Edward Deir

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Edward J. Deir (February 21, 1915 March 20, 1990) was a Canadian canoeist who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.

In 1936 he and his partner Frank Willis finished sixth in the K-2 1000 m event. Deir also competed with his partner Gordon Potter in the K-2 10000 m event where they finished tenth.

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