About Alan Edwards
Lived 1943 – 2002 (aged 58–59). Alan Edwards was a British canoeist.
Alan Edwards (21 October 1943 – July 2002) was a British canoe sprinter who competed in the late 1960s. He was eliminated in the semifinals of the K-4 1000 m event at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City.
During his time at Worcester Canoe Club, he built the current club building in his free time.
He died in July 2002 after battling bowel cancer.
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Who was Alan Edwards?
British canoeist
When was Alan Edwards born?
Alan Edwards was born on 21 October 1943.
When did Alan Edwards die?
Alan Edwards died in 2002.
What was Alan Edwards's occupation?
Alan Edwards was a canoeist.
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Alan Edwards was British.
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· DBpedia: Alan Edwards (canoeist)
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