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Evan DePaul (born January 7, 1996) is a retired [1] Canadian sailor in the 49er class with partner William Jones. [2]
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Evan DePaul (born January 7, 1996) is a retired [1] Canadian sailor in the 49er class with partner William Jones. [2]
He began sailing in 2010 in the 420 class boats at the Hamilton Yacht Club, and switched to the 49erFX class in 2015, when he teamed up with Will Jones. [1] They later switched to the 49er class.
In 2017, DePaul and Jones won gold at the World Junior Sailing Championships in the 49er class. [3] [4]
In March 2021, DePaul was named to Canada's 2020 Olympic team with his partner William Jones, by being ranked as the top Canadian boat at the 2020 World Championships. [5] [6] DePaull and Jones finished 19th in Tokyo. [1]
DePaul announced his retirement from competitive sailing October 27, 2022. [1]
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