Frank Amyot

Frank Amyot

Francis ("Frank") Amyot (September 14, 1904 – November 21, 1962) was a Canadian Olympic Gold medalist in Canoe racing.

Born in Ottawa, Ontario, he won the only Gold medal for Canada in the 1936 Summer Olympics in the 1,000m canoeing event.

He was inducted into Canada's Sports Hall of Fame in 1955.


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