Hilary Cawthorne

Hilary Cawthorne MBE (born 31 December 1951) is a British fencer. She competed in the women's individual foil events at the 1976 and 1980 Summer Olympics.[1]

Hilary Cawthorne
Hilary Philbin in 2015
Personal information
Born (1951-12-31) 31 December 1951
Islington, England
Height1.62 m (5 ft 4 in)
Weight52 kg (115 lb)
Sport
SportFencing
WeaponFoil
ClubAllen Fencing Club

She is married to British Sabre Champion Jim Philbin. In 2013, she was appointed president of British Fencing.[2]

As Hilary Fredricke Cawthorne, she was appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 2017 New Year Honours for services to fencing.[3]

References

  1. "Hilary Cawthorne Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 19 July 2012. Retrieved 5 April 2011.
  2. "Hilary Philbin to be president of British Fencing". 21 August 2013.
  3. "Page N22 | Supplement 61803, 31 December 2016 | London Gazette | The Gazette". www.thegazette.co.uk. Retrieved 5 January 2017.
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