Amber Parkinson

Amber Parkinson (born 3 October 1976 in Melbourne) is an Australian épée fencer.

Amber Parkinson

As an Athlete

Parkinson was ranked first in the Australian Open Fencing Championships in December 2007. In August 2007 Parkinson competed in the Asian Fencing Championships Nantong, China, coming second. Parkinson also competed at several fencing tournaments in Europe for 10 weeks in early 2008 resulting in her qualifying for the Australian Olympic Fencing Team for Beijing 2008. In April 2008 Parkinson came third in the Asian Fencing Championships.

Parkinson at the Olympic Homecoming parade in Melbourne.

Achievements
  • Australian Open Fencing Championships December 2007, Gold
  • Asian Fencing Championships, Nantong, China, August 2007, Silver
  • Asian Fencing championships, Bangkok, Thailand, April 2008, Bronze
  • Germany Fencing Championships Berlin, June 2000 Gold
gollark: Apparently I also have half the usual upload speed for some horrible reason, so that might be causing it.
gollark: ``` 7: peer7-et-0-1-7.telehouse.ukcore.bt.net 67.970ms 8: 195.99.126.233 26.381ms asymm 7 9: 141.101.71.47 26.857ms asymm 8 10: 172.70.88.137 25.512ms asymm 9 11: 172.70.88.27 31.208ms asymm 10 12: 141.101.106.35 43.680ms asymm 11 13: 141.101.70.144 61.650ms pmtu 1476```I have no idea how to interpret this.
gollark: Usually it's my extremely janky WiFi network failing, but it seems to be working fine today. I'll tracepathize it.
gollark: It might be that, or my internet connection. I can't really tell.
gollark: I can't actually do anything except move around slightly. I would have assumed it was a network issue, but htop says I'm only doing a few tens of KB/s.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.