation
- fencer
- Height
- 189 cm (6 ft 2 in)
- Weight
- 83 kg (183 lb)
Benjamin Thomas Steffen (born 8 March 1982) is a Swiss left-handed épée fencer, three-time team European champion, 2018 team world champion, and 2016 Olympian.
Between 2006 and 2016, Steffen won two silver medals and two bronze medals at FIE Men's Épée Grands Prix.
Between 2007 and 2009, Steffen won one silver medal and two bronze medals at FIE Men's Épée World Cups.
Steffen began fencing at the age of 7 on his brother Andreas' suggestion. His sister Tabea is also an épée fencer.
Competitions
| Competition | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 Summer Olympics | 2016 | |
| fencing at the 2016 Summer Olympics – men's team épée | 2016 | 6th place |
| fencing at the 2016 Summer Olympics – men's épée | 2016 | 4th place |
| fencing at the 2020 Summer Olympics – men's individual épée | 2020 | 29th place |
| fencing at the 2020 Summer Olympics – men's team épée | 2021 | 8th place |
External links
Facts from Wikidata Q3638267 (CC0); quoted introduction from English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Data retrieved 2026-10-22.
Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0); Wikipedia (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.