Francis Amyot

From Canoes: A Natural History in North America by Mark Neuzil and Norman Sims

Subjects	History Cultural Studies Literature Native American Studies Regional Studies
Date	1936
Related Section	Chapter 7: The Human-Powered Movement
Keywords	Olympics racing
Content Type	photograph
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Rightsholder	Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame
Copyright Status	in-copyright
Credit Line	Photograph courtesy of Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame, sportshall.ca.
Holding Contact	Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame

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The Canadian Olympic hero Francis Amyot at the Berlin Games in 1936, where he won his country’s only gold medal in a custom-built canoe made to fit his 6-foot-plus frame.

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