Ronnie Theseira

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]

Ronnie Theseira
Personal information
Birth nameRonnie Ignatius Theseira
NationalityMalaysian
Born(1930-05-17)17 May 1930
Malacca City, Straits Settlements
Died18 June 2022(2022-06-18) (aged 92)
Malacca City, Malacca, Malaysia
Sport
CountryMalaysia
SportFencing

References

  1. Former fencing Olympian Ronnie Ignatius passes away
  2. "Olympian Ronnie Theseira's desire to continue coaching at 91 scuppered by Covid-19". twentytwo13. 15 August 2021. Retrieved 19 January 2022.
  3. "First fencing Olympian a master of many skills". The Star. Retrieved 19 January 2022.
  4. "Ronnie Theseira Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 13 December 2010.
  5. "Bygone Eurasia". Retrieved 11 September 2016.


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