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Arthur Pilbrow

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Arthur Pilbrow
Personal information
Born(1902-05-18)18 May 1902
England
Died16 July 1987(1987-07-16) (aged 85)
Sport
SportFencing
Medal record
Representing  England
British Empire Games
Gold medal – first place 1950 Auckland Foil team
Gold medal – first place 1950 Auckland Sabre team
Gold medal – first place 1950 Auckland Sabre individual

Arthur Gordon Pilbrow (18 May 1902 – 16 July 1987) was a British fencer.

Fencing career

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He competed at the 1936 and 1948 Summer Olympics.[1]

He represented England and won three gold medals in fencing at the 1950 British Empire Games in Auckland, New Zealand.[2][3] He was a four times British fencing champion, winning the sabre title at the British Fencing Championships in 1932, 1935, 1938 and 1950.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Arthur Pilbrow Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 31 May 2010.
  2. ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
  3. ^ "1950 Athletes". Team England.
  4. ^ "British Champions" (PDF). British Fencing. Retrieved 29 October 2022.