Jeff Eckard

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Jeff Eckard
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NationalityCanadian
Born (1965-12-18) 18 December 1965 (age 57)
Pietermaritzburg, South Africa
Sport
Sport Sailing

Jeff Eckard (born 18 December 1965) is a Canadian sailor. He competed in the men's 470 event at the 1992 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. "Jeff Eckard". Olympedia. Retrieved 22 June 2020.