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'''Paul Steele''' (born December 5, 1957 in [[New Westminster, British Columbia|New Westminster]], [[British Columbia]]) is a [[Canada|Canadian]] international [[Rowing (sport)|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]], [[United States]]. The rowing team was inducted into the BC Spors Hall of Fame in 1985,<ref>{{cite web |title=1984 Canadian Olympic Eights (M) |url=http://www.bcsportshalloffame.com/inductees/inductees/bio?id=36&type=team |website=bcsportshalloffame.com |accessdate=February 20, 2019}}</ref> and the Canadian Olympic Hall of Fame in 2003.<ref>{{cite web |title=Canadian Olympic Hall of Fame announces inductees |url=https://www.cbc.ca/sports/canadian-olympic-hall-of-fame-announces-inductees-1.395696 |website=cbc.ca |accessdate=February 20, 2019 |date=February 12, 2003}}</ref>
'''Paul Steele''' (born December 5, 1957 in [[New Westminster, British Columbia|New Westminster]], [[British Columbia]]) is a [[Canada|Canadian]] international [[Rowing (sport)|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]], [[United States]]. The rowing team was inducted into the BC Sports Hall of Fame in 1985,<ref>{{cite web |title=1984 Canadian Olympic Eights (M) |url=http://www.bcsportshalloffame.com/inductees/inductees/bio?id=36&type=team |website=bcsportshalloffame.com |accessdate=February 20, 2019}}</ref> and the Canadian Olympic Hall of Fame in 2003.<ref>{{cite web |title=Canadian Olympic Hall of Fame announces inductees |url=https://www.cbc.ca/sports/canadian-olympic-hall-of-fame-announces-inductees-1.395696 |website=cbc.ca |accessdate=February 20, 2019 |date=February 12, 2003}}</ref>


He was also a member of the Canadian men's eight rowing team for the [[1988 Summer Olympics]] in [[Seoul]], [[South Korea]]. They placed 6th in the finals.
He was also a member of the Canadian men's eight rowing team for the [[1988 Summer Olympics]] in [[Seoul]], [[South Korea]]. They placed 6th in the finals.

Revision as of 21:10, 20 February 2019

Olympic medal record
Men's rowing
Representing Canada Canada
Gold medal – first place 1984 Los Angeles Eight

Paul Steele (born December 5, 1957 in New Westminster, British Columbia) is a Canadian international 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, United States. The rowing team was inducted into the BC Sports Hall of Fame in 1985,[1] and the Canadian Olympic Hall of Fame in 2003.[2]

He was also a member of the Canadian men's eight rowing team for the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. They placed 6th in the finals.

References

  1. ^ "1984 Canadian Olympic Eights (M)". bcsportshalloffame.com. Retrieved February 20, 2019.
  2. ^ "Canadian Olympic Hall of Fame announces inductees". cbc.ca. February 12, 2003. Retrieved February 20, 2019.