Graham Paul

Graham René Paul (born 15 May 1947) is a retired British international fencer.

Graham Paul
Personal information
Born (1947-05-15) 15 May 1947
St. Neots, Cambridgeshire, England
Sport
SportFencing
Medal record
Fencing
Representing  England
British Empire & Commonwealth Games
1966 Kingston team foil
1966 Kingston individual foil
1970 Edinburgh team foil
1970 Edinburgh individual foil

Fencing career

He competed at the 1968, 1972, 1976 and 1984 Summer Olympics[1] and has been British Veterans Foil champion seven times.[2]

He represented England and won a gold medal in the team foil and a bronze medal in the individual foil, at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Kingston, Jamaica.[3][4] Four years later he repeated the success by winning another gold and bronze at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, Scotland.[5]

Personal life

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

References
  1. "Graham Paul Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 March 2011. Retrieved 29 December 2010.
  2. "Graham Paul BVF Results". Retrieved 6 March 2013.
  3. "1966 Athletes". Team England.
  4. "Kingston, Jamaica, 1966 Team". Team England.
  5. "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
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