Teddy Bourne


Edward Owen "Teddy" Bourne is a British Olympic epee fencer.

Early and personal life

He was born in Romford, England. He became a solicitor in London, working as a commercial property lawyer at the law firm Clifford Chance, where he headed the department. He has also been a Trustee of the RSPCA Central London Branch, the Peabody Trust, and the Hampstead Garden Suburb Trust.He is currently a trustee of Compassion in World Farming.

Fencing career

He won the Amateur Fencing Association epee championship title in 1966, 1972, 1974, 1976, 1977, and 1978.
He competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City at the age of 20, the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, and the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal.