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Finn Hawkins (born 10 December 2002) is a British windsurfer. He won a bronze medal at the 2018 World U21 Sailing Championships in
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and a bronze medal, and Team GB's first, at the
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. Hawkins placed 26th overall in the 2020
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, and first within the youth section. He also won the U19 section of the 2020 iQFoil International Games at
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. Hawkins won Men's U21 gold in the inaugural
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in Silvaplana.


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