Scott Brennan

Scott Brennan 2008

Scott Brennan (born January 9, 1983 in Hobart , Tasmania ) is an Australian rower who won Olympic gold in a double scull in 2008.

Brennan started rowing in 1995. In 2001 he finished second in a single at the Junior World Championships ; In 2003 he won the one at the U23 World Championships . At the 2004 Olympic Games , Brennan missed the Australian double foursome to make it into the finals and finished in seventh place. At the 2007 World Rowing Championships on the Oberschleißheim regatta course near Munich , he and David Crawshay took second place in a double scull in the B final, but was twice third in the World Cup. In Beijing at the 2008 Olympic Games , Brennan and Crawshay surprisingly won the gold medal in the double scull.

Scott Brennan graduated from the University of Tasmania with a medical degree in 2007 . In December 2015 he married the rower Kim Crow .

Web links

• Scott Brennan's short portrait at www.rowingaustralia.com (English) ( Memento from March 20, 2012 in the Internet Archive )
• Scott Brennan in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Nicole Jeffery: New name for rower Kim Crow doesn't change her quest for gold. In: www.theaustralian.com.au. The Australian, January 5, 2016, accessed January 6, 2016 .