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Seamus Robinson (fencer)

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Seamus Robinson
Personal information
Born (1975-04-01) 1 April 1975 (age 49)
Melbourne, Australia
Sport
SportFencing
ClubThe Fencing Club, Brisbane

Seamus Robinson (born 1 April 1975 in Melbourne, Australia) was the first Australian fencer to win a Fencing World Championship title in the men's épée cadets (under 17) title in 1991, Foggia, Italy.[1] He also placed second on the junior men's épée world cup in 1995.[citation needed]

Other results include:[citation needed]

  • 1997, 1998 Italian open 1st Bari & Ravenna
  • 1998 Commonwealth fencing Championships Kuala Lumpur -1st
  • 2003 World Cup : Cuba - 6th
  • 2003 World Cup : Tehran - 7th
  • 2003 World Championships:Cuba -12th
  • 2004 World Cup: Innsbruck - 11th
  • 2007 World Cup Sydney - 2nd
  • 2008 World Cup Puerto Rico - 6th
  • 2011 World Championships Catania- 26th

Robinson competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, losing in the second round to eventual bronze medal winner Pavel Kolobkov.[2]

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