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Grant Main

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Grant Main (born February 11, 1960, in Victoria, British Columbia) is a Canadian rower, who was a member of the Canadian men's eights team that won the gold medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California. He also competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics. From March 2014, Main served as the Deputy Minister of the British Columbia Ministry of Transportation until his retirement in November 2020. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2024). Grant Main is the 3,667th most popular athlete (down from 3,363rd in 2024), the 1,071st most popular biography from Canada (down from 1,008th in 2019) and the 79th most popular Canadian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Grant Main ranks 3,667 out of 6,025. Before him are Yun Young-sook, Thomas Schroll, Vincent Defrasne, Ryan Murphy, Trine Hansen, and Kim Brennan. After him are Jimmy Shea, Tim Montgomery, Tatyana Tomashova, Andreas Keller, Mark Boswell, and Corinne Niogret.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1960, Grant Main ranks 782. Before him are Buck Williams, Phil Hogan, Matt K. Miller, Olli Huttunen, Rosalyn Fairbank, and Patrick Breen. After him are Debbie Flintoff-King, Jack Markell, Rati Agnihotri, Per Carlén, Steve Cram, and Paul Ruto.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Grant Main ranks 1,072 out of 1,622. Before him are Anne Michaels (1958), Anita Anand (null), Doug Ford (1964), Mike Dopud (1968), Erik Guay (1981), and Gregory Smith (1983). After him are Brendan Shanahan (1969), Évelyne Brochu (1983), Scott Moir (1987), Alan van Sprang (1971), Foluke Gunderson (1987), and Bill Wennington (1963).

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Among ATHLETES In Canada

Among athletes born in Canada, Grant Main ranks 79. Before him are Jill Scott (null), Nathalie Lambert (1963), Shannon Crawford (1963), Clara Hughes (1972), Terrence Paul (1964), and Brian Price (1976). After him are Scott Moir (1987), Jean-Luc Brassard (1972), Ed Belfour (1965), Tracy Wilson (1961), Theresa Luke (1967), and Tara Davis-Woodhall (1999).

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