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| sport = [[Rowing (sport)|Rowing]]<br />
| name = Jon Beare<br />
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| birth_date = {{birth date|1974|05|10}}<br />
| birth_place = [[Toronto, Ontario]], Canada<br />
| death_date = {{death date and age|2023|10|05|1974|05|10}}<br />
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{{MedalSport | Men's [[Rowing (sport)|rowing]] }}<br />
{{MedalCountry | {{CAN}} }}<br />
{{MedalCompetition | [[Rowing at the Summer Olympics|Olympic Games]] }}<br />
{{MedalBronze | [[2008 Summer Olympic Games|2008 Beijing]] | [[Rowing at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's lightweight coxless four|Lightweight Fours]] }}<br />
{{MedalCompetition | [[World Rowing Championships]] }}<br />
{{MedalBronze | [[1996 World Rowing Championships|1996 Strathclyde]] | LM8+ }}<br />
{{MedalBronze | [[1997 World Rowing Championships|1997 Aiguebelette]] | LM8+ }}<br />
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'''Jon Beare''' (May 10, 1974 – October 5, 2023) was a Canadian [[Rowing (sport)|rower]]. Born in [[Toronto|Toronto, Ontario]], he started rowing in 1988 and was a graduate of the University of Western Ontario. In 1993, he participated in the Canada Games in Kamloops B.C. as a member of the Ontario Team. The team returned with a gold in the four, and a silver in the eight. The following year as a member of the National Team he won a bronze in the Men's Lightweight 8 at the [[1994 Commonwealth Regatta]] in London, Ontario. He lived with his family in [[Shawnigan Lake, British Columbia]], near [[Greater Victoria]].<br />
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Beare competed in the Olympics three times (2000, 2004 and 2008), and won a bronze in the men's lightweight fours at the [[2008 Summer Olympics]] with [[Iain Brambell]], [[Liam Parsons]] and [[Mike Lewis (rower)|Mike Lewis]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.tsn.ca/olympics/story/?id=246638&lid=headline&lpos=secStory_main |title=Double Bronze in Rowing |author=The Canadian Press|accessdate=2008-08-18|date=2008-08-18|publisher=[[The Sports Network|TSN.ca]]}}</ref><br />
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Beare died on October 5, 2023, at the age of 49.<ref>{{cite web |title=Jon Beare |url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/88898 |website=Olympedia |access-date=19 October 2023}}</ref><br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
*{{Olympedia|88898}}<br />
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20080817010253/http://www.rowingcanada.org/national_team/bios/lwt_men_08/ Profile] at Rowing Canada<br />
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[[Category:Canadian male rowers]]<br />
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[[Category:Rowers at the 2004 Summer Olympics]]<br />
[[Category:Rowers at the 2008 Summer Olympics]]<br />
[[Category:University of Western Ontario alumni]]<br />
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