Clarke Flynn

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Clarke Flynn
Personal information
NationalityCanadian
Born (1959-08-07) 7 August 1959 (age 60)
Jever, Germany
Sport
Sport Bobsleigh

Clarke Flynn (born 7 August 1959) is a Canadian bobsledder. He competed in the four man event at the 1984 Winter Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Clarke Flynn Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 20 April 2018.