Iain Brambell
Template:Short description Template:Infobox sportsperson Iain Brambell (born November 10, 1973<ref name="Brambell">Template:Cite web</ref>) is a Canadian Olympic rower. Born and raised in Brentwood Bay, British Columbia,<ref name="Brambell"/> 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 of Brock University and The University of Western Ontario.<ref name=rca>Template:Cite web</ref> He is married to Olympic rower Laryssa Biesenthal.<ref name=rca/>
He won a bronze medal at the 2002 World Rowing Championships in the men's lightweight coxless four.
At the 2008 Summer Olympics, he won a bronze medal in the men's lightweight coxless four with Mike Lewis, Liam Parsons, and Jon Beare.<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
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
External links
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- Iain Brambell at Real Champions
- Iain Brambell at Rowing 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 silver medalists for Canada in rowing
- Rowers at the 2003 Pan American Games
- Medalists at the 2003 Pan American Games