Terence "Terry" Neilson (born November 2, 1958 in
Toronto,
Ontario) is a
Canadian sailor. He won a bronze medal in the
Finn
The word Finn (''pl.'' Finns) usually refers to a member of the majority Balto-Finnic ethnic group of Finland, or to a person from Finland.
Finn may also refer to:
Places
* Finn Lake, Minnesota, United States
* Finn Township, Logan County, Nor ...
Class at the
1984 Summer Olympics
The 1984 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXIII Olympiad and also known as Los Angeles 1984) were an international multi-sport event held from July 28 to August 12, 1984, in Los Angeles, California, United States. It marked the secon ...
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He skippered ''Canada II'' during the
1987 Louis Vuitton Cup
The 2nd Louis Vuitton Cup was held in Fremantle, Western Australia in 1987. The winner, Stars & Stripes, went on to challenge for and win the 1987 America's Cup.
Teams
Twelve syndicates from six countries (Canada, France, Italy, New Zealand ...
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References
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1956 births
Living people
Laser class world champions
Olympic bronze medalists for Canada
Olympic medalists in sailing
Olympic sailors of Canada
Canadian male sailors (sport)
Sailors at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Finn
Sportspeople from Toronto
Medalists at the 1984 Summer Olympics
1987 America's Cup sailors
World champions in sailing for Canada
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