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{{short description|Canadian rower (b. 1978)}}
{{for|the American football player|Kyle Hamilton}}
{{Infobox sportsperson
|birth_place=[[Victoria, British Columbia]], Canada
|birth_date={{birth date and age|1978|2|26}}
|medaltemplates=
{{Medal|Sport | Men's [[Rowing (sport)|rowing]] }}
{{Medal|Country | {{CAN}} }}
{{Medal|Competition | [[Olympic Games]] }}
{{Medal|Gold | [[2008 Summer Olympics|2008 Beijing]] | [[Rowing at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's eight|Eight]] }}
{{Medal|Comp | [[World Rowing Championships]] }}
{{Medal|Gold | [[2002 World Rowing Championships|2002 Seville]] | Eight }}
{{Medal|Gold | [[2003 World Rowing Championships|2003 Milan]] | Eight }}
{{Medal|Gold | [[2007 World Rowing Championships|2007 Munich]]  | Eight }}
{{Medal|Comp | [[World Rowing Cup]] }}
{{Medal|Gold | 2003 Lucerne | Eight }}
{{Medal|Gold | 2007 Linz | Eight }}
{{Medal|Gold | 2007 Lucerne | Eight }}
{{Medal|Gold | 2008 Lucerne | Eight }}
{{Medal|Silver | 2005 Eton| Men's pair }}
{{Medal|Bronze | 2002 Lucerne | Eight }}
{{Medal|Bronze | 2004 Lucerne | Pair }}
{{Medal|Bronze | 2004 Munich | Pair }}
{{Medal|Competition | [[Henley Royal Regatta]]<br />Grand Challenge Cup }}
{{Medal|Gold | 2002  | Eight }}
{{Medal|Gold | 2003  | Eight }}
{{Medal|Gold | 2007  | Eight }}
{{Medal|Competition | Canadian University Rowing Championships }}
{{Medal|Gold | 2005 CURC | Eight }}
{{Medal|Gold | 2005 CURC | Pair }}
}}

'''Kyle Hamilton''' (born February 26, 1978) is a [[Canadians|Canadian]] [[Rowing (sport)|rower]] from [[Richmond, British Columbia]]. He won the gold medal at the 2002, 2003 and 2007 world championships for Canada's men's eight team in [[Milan]], [[Italy]] and [[Seville]], [[Spain]] and [[2007 World Rowing Championships|Munich]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.rowingcanada.org/beijing_2008/athletes_bios/hamilton/ |title=Rowing Canada - Kyle Hamilton |access-date=2010-05-16 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110716114928/http://www.rowingcanada.org/beijing_2008/athletes_bios/hamilton/ |archive-date=2011-07-16 }}</ref>

He won a gold medal at the [[2008 Summer Olympics]] in the men's eights with [[Andrew Byrnes]], [[Malcolm Howard (rower)|Malcolm Howard]], [[Adam Kreek]], [[Kevin Light]], [[Ben Rutledge]], [[Dominic Seiterle]], [[Jake Wetzel]] and cox [[Brian Price (rowing)|Brian Price]].<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.tsn.ca/olympics/story/?id=246638&lid=headline&lpos=topStory_olympics |title=Gold in Men's Eight, Bronze in Women's Double, Men's Four |author=The Canadian Press |access-date=2008-08-18 |date=2008-08-18 |publisher=[[The Sports Network|TSN.ca]]}}</ref>

Hamilton now works as a litigation and employment lawyer with Pearlman Lindholm in Victoria, British Columbia.

==References==
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==External links==
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20080816043500/http://www.rowingcanada.org/national_team/bios/hwt_men_2007/ Rowing Canada Bio's]
* {{FISA|16306}}

{{Olympic champions – Men's eight}}
{{World champions – Men's eight}}

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[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Olympic gold medalists for Canada]]
[[Category:Olympic rowers for Canada]]
[[Category:Rowers at the 2004 Summer Olympics]]
[[Category:Rowers at the 2008 Summer Olympics]]
[[Category:Rowers from Victoria, British Columbia]]
[[Category:Sportspeople from Richmond, British Columbia]]
[[Category:Canadian male rowers]]
[[Category:Olympic medalists in rowing]]
[[Category:Medalists at the 2008 Summer Olympics]]
[[Category:World Rowing Championships medalists for Canada]]
[[Category:21st-century Canadian sportsmen]]


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