Bruce Ford (rower)

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Bruce Ford
Personal information
NationalityFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada
Born (1954-09-18) September 18, 1954 (age 70)
Sport
Sport Rowing
Club Burnaby Lake Rowing Club
Medal record
Bruce Ford
Medal record
Men's rowing
Representing Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada
Olympic Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1984 Los Angeles Quadruple sculls
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1986 Edinburgh Double sculls

Bruce Ford [1] was a member of the Canadian Rowing team in the 1984 and 1988 Olympics, winning a Bronze medal in the 1984 Men's Quadruple Sculls. [2] Alongside Pat Walter, he won Gold in the Double Sculls at the 1986 Commonwealth Games. [3]

Educated at Brentwood College School, Vancouver Island [2] and the University of British Columbia, [4] [5] he now works as an Environmental Biologist in Vancouver. [6] Ford lives in North Vancouver as of May 2017.

Footnotes

  1. ↑ "Bruce Ford". Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 27 April 2009.[ permanent dead link ]
  2. 1 2 "This Week". Brentwood College School. 26 September 2000. Archived from the original on 6 July 2011. Retrieved 26 April 2009.
  3. ↑ "Commonwealth Games Medallists - Rowing". Athletics Weekly. Retrieved 26 April 2009.
  4. ↑ "UBC and the Olympics" (PDF). University of British Columbia. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 July 2011. Retrieved 26 April 2009.
  5. ↑ "List of Vikes Olympians" (PDF). University of Victoria. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-02-22. Retrieved 26 April 2009.
  6. ↑ "Bruce Ford". LinkedIn Corporation. Retrieved 26 April 2009.


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