Brenda Eisler

{{Short description|Canadian long jumper (born 1951)}}

{{Infobox sportsperson

| name = Brenda Eisler

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| nationality = Canadian

| sport = Athletics

| event = long jump

| club = North Vancouver

| birth_date = {{birth-date and age|October 16, 1951}}

| birth_place = Calgary, Alberta, Canada

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| height =170 cm

| weight =57 kg

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| show-medals = yes

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{{Medal|Sport | Women's athletics}}

{{Medal|Country | {{CAN}} }}

{{Medal|Competition|Pacific Conference Games}}

{{Medal|Bronze | 1969 Tokyo | Long jump}}

{{Medal|Competition|Pan American Games}}

{{Medal|Gold | 1971 Cali | Long jump}}

{{Medal|Competition|Commonwealth Games}}

{{Medal|Silver | 1974 Christchurch | Long jump}}

{{MedalCompetition|Universiade}}

{{MedalBronze| 1973 Moscow | Long jump}}

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Brenda Lee Eisler (born October 16, 1951) is a retired long jumper from Canada, who competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics.{{cite Sports-Reference |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ei/brenda-eisler-1.html |title=Brenda Eisler |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20121103181341/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ei/brenda-eisler-1.html |archivedate=2012-11-03 }}

Biography

Eisler took home a bronze medal from the Pacific Conference Games in 1969. She won the gold medal at the 1971 Pan American Games.

Eisler finished third behind Sheila Sherwood in the long jump event at the British 1971 WAAA Championships.{{cite news |url=https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0001723/19710718/021/0021 |title=Women's AAA Results |work=Sunday Sun (Newcastle) |date=18 July 1971 |via=British Newspaper Archive |url-access=subscription |access-date=7 March 2025 }}{{cite web|url=https://www.nuts.org.uk/Champs/AAA/index.htm |title=AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists |website=National Union of Track Statisticians |access-date=7 March 2025}}

Eisler competed for her native country at the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich, West Germany. In 1974 she won the silver medal in the long jump at the Commonwealth Games in Christchurch, New Zealand.{{cite web|url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/65844 |title=Biographical Information |website=Olympedia |access-date=7 March 2025}}

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