Shlomo "Shlomi" Eyal | |
Birth Date: | 19 June 1959 |
Death Date: | [1] |
Country: | Israel |
Sport: | Fencing |
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Shlomo "Shlomi" Eyal (19 June 1959 - 17 June 2019) was an Israeli fencer. He competed in the individual foil event at the 1984 Summer Olympics at the age of 25.[2] In Round 1 he went 3-1, defeating Julito Francis from the Virgin Islands, Haluk Yamaç of Turkey, and Stefano Cerioni of Italy.[2] In the quarterfinals he went 2-2, defeating Edgardo Díaz of Puerto Rico and former silver medalist Pascal Jolyot of France.[2] In the semifinals he was eliminated after going 1-4, with his sole victory coming against José Rafael Magallanes of Venezuela.[2]