Canadian rower (born 1982)
Gabriel Bergen
Nationality Canada Born (1982-07-06 ) July 6, 1982 (age 42) Dawson Creek , British Columbia Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) Weight 203 lb (92 kg) Club University of Victoria Rowing Club
Gabriel "Gabe" Bergen (born 6 July 1982 in Dawson Creek ) is a Canadian rower. Bergen won a silver medal as part of the men's eights for Canada at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London .[ 1] [ 2]
Career
Bergen began his rowing career in 2005 and began his competitive career as part of the men's eights in 2006.[ 3] 2008 World Rowing Championships with partner James Dunaway and cox Mark Laidlaw.[ 3] [ 3]
He won a silver medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the men's eight with Andrew Byrnes , Jeremiah Brown , Will Crothers , Douglas Csima , Robert Gibson , Malcolm Howard , Conlin McCabe and Brian Price .[ 4] Great Britain . In the finals of the event the Canadian eight made a run from third and finished in second over the British boat but behind the World Champion German team.[ 5]
Personal
Bergan was a part of the torch relay for the 2010 Winter Olympics in Canada. His father was a rower as well and competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal .[ 2]
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