Nicholas Bartlett
Australian kendoka
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. 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.
See also
Kendo
Martial arts
Notes
References
"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)".
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