Jon Beare
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| Nationality | Canadian | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | May 10, 1974 Toronto, Ontario, Canada | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Rowing | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Jon Beare (born May 10, 1974) is a Canadian rower. Born in Toronto, Ontario, he started rowing in 1988 and is 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 and his family lives in SShawnigan Lake, British Columbia, near Greater Victoria.
Beare has competed in the Olympics twice, and won a bronze in the men's lightweight fours at the 2008 Summer Olympics with Iain Brambell, Liam Parsons and Mike Lewis.[1]
References
- ^ The Canadian Press (2008-08-18). "Double Bronze in Rowing". TSN.ca. Retrieved 2008-08-18.
External links
- Profile at Rowing Canada
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- 1974 births
- Living people
- Canadian male rowers
- Olympic rowers of Canada
- Olympic bronze medalists for Canada
- Rowers from Toronto
- Rowers at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Rowers at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Rowers at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- University of Western Ontario alumni
- Olympic medalists in rowing
- Medalists at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- World Rowing Championships medalists for Canada
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