Damian Brown

Damian Brown (born 20 March 1970 in Adelaide) is an Australian weightlifter who competed at three Olympic Games and four Commonwealth Games.

For the Irish rugby player, see Damian Browne. For other people, see Damien Brown (disambiguation).

Damian Brown
Personal information
Born (1970-03-20) 20 March 1970
Height150 cm (4 ft 11 in)
Weight77 kg (170 lb)
Medal record
Weightlifting
Representing  Australia
Commonwealth Games
1994 Victoria76 kg C&J
1998 Kuala Lumpur77 kg C&J
1998 Kuala Lumpur77 kg Combined
2002 Manchester77 kg Snatch
1994 Victoria76 kg Combined
1990 Auckland75 kg C&J
1994 Victoria76 kg Snatch
1998 Kuala Lumpur77 kg Snatch

He competed at the 1992 Barcelona, 1996 Atlanta and 2000 Sydney Olympics in the middleweight class. His best result was fourteenth in 2000.

At the Commonwealth Games, Brown won four gold medals, a silver medal and three bronze medals between 1990 and 2002. He was Australia's flag bearer during the opening ceremony for the 2002 Commonwealth Games in Manchester.

He was an ambassador for Australia Day in the local area.

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