Brett Brian
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Brett Hunter•Brian |
| Used name | Brett•Brian |
| Born | 22 September 1962 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana (USA) |
| Measurements | 172 cm / 90 kg |
| NOC |  United States |
Biography
Brett Brian lifted as a middle-heavyweight at both the 1988 and 1992 Olympics. He won five weightlifting medals at the Pan American Games, winning two bronzes in 1987 and three silvers in 1991. Brian attended Southeastern Louisiana State University, where he played football and ran track, graduating with a degree in finance in 1985. Brian was a three-time US Champion and was named the outstanding US lifter at the 1990 Goodwill Games. His son, Hunter Brian, later became a Junior Olympic weightlifting champion in 2011.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 Summer Olympics | Weightlifting | USA |
Brett Brian | |||
| Middle-Heavyweight, Men (Olympic) | 14 | |||||
| 1992 Summer Olympics | Weightlifting | USA |
Brett Brian | |||
| Middle-Heavyweight, Men (Olympic) | 13 |
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Summer Pan American Games (0–3–2 1987 Indianapolis WLT first-heavyweight -100 kg bronze: clean & jerk and total; 1991 La Habana WLT middle-heavyweight -90 kg silver: clean & jerk, snatch, and total)