Richard Dalton (canoeist)
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Richard Dalton (born 27 August 1979) is an Irish-born Canadian sprint canoeist. From 2002 to 2010, he has won three bronze medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships (C-1 200 m: 2010 - tied with Ukraine's Yuriy Cheban, C-1 1000 m: 2005, C-2 1000 m: 2002).
He also won a C-2 silver medal at the 2000 world marathon championships in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. The distance at a marathon event varies between 36 and 40 km.
Dalton competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, earning sixth place in both the C-1 500 m and C-1 1000 m events.
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- 1979 births
- Canadian male canoeists
- Canoeists at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Canoeists at the 2011 Pan American Games
- Irish emigrants to Canada
- Living people
- Olympic canoeists for Canada
- Sportspeople from County Cork
- ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships medalists in Canadian
- Pan American Games gold medalists for Canada in canoeing
- Medalists at the 2011 Pan American Games
- Sportspeople from Nova Scotia