About Brian Haynes
Lived 1951 – 2011 (aged 60). Brian Haynes was a British canoeist.
Brian Haynes (16 August 1951 – 19 November 2011) was a British canoe sprinter 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.
Career Haynes competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics. He was first overall in the Round the Island Sailing Race. He won twice the Multihull sailing class at the Cowes week regatta.
Hayne was appointed the vice president of sales of the Europe, Middle East and Africa region of Splunk in 2008.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Brian Haynes?
British canoeist (1951-2011)
When was Brian Haynes born?
Brian Haynes was born on 16 August 1951.
When did Brian Haynes die?
Brian Haynes died on 1 November 2011.
What was Brian Haynes's occupation?
Brian Haynes was a canoeist.
What nationality was Brian Haynes?
Brian Haynes was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Brian Haynes (canoeist)
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