Nick Halsted
Nicholas "Nick" Halsted (14 October 1942 – 22 September 2007) was a British international fencer.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Nicholas Halsted |
| Born | 14 October 1942 Watford, Hertfordshire, England |
| Died | 22 September 2007 (aged 64) London, England |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Fencing |
| Event(s) | Foil and epee |
Fencing career
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 life
He married fellow fencing international Clare Henley in 1972 and their son Laurence Halsted (born 1984) became an Olympic fencer.[2]
References
- "Oxford University Fencing Club History"
- "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.
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