BEIJING 2008

Australia

Scott Brennan

Scott Brennan

Australia | Rowing

  • Birthdate: Jan 09, 1983
  • Weight: 89kg
  • Height: 193cm
  • Age: 26
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Athlete Results

Rowing

16/08Men's Double Sculls (Heavyweight) Final RankingGold Medal (1st)
16/08Men's Double Sculls (Heavyweight) Final A 6:27.77 (1st)
13/08Men's Double Sculls (Heavyweight) Semifinal - Heat 1 6:21.50 (1st)
09/08Men's Double Sculls (Heavyweight) Preliminary Round - Heat 3 6:21.39 (1st)

Athlete Profile

Profile

Gender

Male

Place of birth

Hobart, Tasmania, Australia

Residence

Hobart, Tasmania, Australia

Memorable sporting achievement

Completing his full-time medicine degree while training and competing at the highest level in rowing.

Injuries

He missed the World Cup round in Switzerland in the lead-up to the 2004 Olympic Games because he was stung by a wasp.

Hero / Idol

Australian rower Simon Burgess.

Competition Highlights

Date Competition Venue Event Rank
22 Aug, 2004 Olympic Games Athens Quadruple Sculls 7
20 Jun, 2004 World Cup Lucerne Quadruple Sculls 1
9 Mar, 2008 Australian Championships Penrith Double Sculls 1
9 Mar, 2008 Australian Championships Penrith Quadruple Sculls 1
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BEIJING 2008 MEDAL TALLY

Position

Country

Gold

Silver

Bronze

Total

1 China 51 21 28 100
2 United States 36 38 36 110
3 Russia 23 21 28 72
4 Britain 19 13 15 47
6 Australia 14 15 17 46