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Andrew Train

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Andrew Train
Personal information
Full nameAndrew John Train
Born21 September 1963 (1963-09-21) (age 62)
Sport
SportCanoe sprint, Canoe marathon
ClubFladbury Canoe & Kayak Club[1]
Medal record
Representing  Great Britain
Men's canoe sprint
World Championships
Silver medal – second place1985 MechelenC-2 10000 m
Silver medal – second place1993 CopenhagenC-2 10000 m
Bronze medal – third place1987 DuisburgC-2 10000 m
Bronze medal – third place1991 ParisC-1 10000 m
Bronze medal – third place1991 ParisC-2 10000 m
Bronze medal – third place1997 DartmouthC-2 1000 m
Men's canoe marathon
World Championships
Gold medal – first place1988 NottinghamC-2 marathon
Gold medal – first place1996 VaxholmC-2 marathon
Gold medal – first place1998 Cape TownC-2 marathon
Silver medal – second place1994 BosbaanC-2 marathon

Andrew John Train MBE[2] (born 21 September 1963) is a British sprint canoeist and marathon canoeist who competed from the mid-1980s to the early 2000s (decade). He won seven medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with two silvers (C-2 10000 m: 1985, 1995), and five bronzes (C-2 1000 m: 1997, C-1 10000 m: 1991, C-2 10000 m: 1987, 1989, 1991).[3][4]

Career

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Between 1984 and 2000, Train competed in five Summer Olympic Games, earning his best finish of sixth twice (C-1 1000 m: 1992, C-2 1000 m: 1996).[1]

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

References

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  1. 1 2 3 Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Andrew Train". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020.
  2. "No. 64940". The London Gazette (Supplement). 30 December 2025. p. N24.
  3. "ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 1: flatwater (now sprint): 1936–2007" (PDF). CanoeICF.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 January 2010. Retrieved 20 May 2019.
  4. "ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936–2007" (PDF). CanoeICF.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 November 2009. Retrieved 20 May 2019.
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