Carolin Golubytskyi

Carolin Elisabeth Golubytskyi (née Wutz, born 19 December 1985 in Bad Mergentheim, Germany) is a German foil fencer.

Carolin Golubytskyi
At the 2013 World Fencing Championships
Personal information
Full name	Carolin Elisabeth Golubytskyi
Born	Carolin Wutz (1985-12-19) 19 December 1985 (age 39) Bad Mergentheim, Baden-Württemberg, West Germany
Height	1.66 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight	55 kg (121 lb)
Sport
Country	Germany
Weapon	Foil
Hand	right-handed
National coach	Andrea Magro
Club	FC Tauberbischofsheim
Personal coach	Sergei Golubytskyi
FIE ranking	current ranking
Medal record Women's fencing Representing  Germany World Championships 2013 Budapest Foil 2009 Antalya Team Foil European Championships 2010 Leipzig Team Foil 2008 Kyiv Foil 2011 Sheffield Team Foil 2013 Zagreb Foil 2016 Torun Foil 2017 Tbilisi Team Foil

Biography

Carolin Golubytskyi attended Riemenschneider-Realschule Tauberbischofsheim and the Kaufmännische Schule Tauberbischofsheim.^[1] Golubytskyi fought for the Fencing-Club Tauberbischofsheim. She is coached by her husband, Sergei Golubytskyi, a former world class fencer, 3 time consecutive World Champion, and Olympic silver medallist. Golubytskyi was part of the German team winning the bronze medal at the 2009 World Fencing Championships in Antalya, Turkey. She also won three medals at European Championships and participated in the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.^[2]

She was nominated again to participate in the 2012 Summer Olympics in London.^[3] Golubytskyi won her first round bout against Colombian Saskia Garcia but was defeated in the round of 16 by Elisa Di Francisca of Italy, who would later win the gold medal.^[4] During the fight Di Francisca apparently hit Golubytskyi on the chin with the bell guard of her foil. After an interruption for several minutes, the German, who led the fight 8:6 at the time of the incident, was able to score only one further point and eventually lost 9:15.^[5]