Paul Lyons

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games • Competed in Olympic Games (non-medal events)
SexMale
Full namePaul Michael•Lyons
Used namePaul•Lyons
Born31 March 1969 in Dublin, Dublin (IRL)
Died8 September 2019
Measurements164 cm / 57 kg
AffiliationsHalls Taekwondo
NOC Australia

Biography

Paul Lyons was a taekwondoka who competed at the 1992 taekwondo demonstration but also competed in the medal events at the 2000 Sydney Olympics. Lyons later became a personal trainer and health coach, with a background in taekwondo, boxing, and acrobatics, and was head coach at Fighting Lyons Fitness. He appeared on season two of “Australian Ninja Warrior” but did not get past the basket toss obstacle.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1992 Summer Olympics Taekwondo AUS Paul Lyons
Finweight, Men (Olympic (non-medal)) =5
2000 Summer Olympics Taekwondo AUS Paul Lyons
Flyweight, Men (Olympic) =10