Brian Haynes (canoeist), Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Brian Haynes (canoeist)

British canoeist

Date of Birth: 16-Aug-1951

Date of Death: 01-Nov-2011

Profession: canoeist

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Leo


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About Brian Haynes (canoeist)

  • Brian Haynes (16 August 1951 – November 2011) was a British sprint canoer who competed in the mid-1970s.
  • He was eliminated in the semifinals of the K-4 1000 m event at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal.
  • He broke the British record over 1000m in the semi-final but it has now been beaten many times because of advances in equipment and training technology.
  • He never official retired from the sport and still carried it on right up until his diagnosis.
  • He has had quite a few noticeable achievements, they include: 1976 OLympic Games. Winning the Round the Island Sailing Race and being first overall. Two wins in the Multihull sailing class at the Cowes week regatta.
  • Heading up a team EMEA for Splunk business.

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