Richard Clarke (born 20 November 1968, in

Toronto Toronto ( ; or ) is the capital city of the Canadian province of Ontario. With a recorded population of 2,794,356 in 2021, it is the most populous city in Canada and the fourth most populous city in North America. The city is the anch ...

) is a Canadian former yacht racer who competed in the

1996 Summer Olympics The 1996 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXVI Olympiad, also known as Atlanta 1996 and commonly referred to as the Centennial Olympic Games) were an international multi-sport event held from July 19 to August 4, 1996, in Atlanta, ...

, in the

2000 Summer Olympics The 2000 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXVII Olympiad and also known as Sydney 2000 ( Dharug: ''Gadigal 2000''), the Millennium Olympic Games or the Games of the New Millennium, was an international multi-sport event held from ...

, in the 2004 Summer Olympics, and in the 2012 Summer Olympics. In 2001–02, he was a crewmember on Illbruck in the Volvo Ocean Race.

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1968 births Living people Sportspeople from Toronto Canadian male sailors (sport) Olympic sailors for Canada Sailors at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Finn Sailors at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Finn Sailors at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Finn Sailors at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Star Pan American Games gold medalists for Canada Sailors at the 1999 Pan American Games Pan American Games medalists in sailing Volvo Ocean Race sailors Medalists at the 1999 Pan American Games 20th-century Canadian sportsmen 21st-century Canadian people {{Canada-yachtracing-bio-stub