Phil Graham was a member of Canada's fourth place eights team at the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta. This year's he'll compete in the heavyweight men's pairs with Henry Hering. He started rowing only at age 21 at Trent University where he completed a degree in history.

  He rowed on the national team in pairs with Darren Barber in 1993 and 1994 then with Greg Stevenson in 1995 and 1996 before teaming up with Hering in 1997. At the Pan Am Games last year Graham and Kevin White won a bronze medal. In his career, Graham has never savored a world championship or Olympic medal but has posted four fourth place finishes.

2000 Games
Graham and Hering's fourth place finish
Sept. 21: Men's pairs: Phil Graham, Corner Brook, Nfld., and Henry Hering, Dorval, Que., placed fourth in semifinal heat, eliminated.
Sept. 17: Phil Graham, Corner Brook, Nfld., and Henry Hering, Dorval, Que., was third in heat, advanced to semifinals.


2000 Games Rowing Coverage