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Born | 19 June 1959 |
Died | 17 June 2019[1] | (aged 59)
Sport | |
Country | Israel |
Sport | Fencing |
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]