Herbert Haresnape Explained

Herbert Haresnape
Fullname:Herbert Nickal Haresnape
National Team:Great Britain
Strokes:Backstroke
Club:Liverpool Swimming Club
Birth Date:2 July 1880
Birth Place:Liverpool, England
Death Place:Birkenhead, England
Height:5feet
Weight:128lb

Herbert Nickal Haresnape (2 July 1880  - 17 December 1962) was an English competitive swimmer from West Derby,[1] who represented Great Britain in two Olympic Games in the early 1900s.[2]

At the 1908 Summer Olympics in London, he won a bronze medal in the men's 100-metre backstroke. Four years later at the 1912 Summer Olympics in Stockholm, he advanced to the semifinals in 100-metre backstroke.

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  1. England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index: Herbert Nickal Haresnape; Jul-Aug-Sep quarter 1880; District: West Derby; Volume: 8b; Page: 426.
  2. Web site: Herbert Haresnape . Olympedia . 12 April 2021.