Christopher Ian Timms (24 March 1947 – 19 March 2004[1]) was a yachtsman from New Zealand. He won a gold medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, and a silver medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul.[2] Timms died in 2004 when the aircraft he was flying in crashed into the Firth of Thames.[3]
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Chef de Mission: Ron Scott |
1988 New Zealand Olympic team | |
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Chef de Mission: Bruce Ullrich |
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