Damian Brown

For the Irish rugby player, see Damian Browne. For other people, see Damien Brown (disambiguation).

Damian Brown (born 20 March 1970 in Adelaide) is an Australian weightlifter who competed at three Olympic Games^[1] and four Commonwealth Games.

Damian Brown

Personal information
Born	(1970-03-20) 20 March 1970 (age 54)
Height	150 cm (4 ft 11 in)
Weight	77 kg (170 lb)
Medal record Weightlifting Representing  Australia Commonwealth Games 1994 Victoria 76 kg C&J 1998 Kuala Lumpur 77 kg C&J 1998 Kuala Lumpur 77 kg Combined 2002 Manchester 77 kg Snatch 1994 Victoria 76 kg Combined 1990 Auckland 75 kg C&J 1994 Victoria 76 kg Snatch 1998 Kuala Lumpur 77 kg Snatch

He competed at the 1992 Barcelona, 1996 Atlanta and 2000 Sydney Olympics in the middleweight class. His best result was fourteenth in 2000.

At the Commonwealth Games, Brown won four gold medals, a silver medal and three bronze medals between 1990 and 2002.^[2][3] He was Australia's flag bearer during the opening ceremony for the 2002 Commonwealth Games in Manchester.^[4]

He was an ambassador for Australia Day in the local area.^[5]

References

1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Damian Brown". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 March 2016.
2. "Commonwealth Games Results". Archived from the original on 24 March 2016. Retrieved 23 April 2016.
3. "Weightlifting:Damian Brown". 19 September 2010.
4. "Games get stylish opening". 25 July 2002.
5. "Olympic Games weightlifter named region's Australia Day ambassador | Photos". 18 January 2018.

External links

• Profile at Australian Olympic Committee