Hayden Virtue is an Australian canoe sailor.
Virtue became the 2008 World Champion in the international canoes event by finishing in front of American Bill Beaver and fellow Australian Seth Dunbar. Together with Dunbar and Tim Wilson he also won the International Canoe Challenge Cup by successfully challenging the current holders Great Britain, represented by Colin Brown, John Robson and Simon Allen.
Famous quotes containing the words hayden and/or virtue:
“Then you arrived, meditative, ironic,
richly human; and your presence was shore where I rested
released from the hoodoo of that dance, where I spoke
with my true voice again.”
—Robert Earl Hayden (1913–1980)
“The courage of a great many men, and the virtue of a great many women, are the effect of vanity, shame, and especially a suitable temperament.”
—François, Duc De La Rochefoucauld (1613–1680)