Kevin Light

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NationalityCanadian
Born (1979-05-16) May 16, 1979 (age 45)
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Kevin Light
Personal information
NationalityCanadian
Born (1979-05-16) May 16, 1979 (age 45)
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Medal record
Men's rowing
Representing  Canada
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place2008 BeijingEight
World Championships
Gold medal – first place2002 SevilleEight
Gold medal – first place2003 MilanEight
Gold medal – first place2007 OberschleißheimEight
Bronze medal – third place2006 DorneyCoxless pair
Bronze medal – third place2011 BledCoxed pair
Nations Cup
Silver medal – second place2000 CopenhagenCoxless pair
World Cup
Gold medal – first place2003 LucerneEight
Gold medal – first place2004 OberschleißheimEight
Gold medal – first place2004 LucerneEight
Gold medal – first place2007 OttensheimEight
Gold medal – first place2007 LucerneEight
Gold medal – first place2008 LucerneEight
Silver medal – second place2006 OberschleißheimCoxless pair
Bronze medal – third place2002 LucerneEight
Henley Royal Regatta
Gold medal – first place2002 Grand Challenge CupEight
Gold medal – first place2003 Grand Challenge CupEight
Gold medal – first place2007 Grand Challenge CupEight

Kevin Richard Light (born May 16, 1979) is a Canadian rower.

He was born in Vancouver, British Columbia but has lived in Victoria since 1985.

He began rowing in grade 12 at Stelly's Secondary School, from which he graduated in 1997. He was enrolled at the University of Victoria from 1997 until 2001, where he was part of numerous Canadian University Rowing Championships teams. The highlight of his university rowing career came in 2001 when the University of Victoria beat the University of Washington at the Opening Day Regatta.

Light graduated from the Victoria Motion Picture School in 2004/2005 and then the Western Academy of Photography in 2008/2009, where he studied photojournalism.

Career

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