Andrew Byrnes


Country
Birth date
Age
22/05/1983 
29
Height
Weight
Gender
200 cm / 6'7" 
98 kg / 216 lbs 
M
Sport
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RankEventYearLocationResult
Olympic Games
1Eight2008Beijing, CHN5:23.89
World Championships
1Eight2007Munich, GER5:34.92
2Eight2009Poznan, POL5:27.15
3Eight2011Bled, SLO5:31.18
3Coxed Pair2006Eton, GBR6:55.41
7Eight2010Hamilton, NZL5:39.43
World Cup
2Eight2009Lucerne, SUI5:36.09
3Eight2012Lucerne, SUI5:29.62
3Eight2012Lucerne, SUI5:29.62
3Quadruple Sculls2009Banyoles, ESP6:33.89

Hobbies

Skiing, being outdoors in the summer. (rowingcanada.org, 24 Aug 2008)

Occupation

Athlete

Education

Mechanical Engineering, Physics - University of Pennsylvania [2006] / Bates College [2005], United States

Language(s) spoken

English

Club name

St. Catharines RC, Canada

Coach

Mike Spracklen, Terry Paul (rowingone.com, 04 Sep 2011)

Additional information

Start of sporting career
He began rowing in 2000 in Ithaca, New York, where he grew up. (rowingone.com, 04 Sep 2011; rowingcanada.org, 24 Aug 2008)

Ambitions
Winning a second Olympic gold medal in the men's eight at London 2012. (Twitter profile, 18 Apr 2012)

Most memorable sporting achievement
Winning gold in the men's eight at the 2008 Olympic Games. (Twitter profile, 18 Apr 2012)

General
DUAL CITIZENSHIP
He grew up in the United States and holds both US and Canadian citizenship. (rowingcanada.org, 24 Aug 2008)

Previous Olympics

Beijing 2008


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