Angus Mortimer (born September 4, 1985) is a Canadian former sprint kayaker. He represented Canada at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, finishing ninth in the K-4 1000 m event. He won a gold medal in the 2007 Pan American Games K-1 1000m. Career In 2005, Mortimer made his World Championship debut as a member of the K-4 that finished 14th over 500m. He won a gold medal in the 2007 Pan American Games K-1 1000m. While attending Carleton University he paddled out of the Rideau Canoe Club. He represented Canada at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, finishing ninth in the K-4 1000 m event. After failing to qualify for the 2012 Summer Olympics and 2016 Summer Olympics, Mortimer retired from paddling to spend more time with his family and coach. Personal life His brother, Ian, is also a high-level paddler and Team Canada member in the canoe discipline. References Notes Bibliography Official Website of Angus Mortimer The roster for the 2005-2006 Canadian Sprint Canoe and Kayak Team Canoekayak.ca bio Canadian Championships 2006 results Sports-Reference.com profile 1985 births Sportspeople from Ottawa Canadian male canoeists Canoeists at the 2007 Pan American Games Canoeists at the 2008 Summer Olympics Carleton University alumni Living people Olympic canoeists of Canada Pan American Games gold medalists for Canada Pan American Games silver medalists for Canada Pan American Games medalists in canoeing Medalists at the 2007 Pan American Games