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Paul Darby-Dowman (born 25 November 1977) is a British canoe sprinter who competed from the mid-1990s to the mid-2000s (decade). Competing in three Summer Olympics, he earned his best finish of seventh in the K-2 1000 m event at Athens in 2004.

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