Colin Harrison (artist)
Colin Harrison may refer to: * Colin Harrison (cricketer) (1928–2017), Australian cricketer * Colin Harrison (footballer) (born 1946), English footballer * Colin Harrison (ornithologist) (1926–2003), English ornithologist * Colin Harrison (sailor) (born 1961), Australian Paralympian * Colin Harrison (writer) Colin Harrison (born 1960 in New York City) is an American novelist and editor. Harrison is the author of eight novels: ''Break and Enter'' (1990), ''Bodies Electric'' (1993), '' Manhattan Nocturne'' (1996), ''Afterburn'' (2000), ''The Havana Room ...

Colin Harrison (cricketer)
Colin Harrison (10 May 1928 – 16 April 2017) was an Australian cricketer. He played in four first-class matches for South Australia in 1966/67. See also * List of South Australian representative cricketers This is a list of cricketers who have represented South Australia in either a first-class, List A or Twenty20 match. South Australia's inaugural first-class match commenced on 10 November 1877, against Tasmania at the Adelaide Oval, its first ... References External links * 1928 births 2017 deaths Australian cricketers South Australia cricketers Cricketers from Adelaide {{Australia-cricket-bio-1950s-stub ...
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Colin Harrison (footballer)
Colin Harrison (born 18 March 1946 in Pelsall) is an English former football full back. He is best remembered for his time at Walsall where he held the record for the most Football League appearances made by any one player at the club until Jimmy Walker beat it. Career A product of the Walsall youth system, he signed for the club on amateur terms in June 1961 before turning professional on 13 November 1963. His league debut came in September 1964 against Southend United and in his early days at the club he was employed as a Utility player before settling into the role of full back. He established himself as first choice in that position for a number of years until suffering an injury in 1979 which saw him miss all but one of the league games in the 1979-80 season though he did make two substitute appearances also. He returned for 19 league appearances the following season and made his final appearance in a game against Chesterfield in September 1981. He also acted as trainer of ...
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Colin Harrison (ornithologist)
Colin James Oliver Harrison (18 August 1926 – 17 November 2003) was an English ornithologist. Harrison was born in London. He got a scholarship to grammar school, and then worked as a librarian and a teacher. He had been interested in birds since childhood, and joined an expedition to study autumn migration in Norway. He became a professional ornithologist at the age of 34 and became responsible for the care of the national collection of birds' nests and eggs in the Bird Room at the Natural History Museum at Tring, Hertfordshire. In 1966 he led the fourth of the series of Harold Hall Australian ornithological collecting expeditions. Harrison later became interested in biogeography and the museum's avian paleontological Paleontology (), also spelled palaeontology or palæontology, is the scientific study of life that existed prior to, and sometimes including, the start of the Holocene epoch (roughly 11,700 years before present). It includes the study of fossi ... collect ...
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Colin Harrison (sailor)
Colin Anthony Harrison (born 20 February 1961) is an Australian Paralympic sailor. He won the bronze medal at the 2008 Beijing Paralympics, and the gold medal at the 2016 Rio Paralympics in the Three Person Sonar. Personal He was born on 20 February 1960. He is a right forequarter amputee due to cancer. Career He participated in the Mixed Three Person Sonar event at the 2004 Athens Games without winning a medal, and won a bronze medal in the same event at the 2008 Beijing Games. His team finished 6th at the 2012 Games. At the 2013 IFDS World Championships in Kinsale, Ireland, he teamed with Jonathan Harris (sailor) and Russell Boaden to win the bronze medal in the Sonar Class. In October 2013, the trio were named Yachting Australia's Sailors of the Year with a Disability. At the 2014 IFDS World Championships in Halifax, Canada, Harrison teamed with Harris and Boaden to win the bronze medal in the Sonar Class. In November 2014, Harrison shared the Yachting Australia ...
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