From Humboldt, Saskatchewan
Brianne Theisen-Eaton is a track and field athlete who competed in the heptathlon and women’s pentathlon.
Born in 1988 in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Raised in Humboldt, Saskatchewan
While in high school, Theisen-Eaton took part in track and field, volleyball, and soccer. She found her niche in the track and field combined events and represented Canada at the 2005 World Youth Championships in Athletics.
Finally, Brianne won the bronze medal at the 2016 Summer Olympics.
- Canadian record for the heptathlon with 6,808 points.
- Heptathlon silver medallist from the 2013 World Championships and 2015 World Championships.
- The first and only Canadian woman to podium in the multi-events at the World Championships.
“Why do I do this? This isn’t fun. I’m scared and stressed out. I can’t do this anymore. I’m retiring.”
Brianne Theisen-Eaton
