Martin Holt
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| silver | Stockholm 1912 | Epee team |
Martin Drummond Vesey Holt (born January 13, 1881 in London , † November 2, 1956 in Bognor Regis ) was a British sword fencer .
successes
Martin Holt took part in five Olympic Games : at the 1908 Olympic Games in London , he won the silver medal in the team competition with Edgar Amphlett , Leaf Daniell , Cecil Haig , Robert Montgomerie and Edgar Seligman . In the individual competition, he moved into the final round, which he finished in eighth place. In 1912 he repeated the team success in Stockholm with Edgar Amphlett, John Blake , Percival May Davson , Arthur Everitt , Cecil Haig, Robert Montgomerie and Edgar Seligman by winning the silver medal again. In the individual, Holt placed eighth again. In 1920 in Antwerp , 1924 in Paris and 1928 in Amsterdam Holt failed both in the individual and in the team competition in the preliminary round. In 1920 and 1923 he was British champion.
Web links
- Martin Holt in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )
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| SURNAME | Holt, Martin |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Holt, Martin Drummond Vesey (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British sword fencer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 13, 1881 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | London , UK |
| DATE OF DEATH | November 2, 1956 |
| Place of death | Bognor Regis , United Kingdom |