William Hayes (diver)

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William Hayes
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NationalityCanadian
Born (1968-01-14) 14 January 1968 (age 55)
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Sport
Sport Diving

William Hayes (born 14 January 1968) is a Canadian diver. He competed in the men's 10 metre platform event at the 1992 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. "William Hayes". Olympedia. Retrieved 22 May 2020.