Paul Henderson (sailor)
Paul Henderson | |
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Awarded the ISAF lifetime achievement | |
| Born | November 17, 1934 Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| Other names | The Pope of Sailing |
| Education | Engineering Degree from the University of Toronto |
| Occupation(s) | Retired Businessman of "RG Henderson and Son" |
| Known for | ISAF former president 1994-2004 |
| Predecessor | Peter Talberg |
| Successor | Göran Petersson |
| Awards | ISAF Beppe Croce 2005, Canadian Olympic Hall of Fame - Builder Category 2001, Ontario Sports Award - 2001, Rolex Sailor of the Year - Canada 1994, Councilor of Honour - Canadian Yachting Association, Honorary Commodore, Royal Canadian Yacht Club, MAFSI Foodservice Hall of Honour - 2002, Honorary Member St James Town Sailing Club and the Mimico Cruising Club - Ambassador of the Vintage Yachting Games |
| Medal record | ||
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| Sailing | ||
| Representing Canada | ||
| World Championships | ||
| 1959 | International 14 | |
Paul Franklin Henderson (born 17 November 1934) is a former president of the International Sailing Federation, renamed since as World Sailing, and is a member of the Canadian Olympic Hall of Fame.