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| Nationality | British | ||||||||||||||
| Born | (1945-12-26)26 December 1945 Eccles, England | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 25 February 2014(2014-02-25) (aged 68) Salford, England | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Wrestling | ||||||||||||||
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Anthony 'Tony' Shacklady (26 December 1945 – 25 February 2014) was a male British wrestler.
Wrestling career
Shacklady competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics, the 1972 Summer Olympics and the 1976 Summer Olympics. He represented England and won a silver medal in the 74kg welterweight division, at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games in Christchurch, New Zealand. Four years later he represented England again but in the 82kg division, at the 1978 Commonwealth Games in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, finishing in fourth place.
References
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Anthony Shacklady Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 5 April 2019.
- "1974 Games". Team England.
- "Athletes, 1974 England team". Team England.
- "1978 Athletes". Team England.
- "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
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