Brett
Newlin
Olympian 2008, 2012
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Height
6’9”
Age
43
Hometown
Riverton
Education
University of Washington ’05, Computer Engineering
Chula Vista, CA
Olympic Experience
- 2-time Olympian;
- Olympic Games London 2012, 4th (Eight - Men)
- Olympic Games Beijing 2008, 9th (Four - Men)
Career Highlights
- 2012 Final Olympic Qualification Regatta, 1st (eight)
- 2011 World Rowing Championships, 4th (four)
- 2011 Lucerne World Cup, 3rd (four)
- 2010 National Selection Regatta No. 3, 1st place (pair)
- 2010 World Rowing Championship, 6th (eight)
- 2010 Lucerne World Cup, 6th (four)
- 2010 Henley Royal Regatta, won Steward’s Challenge Cup
- 2010 Munich World Cup, 2nd (four)
- 2009 Lucerne World Cup, 3rd (four)
- 2009 USRowing National Championships, 2nd (eight)
- Named 2006 USRowing Male Athlete of the Year
Fun Facts: Enjoys movies, brewing beer and singing karaoke.
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USRowing
World Championships Experience
- Most recent: 2011 – 4th (Four - Men)
- Years of participation: Four - Men 2006, 2009, 2011; Eight - Men 2007, 2010; Coxed Four - Men 2005
- Medals: 1 (1 silver)
- Silver – 2005 (Coxed Four - Men)
