Grayson Bourne
Appearance
Medal record | ||
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Men's canoe sprint | ||
Representing United Kingdom | ||
World Championships | ||
1990 Poznań | K-2 10000 m | |
1989 Plovdiv | K-2 10000 m |
Grayson Bourne is a British sprint canoer who competed from the early 1980s to the mid-1990s. He won two medals in the K-2 10000 m event at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with a gold (1990) and a silver (K-2 10000 m: 1989).
Bourne also competed in five Summer Olympics, earning his best finish of fifth in the K-4 1000 m event at Los Angeles in 1984. He won 67 British National titles. Bourne now owns the most successful Kayak ergometer company KayakPro USA LLC who have been suppliers of ergometers to the last 5 Olympic Games and to NASA.
References
- ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 1: flatwater (now sprint): 1936–2007 at the Wayback Machine (archived January 5, 2010)
- ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936–2007 at WebCite (archived 2009-11-09)
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Grayson Bourne (Grayson Hugh Bourne)". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 6 January 2009.
- "Grayson Bourne". kayakpro.com. Retrieved 3 April 2017.
Categories:
- Canoeists at the 1980 Summer Olympics
- Canoeists at the 1984 Summer Olympics
- Canoeists at the 1988 Summer Olympics
- Canoeists at the 1992 Summer Olympics
- Canoeists at the 1996 Summer Olympics
- Living people
- Olympic canoeists for Great Britain
- ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships medalists in kayak
- British male canoeists
- British canoeist stubs