Joseph Polossifakis
Personal information
Born (1990-08-21) August 21, 1990[1]
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
NationalityCanadian
Height178 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight77 kg (170 lb)
Sport
CountryCanada
SportFencing
Weaponsabre
Handleft-handed
FIE rankingcurrent ranking
Medal record
Pan American Games
Silver medal – second place 2011 Guadalajara Team
Silver medal – second place 2015 Toronto Individual
Silver medal – second place 2015 Toronto Team
Silver medal – second place 2019 Lima Team
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Guadalajara Individual
Pan American Championships
Gold medal – first place 2012 Cancun Individual sabre

Joseph Polossifakis (born August 21, 1990) is a Canadian male sabre fencer. Polossifakis is a multiple time Pan American Games medallist and is also a former Pan American Championships silver medallist.[2][3]

Joseph Polossifakis qualified to represent his country at the 2016 Summer Olympics, by being ranked in the top two in the Americas, outside the top 14.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "Joseph Polossifakis". Canadian Olympic Committee.
  2. ↑ "Fencing Athlete Profile : POLOSSIFAKIS Joseph – Toronto 2015 Pan American Games". results.toronto2015.org.
  3. ↑ "Fencing gets on the board with two Pan Am medals at TO2015". Canadian Olympic Team Website – 2014 Winter Olympics.
  4. ↑ Athletes qualified for the 2016 Olympics, Rio de Janeiro (BRA)


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