| Personal information | |||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Herbert Nickal Haresnape | ||||||||||||||
| National team | Great Britain | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 2 July 1880 Liverpool, England | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 17 December 1962 (aged 82) Birkenhead, England | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||||||||||||||
| Weight | 128 lb (58 kg; 9.1 st) | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | |||||||||||||||
| Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||
| Strokes | Backstroke | ||||||||||||||
| Club | Liverpool Swimming Club | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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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.