Ute Kircheis-Wessel (born Ute Kircheis on 18 May 1953) is a retired German
fencer. She won a gold medal in the women's team
foil at the
1984 Summer Olympics. At the
1976 Summer Olympics she finished in 32nd and fourth place in the individual and team foil events, respectively. She won four medals at world championships in the team foil between 1977 and 1983.[1] Her brother-in-law
Friedrich Wessel is also an Olympic foil fencer.[2]