John Evans
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | John Richard•Evans |
| Used name | John•Evans |
| Born | 5 August 1949 in Los Angeles, California (USA) |
| Measurements | 168 cm / 67 kg |
| Affiliations | Ledyard Canoe Club |
| NOC |  United States |
Biography
John Evans was a whitewater canoeist from Los Angeles. He made the 1972 US Olympic team when he and Russ Nichols won the C-2 slalom event. Evans and Nichols later competed together at the 1973 World Championships, finishing 12th. Evans also competed at the 1969 and 1975 World Championships.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 Summer Olympics | Canoe Slalom (Canoeing) | USA |
John Evans | |||
| Canadian Doubles, Slalom, Men (Olympic) | Russ Nichols | 14 |
Olympic family relations
- Brother of Eric Evans
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Wildwater Canoeing World Championships (0–1–0 1979 Desbiens silver: C1 team)