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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
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He was on the IOC Sports and
Environmental Commission and Women and Sport Commission. During his presidency sailing went from 18% women athletes in Atlanta 1996 to 35% in Athens 2004.
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competed in all the
Canadian Olympic Sailing Trials from 1948 to 1984. Henderson has represented Canada at three Olympic Games:
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Henderson ran very successfully RG Henderson and Son, a well-known
Restaurant maintenance and repair company.
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Member St James Town
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Henderson was elected
President of the ISAF in 1994; the first non-European to ever hold this position.
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He was a member of the founding group that set up CORK (Canadian
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Henderson dedicated five years as a volunteer in his leadership of
Toronto's
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Henderson helped found the Water Rat Sailing Club in 1969 and the
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Honorary Member St James Town Sailing Club, Mimico Cruising Club
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Henderson is married to Mary. They have two children, John and
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Canada's Olympic Sailing Legacy, Paris 1924 - Beijing 2008
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Holland 1962 - Prince Bernhard Trophy - Flying Dutchman
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Sailors at the 1964 Summer Olympics – Flying Dutchman
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369:The first time Henderson represented Canada at the
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435:Member IOC Sport and the Environment Commission
1084:Canadian sports executives and administrators
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90:Retired Businessman of "RG Henderson and Son"
777:ISAF Offshore Team Racing World Championship
455:President Toronto Racquets Club 1972 to 1975
1059:Sailors at the 1968 Summer Olympics – Finn
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782:ISAF Open Match Racing World Championship
386:bid to host the 1996 Summer Olympic Games
625:Hugh Drake & Paul Henderson (2009).
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343:Bermuda 1958 - Princess Elizabeth Trophy
797:Women's Match Racing World Championship
530:; the latter represented Canada in the
497:MAFSI Foodservice Hall of Honour - 2002
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482:Rolex Sailor of the Year - Canada 1994
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246:12 Canadian Championships including:
35:Awarded the ISAF lifetime achievement
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441:Member IOC Women and Sport Committee
792:ISAF Team Racing World Championship
438:Member IOC World Anti-Doping Agency
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715:Sailing at the Youth Olympic Games
653:. International Olympic Committee.
641:. International Olympic Committee.
451:Toronto 1996 Olympic Bid Committee
281:5 United States titles including:
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772:Youth Sailing World Championships
710:Sailing at the Summer Paralympics
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390:bid for the 2008 Summer Olympics
371:International Yacht Racing Union
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606:"Paul Henderson receives award"
534:as crew member on the Canadian
388:and was also consulted for the
357:Outer Harbour Sailing Community
333:Flying Dutchman, Germany - 1962
705:Sailing at the Summer Olympics
700:World championships in sailing
563:. Middletown, RI.: Sally Helme
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394:2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics
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1049:Canadian male sailors (sport)
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487:Canadian Yachting Association
474:Canadian Olympic Hall of Fame
284:International 14 - 1957, 1959
1074:University of Toronto alumni
1069:Sailors (sport) from Toronto
555:Berkeley, Joe (2016-03-23).
414:1978 - 1994 - Vice President
79:Engineering Degree from the
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1079:Presidents of World Sailing
1039:Businesspeople from Toronto
802:eSailing World Championship
767:Sailing World Championships
479:Ontario Sports Award - 2001
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844:PWA World Windsurfing Tour
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446:Other Volunteer Positions
363:and the Hanlan Boat Club.
361:St. Jamestown Sailing Club
101:former president 1994-2004
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859:World Match Racing Tour
476:- Builder Category 2001
417:1994 - 2004 - President
377:. He stayed active for
321:International 14 - 1959
197:Paul Franklin Henderson
879:IWSA Racing World Tour
505:Vintage Yachting Games
485:Councilor of Honour -
375:1976 Montreal Olympics
304:Flying Dutchman - 1963
293:Flying Dutchman - 1970
470:ISAF Beppe Croce 2005
81:University of Toronto
491:Honorary Commodore,
864:GKA Kite World Tour
849:Star Sailors League
760:World Championships
381:for over 30 years.
301:3 North Americans:
170:World Championships
70:The Pope of Sailing
990:Beppe Croce Trophy
647:"Mexico City 1968"
503:Ambassador of the
338:Other Major Events
258:- 1964, 1966, 1970
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940:(2004–2012)
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924:(1986–1994)
916:(1969–1986)
913:Beppe Croce
908:(1955–1969)
905:Peter Scott
899:(1946–1955)
313:Finn - 1966
296:Finn - 1967
241:Gold Medals
232:as coach.
228:and at the
106:Predecessor
1023:Categories
961:Quanhai Li
896:Ralph Gore
888:Presidents
567:2018-04-06
557:"Rat Pack"
542:References
507:since 2011
462:1980 -1983
449:President
425:Member of
47:1934-11-17
811:World Cup
116:Successor
76:Education
318:Worlds:
308:Fireball
236:Palmeres
60:, Canada
741:EUROSAF
616:12 July
596:12 July
579:Sources
536:Yngling
224:in the
216:in the
145:Sailing
973:Awards
839:SailGP
528:Martha
310:- 1970
290:- 1970
276:- 1975
274:Soling
264:- 1967
252:- 1959
162:Canada
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126:Awards
736:ASCON
396:bid.
903:Sir
894:Sir
751:SASC
746:OSAF
618:2010
598:2010
379:ISAF
268:Star
262:Finn
226:Finn
184:1959
99:ISAF
41:Born
731:ASF
427:IOC
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