Jon Beare
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| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
Competitor for  Canada
| ||
| Men's Rowing | ||
| Olympic Games | ||
| Bronze | 2008 Beijing | Men's Lightweight Fours |
| Rowing World Championships | ||
| Bronze | 1996 Strathclyde | LM8+ |
| Bronze | 1997 Aiguebelette | LM8+ |
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 Games in London, Ontario. He and his family lives in Shawnigan Lake, BC, 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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