Miriam Brouwer

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Miriam Brouwer
Personal information
Born (1991-11-14) 14 November 1991 (age 32)
Cambridge, Ontario, Canada [1]
Sport
CountryFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Medal record
Pan American Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2019 Lima Team pursuit
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2019 Lima Madison
Pan American Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2018 Aguascalientes Team pursuit

Miriam Brouwer (born 14 November 1991) is a Canadian cyclist.

Brouwer began cycling when she bought her first bike at the age of 20. She graduated from the University of Toronto in 2016 with a Masters of Science with Honours in Speech and Language Pathology. [1]

She competed at the 2018 Pan American Track Cycling Championships where she won a bronze medal in the team pursuit event [1] and at the 2019 Pan American Games where she won silver medals in the team pursuit [2] and women's madison events. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Miriam Brouwer". Team Canada - Official Olympic Team Website. 26 June 2019. Retrieved 2 June 2020.
  2. "Canadian cyclists win silver in women's team pursuit at Pan Am Games". cbc. Retrieved 30 May 2020.
  3. "Canada wins Pan Am silver in women's cycling". cbc.ca. Retrieved 30 May 2020.