Barry Paul Explained

Barry Paul
Birth Date:	10 May 1948
Birth Place:	Bethnal Green, London, England
Sport:	Fencing
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Barry Christopher Paul (born 10 May 1948) is a retired British international fencer.

Fencing career

He competed in the individual and team foil events at the 1972 and 1976 Summer Olympics.^[1] He represented England and won a gold medal in the team foil and a silver medal in the individual foil, at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, Scotland.^{[2] [3] [4]}

He was a five times British fencing champion, winning five foil titles at the British Fencing Championships, from 1974 to 1980.^[5]

Personal life

He is part of a famous fencing and athletics family; his parents were René Paul and June Foulds, his brother is Graham Paul, his uncle was Raymond Paul and his cousin is Steven Paul.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Barry Paul Olympic Results . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417193141/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/pa/barry-paul-1.html . dead . 17 April 2020 . 13 February 2011 . Sports Reference.
2. Web site: 1970 Athletes. Team England.
3. Web site: Edinburgh, 1970 Team. Team England.
4. Web site: Athletes and results. Commonwealth Games Federation.
5. Web site: British Champions . British Fencing . 28 October 2022.