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Born | St Pancras, London, England | 21 April 1931
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Sport | Fencing |
Derrick Cawthorne (born 24 April 1931) is a British fencer. He competed in the team foil event at the 1964 Summer Olympics. [1] In 1960, he won the foil title at the British Fencing Championships. [2]
His daughter is Hilary Cawthorne. [3]
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