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John Evans

b. 1949

American slalom canoer, born 1949

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Born 1949. John Evans is an American canoeist, chemist, university teacher and scientist.

John Richard Evans (born August 5, 1949 in Los Angeles) is an American retired slalom canoeist who competed from the late 1960s to the mid-1970s. He finished 14th in the C-2 event at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich.

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John Richard Evans

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Who is John Evans?

American slalom canoer, born 1949

When was John Evans born?

John Evans was born on 5 August 1949 in Los Angeles.

What is John Evans's occupation?

John Evans is a canoeist, chemist, university teacher and scientist.

What nationality is John Evans?

John Evans is American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: John Evans

· Wikidata: Q6232000

· DBpedia: John Evans (canoeist)

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