David Howard (sailor)

David Ewart Howard (born 5 March 1918)[1] is a Canadian retired sailor who competed in the 1956 Summer Olympics.[2] He competed in the dragon event on a team with his brother Cliff Howard and Donald Tytler. Howard served in World War II with the Royal Canadian Navy, reaching the rank of lieutenant.[3][4]

Dave Howard
Howard pictured c. 1948 at the University of Toronto
Personal information
Full nameDavid Ewart Howard
NationalityCanadian
Born (1918-03-05) 5 March 1918
Port Arthur, Ontario, Canada
Sport
SportSailing

References
  1. Tchir, Paul. "Historical List of Olympic Centenarians". UCSD. Retrieved 24 March 2019.
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Dave Howard". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 12 April 2013.
  3. 70 years apart, navy lieutenants have more in common than they think
  4. David Howard at Olympedia


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