Chris Cook (sailor)

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Christopher Cook (born October 1, 1974) is a Canadian sailor from Toronto, Ontario who competes in the Finn class. [1]

In 2005, Cook won a bronze medal at the Gold Cup. At the 2008 Summer Olympics, he finished in fifth place. [2]

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References

  1. "Chris Cook". Olympedia. Retrieved 29 June 2020.
  2. Olympic results