Seamus Robinson (fencer)

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Seamus Robinson (fencer) : biography

1 April 1975 –

Seamus Robinson (born 1 April 1975 in Melbourne, Australia) was the first Australian fencer to win a Fencing World Championship title when he won the men’s épée cadets (under 17) title in 1991, Foggia, Italy[https://secure.ausport.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0006/245049/ASC_AR_1990-1991.pdf Australian Sports Commission Annual Report 1990-91], p8 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 : Tehran – 7th
  • 2003 World Championships:Cuba -12th
  • 2004 World Cup: Innsbruck – 11th
  • 2004 World Cup : Puerto Rico -9th

Robinson competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, losing in the second round to eventual bronze medal winner Pavel Kolobkov.