Chris Leach
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NationalityCanadian
Born (1942-02-10) 10 February 1942 (age 82)
St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada
Sport
SportRowing

Chris Leach (born 10 February 1942) is a Canadian rower. He competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics and the 1964 Summer Olympics.[1]

Following his Olympic career, Leach and his friend Lach MacLean attended Trent University, where the pair founded the Trent University Rowing Club in 1970.[2] One year later, Leach with the help of Trent University biology professor David Carlisle organized the first Head of the Trent rowing regatta on 23 October 1971.[2]

References

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Chris Leach Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 12 August 2018.
  2. ^ a b Jenish, D'Arcy (2014). Trent University: celebrating 50 years of excellence. Peterborough, Ontario: Trent University. pp. 135–7. ISBN 978-1-77041-221-7.


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