Ian Wynne

Ian Wynne is a British canoe sprinter who competed in the early to mid-2000s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he won a bronze medal in the K-1 500 m event at Athens in 2004 [Summer Olympics|2004].
In the same year he won the silver medal in the same event at the European Championships at Poznań, Poland, as well as the bronze in the K-2 1000 m with partner Paul Darby-Dowman.
In 2005 he finished seventh in the K-1 500 m at the 2005 ICF [Flatwater Racing World Championships|world championships] in Zagreb, Croatia. In October 2007 he crossed the English Channel between Great Britain and France in a new record time of 2:59,06 hours.
Wynne, who was born in Tonbridge, is a member of the Royal Canoe Club. He is tall and weighs. As a teenager he represented Great Britain in international swimming championships.
Ian Wynne is now the British men's 1000m team coach.