Bob Binning | |
Birth Name: | Robert Samuel Jackson Binning |
Birth Date: | 28 November 1935 |
Death Place: | Queensland, Australia |
Country: | New Zealand |
Sport: | Fencing |
Nationals: | Sabre champion (1955, 1956, 1957, 1959, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1966) Épée champion (1966) |
Show-Medals: | yes |
Robert Samuel Jackson Binning (28 November 1935 – 8 August 2005) was a New Zealand fencer.[1]
He won the bronze medal as part of the men's sabre team at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games.[2] His teammates in the event were Michael Henderson and Brian Pickworth.
Binning competed individually in the sabre and épée at the 1958, 1962 and 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games.[2] He won eight national titles in the men's sabre and one in the épée over his career.[1]
Binning died in Queensland, Australia, on 8 August 2005.[1]