Anthony Shacklady Explained

Anthony Shacklady
Nationality:	British
Sport:	Wrestling
Birth Date:	26 December 1945
Birth Place:	Eccles, England
Death Place:	Salford, England

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.^[1] He represented England and won a silver medal in the 74kg welterweight division, at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games in Christchurch, New Zealand.^{[2] [3]} 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.^{[4] [5]}

Notes and References

1. Anthony Shacklady Olympic Results . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418040528/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/sh/tony-shacklady-1.html . dead . 18 April 2020 . 5 April 2019.
2. Web site: 1974 Games. Team England.
3. Web site: Athletes, 1974 England team. Team England.
4. Web site: 1978 Athletes. Team England.
5. Web site: Athletes and results. Commonwealth Games Federation.