Ben Oakley (canoeist)

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Ben Oakley
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Oakley in 2019
Personal information
Full nameBenjamin Oakley
NationalityBritish
Born (1988-07-07) 7 July 1988 (age 32)
United Kingdom
Sport
Sport Canoeing
Event(s) Wildwater canoeing

Ben Oakley (born 5 July 1988) is a British male canoeist who won a bronze medal at senior level at the Wildwater Canoeing World Championships. [1]

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References

  1. "World and European Championships Results from 1959 to 2019 - Medals". canoeresults.eu. Retrieved 7 April 2020.