Iain Brambell
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| Nationality | Canadian | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | November 10, 1973 Brentwood Bay, British Columbia,Canada | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Spouse | Laryssa Biesenthal | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Rowing | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Victoria City Rowing Club | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Iain Brambell(born November 10, 1973[1]) is aCanadianOlympicrower.Born and raised inBrentwood Bay, British Columbia,[1]he competed at the Summer Olympics in Sydney in 2000, Athens in 2004, and Beijing in 2008, each time in the men's lightweight coxless four. He is a graduate ofBrock UniversityandThe University of Western Ontario.[2]He is married to Olympic rowerLaryssa Biesenthal.[2]
He won a bronze medal at the 2002 World Rowing Championships in the men's lightweight coxless four.
At the2008 Summer Olympics,he won a bronze medal in the men's lightweight coxless four withMike Lewis,Liam Parsons,andJon Beare.[3]
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 withRowing Canada AvironandAustralian Sailing.
References
[edit]- ^ab"Iain Brambell".worldrowing.com.World Rowing.RetrievedJuly 15,2024.
- ^ab"2008 Lightweight Men".Archived fromthe originalon August 17, 2008.RetrievedJuly 15,2024.
- ^"Gold in men's eight, bronze in women's double, men's four".Beijing:The Sports Network.August 17, 2008. Archived fromthe originalon June 4, 2011.RetrievedJuly 15,2024.
External links
[edit]- Iain BrambellatWorld Rowing
- Iain BrambellatOlympics.com
- Iain BrambellatOlympedia
- Iain Brambellat Real Champions
- Iain BrambellatRowing Canada Aviron
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- 1973 births
- Brock University alumni
- Canadian expatriate sportspeople in Australia
- Canadian male rowers
- University of Western Ontario alumni
- Living people
- Olympic rowers for Canada
- Olympic bronze medalists for Canada
- Rowers at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Rowers at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Rowers at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- People from the Capital Regional District
- Rowers from British Columbia
- Olympic medalists in rowing
- Medalists at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Pan American Games medalists in rowing
- Pan American Games silver medalists for Canada
- Rowers at the 2003 Pan American Games
- Medalists at the 2003 Pan American Games
- Canadian rowing biography stubs