Robert Marland

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Robert Marland
Medal record
Men’s rowing
Representing Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Olympic Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1992 Barcelona Eight
World Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1990 Tasmania Eight
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1991 Vienna Eight
Universiade
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1987 Zagreb Coxed four

Robert Davies Marland (born 13 May 1964 in Mississauga, Ontario) is a retired rower from Canada. He competed in two consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1988. At his second appearance, he was a member of the team that won the gold medal in the men's Eights.

Currently, Marland lives and works in Ottawa, Ontario for Royal LePage, a Canadian real estate franchiser. Rob is one of Canada's most successful realtors and his focus on delivering results has placed Rob among the top one percent of Royal LePage realtors in Canada, earning him the National Chairman's Club Award. [1]

He holds a B.A. in Economics from Trent University. He has also completed Real Estate Phase I, II & III, Real Estate Law, and Appraisal from the Ontario Real Estate Association.

Marland is married to Jane Forsyth. Together, they have three daughters Kate, Annie, and Molly.

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