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Silken Suzette Laumann, MSC (born November 14, 1964) is a Canadian champion rower . Life and career. Laumann was born in Toronto Township, Ontario, now Mississauga.
Silken Laumann captivates audiences with tales of courage, adversity, and the relentless pursuit of excellence. Drawing from her Olympic journey, personal battles and successes, Silken paints vivid narratives about the power of storytelling and overcoming life's challenges.
Four-time Olympian Canada’s Silken Laumann made her first Olympic appearance rowing in double sculls with her sister Daniele at Los Angeles 1984, capturing the bronze medal.
Feb 5, 2014 · The former Olympic rower and bronze medalist shares her story of overcoming depression, abuse and injury in her new book, Unsinkable. She talks about how sport helped her find her identity and cope with her family challenges.
Apr 21, 2021 · Learn about the life and achievements of Silken Laumann, a four-time Olympian who overcame a devastating injury to win medals and inspire Canadians. Find out how she uses her story and her organization Unsinkable to help others through their struggles.
Sep 18, 2011 · Silken Laumann is a four-time Olympian who won bronze and silver medals in rowing. She is known for her courageous comeback after a serious leg injury and her advocacy for personal health and well-being.
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Mar 3, 2008 · Silken Laumann, rower (b at Mississauga, Ont 1965). Laumann was only 19 when she appeared at the Olympics in 1984. She and her sister won the bronze medal in the heavyweight doubles. Laumann rapidly emerged as the leader of a new and much improved Canadian women's ROWING TEAM.
