William Collins (canoeist)

William Collins (born April 3, 1932) is a Canadian sprint canoer who competed in the late 1950s. At the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, he finished seventh in the C-2 1000 m event.[1]

The trophy given annually to the winner of the CanoeKayak Canada national sprint championship in Men's U17 C-15 is named in Collins' honour.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "William Collins". Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved 2 September 2015.
  2. ↑ "Trophies". Canoekayak.ca. CanoeKayak Canada. Retrieved 2 September 2015.


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