Roger Tredgold Explained

Roger Francis Tredgold (23 October 1911 – 24 December 1975) was a British fencer. He competed at the 1936, 1948 and 1952 Summer Olympics.^[1] He was a six times British fencing champion, winning the sabre title at the British Fencing Championships in 1937, 1939, 1947, 1948, 1949 and 1955.^[2]

He was the son of the neurologist A. F. Tredgold and his wife Zoe Hanbury.^[3] He was educated at Winchester College and Trinity College, Cambridge. In his professional life he was a distinguished psychiatrist and writer.^[4]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Roger Tredgold Olympic Results . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418002930/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/tr/roger-tredgold-1.html . dead . 18 April 2020 . 31 May 2010 . Sports Reference.
2. Web site: British Champions . British Fencing . 29 October 2022.
3. ODNB A F Tredgold
4. Winchester College 1915-1960 A Register page 172