About Eric Robinson
Lived 1877 – 2000. Eric Robinson was a British water polo player.
Eric Robinson was a British water polo player who is credited with a gold medal in the 1900 Summer Olympics. Robinson was a member of the Osborne Swimming Club of Manchester, which fielded the winning team. The International Olympic Committee credits him with a gold medal in water polo at the 1900 Summer Olympics, but this is incorrect as sources contemporary to the Games indicate that he was in England too soon after the tournament to have been in Paris.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Eric Robinson?
water polo player
When was Eric Robinson born?
Eric Robinson was born on 30 November 1877.
When did Eric Robinson die?
Eric Robinson died in 2000.
What was Eric Robinson's occupation?
Eric Robinson was a water polo player.
What nationality was Eric Robinson?
Eric Robinson was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Eric Robinson (water polo)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Eric Robinson. https://biography.guide/eric-robinson-water-polo-player/
MLA: "Eric Robinson." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/eric-robinson-water-polo-player/.
Chicago: "Eric Robinson." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/eric-robinson-water-polo-player/.
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