About Steven Hancock
Lived 1957 – 2016 (aged 58). Steven Hancock was a British canoeist.
Stephen Patrick "Steven" Hancock (25 June 1957 – 24 June 2016) was a British canoe sprinter who competed in the early 1980s. At the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, he was eliminated in the semifinals of the K-4 1000 m event.
Hancock resided in Toronto with his family. He was CEO of VidWrx Inc., an Internet video production company. An avid cyclist, he was also a member of two clubs.
Hancock died on 24 June 2016 from injuries he sustained when a car struck his bicycle in Mississauga, Ontario, on 7 June. Hancock was placed on life support; however, his condition worsened and he died on the eve of his 59th birthday.
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Who was Steven Hancock?
British canoeist
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Steven Hancock was born on 25 June 1957.
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Steven Hancock died on 24 June 2016.
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Steven Hancock was a canoeist.
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Steven Hancock was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Steven Hancock. https://biography.guide/steven-hancock/
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