Alexander Leckie

Alexander Leckie (born 25 March 1938) is a British fencer. He competed at the 1960, 1964 and 1968 Summer Olympics.[1]

Leckie represented Scotland at 3 editions of the British & Empire Commonwealth Games between 1958 and 1966. Leckie won gold in the individual sabre and silver in the team sabre competition at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh.[2] He was the flag bearer for the Scotland Team at the opening ceremony.[3]

Of his three Olympic appearances his best result was reaching the last 16 in 1968 Games in Mexico City.

Leckie was a British Fencing Champion eight times during the 1960s, three times in foil and five times in sabre.

In 2014, Leckie was awarded an honorary degree from the University of Glasgow in recognition of his sporting success.[4]