Deirdre Crampton

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Deirdre Crampton
Personal information
NationalityCanadian
Born (1976-03-26) 26 March 1976 (age 47)
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Sport
Sport Sailing

Deirdre Crampton (born 26 March 1976) is a Canadian sailor. She competed in the Yngling event at the 2004 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. "Deirdre Crampton". Olympedia. Retrieved 30 June 2020.