John MacDonald (born 9 December 1965) is a
New Zealand
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sprint canoeist who competed in the late 1980s and early 1990s. He was eliminated in the semifinals of the
K-4 1000 m event at the
1988 Summer Olympics
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in
Seoul
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.
Four years later in
Barcelona
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, he was eliminated in the semifinals of both the
K-1 500 m and
K-1 1000 m events.
References
Sports-reference.com profile
1965 births
Canoeists at the 1988 Summer Olympics
Canoeists at the 1992 Summer Olympics
Living people
New Zealand male canoeists
Olympic canoeists of New Zealand
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