About
Sabre fencer and member of the Tauberbischofsheim Fencing Club in Germany. He has won bronze medals at the 2002 World Championships and the 2007 Pan American Games.
Before Fame
At the 2000 Sydney Olympics, at the age of 22 years old, he earned a bronze medal in the men's team sabre event.
Trivia
He was awarded Germany's highest sports award, the Silver Bay Leaf.
Family Life
In 2005, after marrying his wife, he adopted her last name of Achten and became an Argentinian citizen.
Associated With
Other Olympic fencing medalists include Italian foil and sabre fencer Aldo Montano and Hungarian Épée fencer Geza Imre.
