Alun Davies (sailor)

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Alun Davies
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NationalityCaymanian
Born (1963-06-30) 30 June 1963 (age 59)
Sport
Sport Sailing

Alun Davies (born 30 June 1963) is a Caymanian sailor. He competed in the Tornado event at the 1996 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. "Alun Davies". Olympedia. Retrieved 27 June 2020.