Bryan Barnett
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| Nationality | Canadian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 10 February 1987 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 183 cm (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 102 kg (225 lb)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Running and Bobsleigh | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Capital City Track Club[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Personal best(s) | 100m: 10.22s (Padova 2009) 200m: 20.31s (Osaka 2007) 400m: 46.17s (Edmonton 2006) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Bryan Barnett (born 10 February 1987) is a Canadian sprinter who specializes in the 200 metres. He took up bobsleigh in 2013 and represented Canada at the 2014 Sochi Olympics.[3]
Career
[edit | edit source]Athletics
[edit | edit source]Barnett won the silver medal in the 200m event at the 2006 World Junior Championships, and also competed at the 2007, 2009, and 2011 World Championships in Athletics, as well as the 2008 Olympic Games without reaching the final.[4] For his silver medal performance at the 2006 World Junior Championships, he was named the 2006 Outstanding Junior Athlete of the Year by Athletics Canada.[2] At the 2007 Pan American Games he won a silver medal in the 4 x 100 metres relay, together with teammates Richard Adu-Bobie, Anson Henry and Jared Connaughton.
Bryan currently trains in Edmonton with the Q-School training group under coach Quin Sekulich, coach of a number of high performance athletes.
Bobsled
[edit | edit source]Barnett took up bobsled in 2013 after thinking that his sprinting abilities would make him a good fit for the sport.[3] He is one of the few athletes who have competed in both the Summer and Winter Olympic games, after competing at the 2014 Winter Olympics in the two-man and four-man bobsled events, finishing 6th in the two-man with teammate Justin Kripps, and 13th in the four-man with teammates Christopher Spring, James McNaughton, and Timothy Randall.[1]
Statistics
[edit | edit source]Personal bests
[edit | edit source]| Event | Best | Location | Date |
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| 50 meters | 5.83s | Saskatoon, SK Canada | 8 February 2008 |
| 55 meters | 6.23s | Flagstaff, AZ USA | 19 February 2010 |
| 60 metres | 6.66s | Saskatoon, SK Canada | 8 July 2009 |
| 100 metres | 10.22s | Padua, Italy | 30 August 2009 |
| 200 metres | 20.31s | Osaka, Japan | 28 August 2007 |
| 400 meters | 46.17s | Edmonton, AB Canada | 8 July 2006 |
References
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External links
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- Bryan Barnett at Athletics Canada (archived)
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- 1987 births
- Living people
- Track and field athletes from Edmonton
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2007 Pan American Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2010 Commonwealth Games
- Bobsledders at the 2014 Winter Olympics
- Bobsledders at the 2018 Winter Olympics
- Black Canadian sportsmen
- Black Canadian track and field athletes
- Canadian men sprinters
- Olympic track and field athletes for Canada
- Canadian male bobsledders
- Olympic bobsledders for Canada
- Commonwealth Games athletes for Canada
- Pan American Games silver medalists for Canada in athletics (track and field)
- Medalists at the 2007 Pan American Games
- 21st-century Canadian sportsmen