Claim: Canadian Art Griffiths was a World War II pilot and a professional rower who competed in Summer Olympics.
Evidence: After the war, Griffiths resumed his rowing career for the Leander Boat Club. As a member of Leander, he rowed at the 1948 and 1952 Summer Olympics for Canada. Art Griffiths (9 September 1924 – 11 August 2018) was a Canadian rower who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics and in the 1952 Summer Olympics. During World War II, he became a pilot for the Royal Canadian Air Force until 1946.