Seamus Robinson (fencer)
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Seamus Robinson was the first Australia
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to win a Fencing World Championship title when he won the men's épée cadets (under 17) title in 1991, Foggia
, Italy and to place third on the junior men's épée world cup in 1995.
Other results include:
Robinson competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics
in Athens, losing in the second round to eventual bronze medal winner Pavel Kolobkov
.
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
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Fencing
Fencing, which is also known as modern fencing to distinguish it from historical fencing, is a family of combat sports using bladed weapons.Fencing is one of four sports which have been featured at every one of the modern Olympic Games...
to win a Fencing World Championship title when he won the men's épée cadets (under 17) title in 1991, Foggia
Foggia
Foggia is a city and comune of Apulia, Italy, capital of the province of Foggia. Foggia is the main city of a plain called Tavoliere, also known as the "granary of Italy".-History:...
, Italy and to place third on the junior men's épée world cup in 1995.
Other results include:
- 2003 World Cup : Cuba - 6th
- 2003 World Cup : TehranTehranTehran , sometimes spelled Teheran, is the capital of Iran and Tehran Province. With an estimated population of 8,429,807; it is also Iran's largest urban area and city, one of the largest cities in Western Asia, and is the world's 19th largest city.In the 20th century, Tehran was subject to...
- 7th - 2003 World Championships:Cuba -12th
- 2004 World Cup: InnsbruckInnsbruck- Main sights :- Buildings :*Golden Roof*Kaiserliche Hofburg *Hofkirche with the cenotaph of Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor*Altes Landhaus...
- 11th - 2004 World Cup : Puerto Rico -9th
Robinson competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Fencing at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Fencing at the 2004 Summer Olympics took place at the Fencing Hall at the Helliniko Olympic Complex. Ten gold medals were awarded in individual and team events further divided into three styles of fencing: épée, foil and sabre....
in Athens, losing in the second round to eventual bronze medal winner Pavel Kolobkov
Pavel Kolobkov
Pavel Anatolyevich Kolobkov is a retired Russian épée fencer. He won one gold, two silver and three bronze medals at five Olympic Games from 1988 to 2004.-Major achievements:* 1987 – Junior World Champion...
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