Nicholas Bartlett (born 24 December 1979) is an Australian Kendo player. A 5th-dan black belt, Bartlett represented Queensland winning 1st place in the individual division at the 32nd Australian Kendo Championships in Reservoir, Victoria on 9–10 June 2007.[1] Nick began studying Kendo in his freshman year at university and after moving to Japan in August 2006 he joined the Sukagawa Kendo Renmei where he is the captain of his kendo club.[2]

Nicholas Anthony Bartlett
Nicholas Bartlett at a festival in Sukagawa
Born(1979-12-24)24 December 1979
Adelaide, Australia Australia
ResidenceSukagawa, Japan Japan
Height5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Weight173 lb (78 kg; 12.4 st)
StyleKendo
Teacher(s)Sakai, Yoshiharu
Ranksandan (三段:さんだん)
Notable club(s)Kenshinkai Australia Sukagawa Kendo Renmei
Websitehttp://www.kendo-fik.org/

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Notes

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  1. ^ Nikurasu-san zengo senshuken de yūsho, page 3
  2. ^ Danwashitsu, page 2

References

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  • "Danwashitsu (だんわ室)". column (in Japanese). Abukuma Jiho. 14 November 2006. p. 2.
  • "Nikurasu-san zengo senshuken de yūsho (ニコラスさん全豪選手権で優勝)". column (in Japanese). Abukuma Jiho. 20 June 2007. p. 3.
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