James Honeybone

James Honeybone (born 11 January 1991)[1] is a British fencer. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he competed in the Men's sabre, but was defeated in the first round.

James Honeybone
Personal information
Born (1991-01-11) 11 January 1991
Truro, Cornwall
Height1.92 m (6 ft 3 12 in)
Weight81 kg (179 lb; 12.8 st)
Sport
SportFencing
WeaponSabre
Handright-handed
ClubTruro Fencing Club
Head coachJon Salfield
FIE rankingcurrent ranking

He began fencing at the age of 9, and trained in Hungary for two years.[2]

References

  1. "James Honeybone". London 2012. The Telegraph. Retrieved 3 September 2012.
  2. "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website - Athlete biography". INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website. Retrieved 25 July 2020.
  • Profile at the European Fencing Confederation


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