Chris Leach
Canadian rower (1942–2025)
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David Christopher Leach (10 February 1942 – 4 May 2025) was a Canadian rower. He competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics and the 1964 Summer Olympics.[2] Following his Olympic career, Leach and his friend Lach MacLean attended Trent University, where the pair founded the Trent University Rowing Club in 1970.[3] One year later Leach, with the help of Trent University biology professor David Carlisle, organized the first Head of the Trent rowing regatta on 23 October 1971.[3]
FullnameDavid Christopher Leach
Born10 February 1942
St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada
Died4 May 2025 (aged 83)[1]
Collingwood, Ontario, Canada
SportRowing
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | David Christopher Leach |
| Born | 10 February 1942 St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada |
| Died | 4 May 2025 (aged 83)[1] Collingwood, Ontario, Canada |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Rowing |
Leach died on 4 May 2025 in Collingwood, Ontario, at the age of 83.[1][4]