Ray Cann

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Ray Cann
Personal information
Full nameRaymond Eric Cann
Born13 December 1937 (1937-12-13) (age 86)
Skipton-on-Swale, North Yorkshire, England
Medal record
Men's diving
Representing Flag of England.svg  England
British Empire & Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1958 Cardiff 10m Platform

Raymond Eric Cann (born 13 December 1937) is a male former diver who competed for England.

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Diving career

He represented Great Britain in the Diving at the 1956 Summer Olympics. [1]

He represented England and won a bronze medal in the 10 metres platform at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Cardiff, Wales. [2] [3]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Raymond Cann". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Full name: Raymond Eric Cann
  2. "Ray Cann". thecgf.com. Commonwealth Games Federation. Archived from the original on 27 July 2019. Retrieved 27 July 2019.
  3. "Cardiff 1958 Team". teamengland.org. Team England. Archived from the original on 19 April 2019. Retrieved 27 July 2019. Ray Cann