Marnie McBean

The Honourable
Marnie McBean
OC MSM
Canadian Senator
from Ontario
Incumbent
Assumed office
December 20, 2023
Nominated byJustin Trudeau
Appointed byMary Simon
Personal details
Born
Marnie Elizabeth McBean

(1968-01-28) January 28, 1968 (age 56)
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Political partyIndependent Senators Group
Spouse
Deanah Shelly
​
(m. 2014)​
Sports career
Country Canada
SportWomen's rowing
Medal record
Women's rowing
Representing  Canada
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1992 Barcelona Coxless pair
Gold medal – first place 1992 Barcelona Eight
Gold medal – first place 1996 Atlanta Double sculls
Bronze medal – third place 1996 Atlanta Quadruple sculls
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1991 Vienna Coxless pair
Gold medal – first place 1991 Vienna Eight
Gold medal – first place 1995 Tampere Double sculls
Silver medal – second place 1993 Račice Single sculls
Silver medal – second place 1994 Indianapolis Double sculls
Silver medal – second place 1995 Tampere Quadruple sculls
Silver medal – second place 1998 Cologne Coxless four
Bronze medal – third place 1998 Cologne Eight
World Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 1986 Račice Coxless pair
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 1995 Mar del Plata Double sculls
Gold medal – first place 1999 Winnipeg Single sculls
Summer Universiade
Gold medal – first place 1993 Buffalo Coxless four
Silver medal – second place 1989 Duisburg Coxless four
Silver medal – second place 1993 Buffalo Single sculls

Marnie Elizabeth McBean, OC MSM (born January 28, 1968) is a Canadian former rower. She is a three-time Olympic gold medallist. In 2023, she was appointed to the Senate of Canada.[1]

  1. ^ "Olympic medallist among 3 new senators appointed by Trudeau". CBC News. December 20, 2023. Archived from the original on December 20, 2023. Retrieved May 25, 2024.