Stephen Train

Steve Train

File:Stephen Train 1984.jpg Train at the 1984 Olympics
Personal information
Full name	Stephen David Train
Born	23 February 1962 (1962-02-23) (age 64) Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England
Height	173 cm (5 ft 8 in)
Weight	80 kg (176 lb)
Sport
Sport	Canoe sprint, Canoe marathon
Club	Fladbury Canoe & Kayak Club
Medal record Representing Great Britain Men's canoe sprint World Championships Silver medal – second place 1985 Mechelen C-2 10000 m Silver medal – second place 1993 Copenhagen C-2 10000 m Bronze medal – third place 1987 Duisburg C-2 10000 m Bronze medal – third place 1989 Plovdiv C-2 10000 m Bronze medal – third place 1991 Paris C-2 10000 m Bronze medal – third place 1997 Dartmouth C-2 1000 m Men's canoe marathon World Championships Gold medal – first place 1988 Nottingham C-2 marathon Gold medal – first place 1996 Vaxholm C-2 marathon Gold medal – first place 1998 Cape Town C-2 marathon Silver medal – second place 1994 Bosbaan C-2 marathon

Stephen David "Steve" Train (born 23 February 1962) is a British canoe sprinter and marathon canoeist who competed from the mid-1980s to the early 2000s (decade). He won six medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with two silvers (C-2 10000 m: 1985, 1995), and four bronzes (C-2 1000 m: 1997, C-2 10000 m: 1987, 1989, 1991).

Career

Between 1984 and 2000, Train competed in five Summer Olympics, earning his best finish of sixth twice (C-1 1000 m in 1984 and C-2 1000 m in 1996).

Train has also won three ICF Canoe Marathon World Championships, in 1988, 1996 and 1998, competing in C-2 with his brother Andrew Train.

External links

• Steve Train at Olympedia
• Stephen David Train at Olympics.com