Richard Dessureault-Dober
{{short description|Canadian canoeist}}
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{{MedalSport|Men's canoe sprint}}
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{{MedalSilver|2006 Szeged|K-2 500 m}}
{{MedalBronze|2009 Dartmouth|K-2 200 m}}
{{MedalCompetition|Pan American Games}}
{{MedalGold|2011 Guadalajara|K-2 1000 metres}}
{{MedalSilver|2011 Guadalajara|K-4 1000 metres}}
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Richard Dessureault-Dober, Jr. (born January 21, 1981) is a Canadian sprint kayaker who has competed since the mid-2000s. He won two medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with a silver (K-2 500 m: 2006) and a bronze (K-2 200 m: 2009).
Dessureault-Dober, Jr. also competed in two Summer Olympics, earning his best finish of sixth in the K-2 500 m event at Beijing in 2008.
References
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20090820005712/http://zap.norex.ca/bio/athlete/146/ Canoe09.ca profile]
- {{Webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100105013709/http://canoeicf.com/site/canoeint/if/downloads/result/Pages%201-41%20from%20Medal%20Winners%20ICF%20updated%202007-2.pdf?MenuID=Results%2F1107%2F0%2CMedal%5Fwinners%5Fsince%5F1936%2F1510%2F0 |date=2010-01-05 |title=ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 1: flatwater (now sprint): 1936–2007}}
- {{Webarchive |url=https://www.webcitation.org/5l9vPO85Y?url=http://www.canoeicf.com/site/canoeint/if/downloads/result/Pages%2042-83%20from%20Medal%20Winners%20ICF%20updated%202007.pdf?MenuID=Results%2F1107%2F0%2CMedal%5Fwinners%5Fsince%5F1936%2F1510%2F0 |date=2009-11-09 |title=ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936–2007}}
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20170712083601/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/do/richard-dober-jr-1.html Sports-reference.com profile]
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Category:Canadian male canoeists
Category:Canoeists at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Category:Canoeists at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Category:Canoeists at the 2011 Pan American Games
Category:Olympic canoeists for Canada
Category:ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships medalists in kayak
Category:Pan American Games gold medalists for Canada
Category:Pan American Games silver medalists for Canada
Category:Pan American Games gold medalists in canoeing
Category:Pan American Games silver medalists in canoeing
Category:Medalists at the 2011 Pan American Games
Category:21st-century Canadian sportsmen
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