Syd Hoare (18 July 1939 – 12 September 2017) was an English judoka who competed for Great Britain in the 1964 Summer Olympics.[3] Hoare was also a silver medalist in the 1965 European Judo Championships.

Syd Hoare
BornSydney Reginald Hoare
(1939-07-18)18 July 1939
Paddington, United Kingdom
Died12 September 2017(2017-09-12) (aged 78)
StyleJudo
Teacher(s)Trevor Leggett[1]
Rank8th dan Judo[2]

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  1. ^ "Obituary: Syd Hoare - British Judo". Britishjudo.org.uk. 13 September 2017. Retrieved 14 January 2018.
  2. ^ Diana Birch; John Pinnell; Llyr Jones. "Obituary – Syd Hoare 8th dan (1939 - 2017)" (PDF). Kanosociety.org. Retrieved 14 January 2018.
  3. ^ Hoare, Sasha (8 October 2017). "Syd Hoare obituary". Theguardian.com. Retrieved 14 January 2018.

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