Paul Lyons
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Australian |
| Born | 31 March 1969 Dublin, Ireland |
| Died | 8 September 2019 (aged 50) Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Taekwondo |
Paul Lyons (31 March 1969 – 8 September 2019) was an Australian taekwondo practitioner. He competed at the 1992 Barcelona Summer Olympics, where taekwondo was a demonstration sport and the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney.[1] He was later appointed National Junior Development Coach for taekwondo and was the head coach of a martial arts school in Melbourne. In 2018, he competed on the second season of Australian Ninja Warrior.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Paul Lyons". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 9 September 2019.
- ^ McMahon, Alle (9 September 2019). "Former Ninja Warrior contestant Paul Lyons has died". NewsComAu. Retrieved 9 September 2019.
External links
[edit]- Paul Lyons at TaekwondoData.com
- Paul Lyons at Olympedia
- Paul Lyons at the Australian Olympic Committee
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- Taekwondo practitioners at the 2000 Summer Olympics
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