ATHLETE

Grant Main

1960 - Today

Photo of Grant Main

Icon of person Grant Main

Grant Main (born February 11, 1960, in Victoria, British Columbia) is a Canadian rower, who was a member of the Canadian men's eights team that won the gold medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California. He also competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics. From March 2014, Main served as the Deputy Minister of the British Columbia Ministry of Transportation until his retirement in November 2020. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2024). Grant Main is the 3,728th most popular athlete (down from 3,363rd in 2024), the 1,075th most popular biography from Canada (down from 1,008th in 2019) and the 81st most popular Canadian Athlete.

Memorability Metrics

Loading...

Page views of Grant Main by language

Loading...

Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Grant Main ranks 3,728 out of 6,025Before him are Yun Young-sook, Thomas Schroll, Vincent Defrasne, Ryan Murphy, Trine Hansen, and Kim Brennan. After him are Jimmy Shea, Tim Montgomery, Tatyana Tomashova, Andreas Keller, Mark Boswell, and Corinne Niogret.

Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia

Go to all Rankings

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1960, Grant Main ranks 987Before him are Phil Hogan, Matt K. Miller, Olli Huttunen, Rosalyn Fairbank, Patrick Breen, and Peter O'Brien. After him are Mark-Anthony Turnage, Debbie Flintoff-King, Jack Markell, Kevin Anderson, Ann-Kathrin Linsenhoff, and Kelly McCormick.

Others Born in 1960

Go to all Rankings

In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Grant Main ranks 1,076 out of 1,622Before him are Anne Michaels (1958), Anita Anand (null), Doug Ford (1964), Mike Dopud (1968), Erik Guay (1981), and Gregory Smith (1983). After him are Brendan Shanahan (1969), Évelyne Brochu (1983), Scott Moir (1987), Alan van Sprang (1971), Foluke Gunderson (1987), and Bill Wennington (1963).

Among ATHLETES In Canada

Among athletes born in Canada, Grant Main ranks 81Before him are Jill Scott (null), Nathalie Lambert (1963), Shannon Crawford (1963), Clara Hughes (1972), Terrence Paul (1964), and Brian Price (1976). After him are Scott Moir (1987), Jean-Luc Brassard (1972), Ed Belfour (1965), Tracy Wilson (1961), Theresa Luke (1967), and Tara Davis-Woodhall (1999).