Kim Bruce-Lockhart, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Kim Bruce-Lockhart

Scottish squash player

Date of Birth: 16-Jun-1946

Place of Birth: Woking, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 15-Jan-1980

Profession: squash player

Zodiac Sign: Gemini


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About Kim Bruce-Lockhart

  • Alistair Kim Bruce-Lockhart (16 June 1946 – 15 January 1980) was a Scottish professional squash player from the Bruce Lockhart family. Bruce-Lockhart was born in Woking, Surrey, England, the son of educationist Rab Bruce Lockhart, who played rugby for Scotland.
  • His grandfather John Bruce Lockhart was a dual rugby-cricket international for Scotland and headmaster of Sedbergh School.
  • His uncle Logie was also a Scottish rugby international while his great-uncle Sir Robert Hamilton Bruce Lockhart was a diplomat, spy and rugby footballer.From age 4 to 8, he lived in Ontario, Canada, before returning to the United Kingdom.
  • He was educated at Sedbergh School and St John's College, Cambridge, where he read Medieval and Modern Languages.
  • After receiving coaching from Dick Hawkey he began playing squash for Cambridge and the Hampstead Club.
  • In 1968, he was capped by Scotland and played 59 times for his country.
  • He participated in the British Open Squash Championships from 1970 until 1979.Bruce-Lockhart died suddenly of a heart attack in Harrow, London while playing for the Herga Club in a Cumberland Cup match in 1980, aged 33.

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