Ronnie Theseira
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Ronnie Ignatius Theseira |
| Nationality | Malaysian |
| Born | 17 May 1930 Malacca City, Straits Settlements |
| Died | 18 June 2022 (aged 92) Malacca City, Malacca, Malaysia |
| Sport | |
| Country | Malaysia |
| Sport | Fencing |
Ronnie Ignatius Theseira (17 May 1930 – 18 June 2022)[1] was a founder of the Malaysian Fencing Masters Association and a Malaysian fencing Olympian.[2][3] He competed in the individual foil, épée, and sabre events at the 1964 Summer Olympics.[4][5]
References
[edit]- ^ Former fencing Olympian Ronnie Ignatius passes away
- ^ "Olympian Ronnie Theseira's desire to continue coaching at 91 scuppered by Covid-19". twentytwo13. 15 August 2021. Retrieved 19 January 2022.
- ^ "First fencing Olympian a master of many skills". The Star. Retrieved 19 January 2022.
- ^ "Ronnie Theseira Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 13 December 2010.
- ^ "Bygone Eurasia". Retrieved 11 September 2016.
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- 1930 births
- 2022 deaths
- Sportspeople from Malacca
- Malaysian people of Kristang descent
- Malaysian sportspeople of Indian descent
- Malaysian male épée fencers
- Olympic fencers for Malaysia
- Fencers at the 1964 Summer Olympics
- Fencers at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games
- Commonwealth Games competitors for Malaysia
- Malaysian male foil fencers
- Malaysian male sabre fencers
- Asian fencing biography stubs
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