Iain Brambell

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Iain Brambell
Personal information
NationalityCanadian
Born (1973-11-10) November 10, 1973 (age 50)
Brentwood Bay, British Columbia, Canada
Sport
SportRowing
ClubVictoria City Rowing Club
Medal record
Men's rowing
Representing  Canada
2008 Summer Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2008 Beijing Men's Lightweight Fours

Iain Brambell (born November 10, 1973[1]) was born and raised in Brentwood Bay, British Columbia.[1] Brambell is a three time Canadian Olympic rower having competed in Sydney 2000, Athens 2004 and Beijing 2008. He is a graduate of Brock University and The University of Western Ontario.

He won a bronze medal at the 2002 world championships in Seville, Spain in the men's lightweight fours event.

At the 2008 Summer Olympics he won a Bronze in the Men's Lightweight Four with Mike Lewis, Liam Parsons and Jon Beare.[2]

Brambell has successfully transitioned from being a high performance athlete to a high performance sport administrator. He has held high performance advisory roles within the Australian Sport Commission & Own The Podium, and High Performance Director roles with Rowing Canada Aviron and Australian Sailing.

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b world rowing. "IAIN BRAMBELL". Retrieved 28 February 2016.
  2. ^ The Canadian Press (2008-08-18). "Double Bronze in Rowing". TSN.ca. Retrieved 2008-08-18.

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