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All Sports: Rowing

The 1978 Burnaby women's eight-oared rowing team won gold at the Canadian, U.S. and B.C. championships, while also winning the prestigious Royal Canadian Henley Regatta in the same year.
Dr. Glen Smith was a founding member of the Burnaby Lake Rowing Club. After moving to Burnaby in 1985, he became a club board member and didn’t leave until 2011.
Dr. Hugh Fisher began serious kayak training on Burnaby Lake, near his home, in 1974.
Richard (Dick) McClure has been the "Boatman at Burnaby Lake" for almost 30 years. The former silver medal-winning rower at the 1956 Olympic Games, also has 25 years of coaching

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