Paul Klenerman Explained
| Paul Klenerman |
| Birth Date: | 23 March 1963 |
| Birth Place: | London, England |
| Height: | 5-10.5 (180 cm) |
| Weight: | 154 lbs (70 kg) |
| Sport: | Fencing |
| Event: | sabre |
| Collegeteam: | Oxford University[1] |
| Club: | Salle Ganchev |
| Show-Medals: | yes |
Paul Klenerman (born 23 March 1963) is a British Olympic sabre fencer. He was born in London, England.[2] Klenerman attended Clare College, Cambridge (1982; BA Medical Sciences), later fenced for Oxford University as a postgraduate.
Klenerman was the Great Britain Under-20 Fencing Champion. His fencing club is Salle Ganchev.
He is Jewish, and won the gold medal in sabre at the 1981 Maccabiah Games.[3] [4] In 1984, he won the sabre title at the British Fencing Championships at the age of 21.[5] [6] Klenerman also competed in the team sabre event at the 1984 Summer Olympics.[7]
He is now a Professor of Immunology and medical researcher at Oxford University.
Notes and References
- Web site: Archived copy . 14 June 2018 . 14 June 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180614221252/http://oufencing.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/Code-Of-Conduct-201718.pdf . dead .
- Web site: Archived copy . 14 June 2018 . 15 June 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180615004439/https://www.clarealumni.com/file/documents/ClareNews_Edition29.pdf . dead .
- Web site: Jewish Post 29 August 1984 — Hoosier State Chronicles: Indiana's Digital Historic Newspaper Program. Newspapers.library.in.gov. 7 July 2022.
- Web site: Jewish Life. 7 July 1982. Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America. 7 July 2022. Google Books.
- Web site: British Champions . British Fencing . 29 October 2022.
- Web site: BRITISH CHAMPIONS. Britishfencing.com. 7 July 2022.
- Web site: Paul Klenerman Olympic Results . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418041402/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/kl/paul-klenerman-1.html . dead . 18 April 2020 . 30 April 2011 . Sports-reference.com.
