Andrew Clough
Andrew Clough (5 January 1970 in Nottingham - 4 July 2007 in Melbourne) was a British slalom canoer who competed in the early-to-mid 1990s.
Early life
[edit]He grew up on Main Street in Normanton on Soar but trained at Mansfield Canoe Club.[1][2]
Both him and his older brother, Iain Clough, attended Harry Carlton School in East Leake.[3] He went to the University of Leeds, to study chemical engineering.
Career
[edit]He finished 12th in the C-2 event at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona.
Personal life
[edit]He died in a car accident in Australia in 2007.[4] At the time he was working as a chemical engineer for ModuSpec in Melbourne.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ Mansfield & Sutton Recorder Thursday 6 February 1986, page 35
- ^ Loughborough Echo Friday 7 August 1987, page 75
- ^ Loughborough Echo Friday 6 February 1987, page 61
- ^ "PaddleVIC".
- ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 31 March 2016. Retrieved 15 March 2013.
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External links
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- Road incident deaths in Victoria (state)
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