About Stephen Brown
Born 1956. Stephen Brown is a British canoeist, consultant and anthropologist.
Stephen Brown (born 9 May 1956) is a British canoe sprinter who competed in the late 1970s and early 1980s. He won a bronze medal in the K-4 10000 m event at the 1981 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Nottingham.
Early life He lived at 36 Devon Drive. In 1976 he was a pattern maker at a Loughborough foundry.
Career Brown also competed two Summer Olympics, but did not reach the finals in either of those games. At the 1976 Summer Olympics, he was eliminated in the repechage round of the K-2 1000 m event. Four years later in Moscow, Brown was disqualified in the semifinals of the K-4 1000 m event.
Personal life He later shared a house in Keyworth with fellow canoeist Norman Mason.
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Who is Stephen Brown?
British sprint canoer
When was Stephen Brown born?
Stephen Brown was born on 9 May 1956.
What is Stephen Brown's occupation?
Stephen Brown is a canoeist, consultant and anthropologist.
What nationality is Stephen Brown?
Stephen Brown is British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Stephen Brown (canoeist)
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