Mike Breckin
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| Born | 16 May 1946 Beckenham, London, England | |||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Fencing | |||||||||||||||||
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John Michael Breckin (born 16 May 1946) better known as Mike Breckin is a retired British international fencer.
Fencing career
[edit]He competed in the individual and team foil events at the 1968 and 1972 Summer Olympics.[1]
In 1969, he won the foil title at the British Fencing Championships.[2] The following year in 1970, he represented England and won double gold in the foil team and individual events, at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, Scotland.[3][4][5]
References
[edit]- ^ "Mike Breckin Olympic Results". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 29 December 2010.
- ^ "British Champions" (PDF). British Fencing. Retrieved 28 October 2022.
- ^ "1970 Athletes". Team England.
- ^ "Edinburgh, 1970 Team". Team England.
- ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
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