| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 23 March 1963 London, England |
| Height | 5 ft 10.5 in (179.1 cm) |
| Weight | 154 lb (70 kg) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Fencing |
Event | sabre |
| College team | Oxford University [1] |
| Club | Salle Ganchev [2] |
Paul Klenerman (born 23 March 1963) is a British Olympic sabre fencer. He was born in London, England. [2] [3] Klenerman attended Clare College, Cambridge (1982; BA Medical Sciences), later fenced for Oxford University as a postgraduate. [1] [2] [3]
Klenerman was the Great Britain Under-20 Fencing Champion. [2] [3] His fencing club is Salle Ganchev. [2] [3]
He is Jewish, and won the gold medal in sabre at the 1981 Maccabiah Games. [4] [5] In 1984, he won the sabre title at the British Fencing Championships at the age of 21. [6] [7] Klenerman also competed in the team sabre event at the 1984 Summer Olympics. [2]
He is now a Professor of Immunology and medical researcher at Oxford University. [3]
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