Nicholas Halsted (14 October 1942 – 22 September 2007) was a British international fencer. Halsted was captain of the Oxford University fencing team in 1964.[1] He competed in three events at the 1968 Summer Olympics.[2][3] He was also the President of the Amateur Fencing Association between 1986 and 1994.[1]
Personal information | |
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Full name | Nicholas Halsted |
Born | Watford, Hertfordshire, England | 14 October 1942
Died | 22 September 2007 London, England | (aged 64)
Sport | |
Sport | Fencing |
Event(s) | Foil and epee |
He married fellow fencing international Clare Henley in 1972 and their son Laurence Halsted (born 1984) became an Olympic fencer.[2]
References
edit- ^ a b "Oxford University Fencing Club History"
- ^ a b "Nick Halsted Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 29 December 2010.
- ^ "Sports World," The Wisconsin Jewish Chronicle, page 2, 6 September 1968.