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{{short description|Canadian short-track speed skater}}
:''This article is about the speed skater. For the [[Major League Baseball]] [[pitcher]], see [[Erik Bedard]].''
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'''Éric Bédard''' (born [[December 17]], [[1976]] in [[Saint-Thecle, Quebec]]) is a [[Canadian]] [[short track speed skating|short track speed skater]] who has won 4 Olympic medals (2 gold, 1 silver, 1 bronze). He participated in three individual events at the [[2006 Winter Olympics]] and finished fourth in the 500 meters. He also led a team into the 5000 meter relay, winning the [[silver medal]]. He has been a long time member of Canada's short track team and has won four medals in three Olympic games: bronze in the 1,000 meters in [[1998 Winter Olympics|Nagano]], and two golds and a silver in the 5,000 meter relay. He has also had a lot of success at the World Championships, capturing 10 medals, including three golds (5,000 m relay in 2005 and 1998 and 500 m in 2000).
'''Éric Bédard''' (born December 17, 1976, in [[Sainte-Thècle, Quebec]]) is a [[Canadian]] [[short track speed skating|short track speed skater]] who has won 4 Olympic medals (2 gold, 1 silver, 1 bronze). He participated in three individual events at the [[2006 Winter Olympics]] and finished fourth in the 500 meters. He also led a team into the 5000 meter relay, winning the [[silver medal]]. He has been a longtime member of Canada's short track team and has won four medals in three Olympic games: bronze in the 1,000 meters in [[1998 Winter Olympics|Nagano]], and two golds and a silver in the 5,000 meter relay. He has also had a lot of success at the World Championships, capturing 10 medals, including three golds (5,000 m relay in 2005 and 1998 and 500 m in 2000).

Bédard was national squad coach of Germany from 2008 until 2010.<ref>http://shorttrack.wordpress.com/2010/09/15/wie-eric-bedard-ein-%C2%BBitaliener%C2%AB-wurde/ {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110718110125/http://shorttrack.wordpress.com/2010/09/15/wie-eric-bedard-ein-%C2%BBitaliener%C2%AB-wurde/ |date=2011-07-18 }} Bedard changes to Italy on German Shorttrack Newssite</ref> From 2010 until 2014 he coached the Italy national team.<ref>https://olympic.ca/team-canada/eric-bedard/ Canadian Olympic Team Official Website</ref> From 2018-2020 Bédard coached the Canadian national team.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://lethbridgenewsnow.com/2018/08/01/ex-olympian-bedard-named-coach-of-canadian-mens-short-track-team/ | title=Ex-Olympian Bedard named coach of Canadian men's short-track team }}</ref> Since 2020, Bédard has worked for Nagano Skate.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://naganoskate.com/en/pages/about-us | title=About Us }}</ref>

==See also==
* [[Canadian short track speed skating all-time medals list]]

==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
*[http://www.ericbedard.cace.qc.ca/ Bedard's web site - in French]
* [http://www.ericbedard.cace.qc.ca/ Bedard's web site] {{in lang|fr}}
*[http://sports.yahoo.com/olympics/torino2006/can/Eric+Bedard/600240 Bedard's profile at Yahoo.com]
* {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060322222838/http://sports.yahoo.com/olympics/torino2006/can/Eric+Bedard/600240 |date=22 March 2006 |title=Yahoo! Sports profile for the 2006 Winter Olympics }}


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Latest revision as of 23:46, 6 December 2024

This article is about the speed skater. For the Major League Baseball pitcher, see Érik Bédard.
Éric Bédard
Personal information
BornDecember 17, 1976 (1976-12-17) (age 48)
Sainte-Thècle, Quebec, Canada
Medal record
Men's short track speed skating
Representing  Canada
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1998 Nagano 5000 m relay
Gold medal – first place 2002 Salt Lake City 5000 m relay
Silver medal – second place 2006 Turin 5000 m relay
Bronze medal – third place 1998 Nagano 1000 m
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1998 Vienna 5000 m relay
Gold medal – first place 2000 Sheffield 500 m
Silver medal – second place 2000 Sheffield Overall
Silver medal – second place 2000 Sheffield 1500 m
Silver medal – second place 2001 Jeonju 5000 m relay
Silver medal – second place 2002 Montréal 5000 m relay
Silver medal – second place 2003 Warsaw 5000 m relay
Silver medal – second place 1998 Vienna 500 m
Bronze medal – third place 1999 Sofia 5000 m relay
Bronze medal – third place 2002 Montréal 1000 m
World Team Championships
Gold medal – first place 1998 Bormio Team
Gold medal – first place 2000 The Hague Team
Gold medal – first place 2001 Nobeyama Team
Gold medal – first place 2003 Sofia Team
Gold medal – first place 2005 Chuncheon Team
Silver medal – second place 1999 St. Louis Team
Silver medal – second place 2002 Milwaukee Team

Éric Bédard (born December 17, 1976, in Sainte-Thècle, Quebec) is a Canadian short track speed skater who has won 4 Olympic medals (2 gold, 1 silver, 1 bronze). He participated in three individual events at the 2006 Winter Olympics and finished fourth in the 500 meters. He also led a team into the 5000 meter relay, winning the silver medal. He has been a longtime member of Canada's short track team and has won four medals in three Olympic games: bronze in the 1,000 meters in Nagano, and two golds and a silver in the 5,000 meter relay. He has also had a lot of success at the World Championships, capturing 10 medals, including three golds (5,000 m relay in 2005 and 1998 and 500 m in 2000).

Bédard was national squad coach of Germany from 2008 until 2010.[1] From 2010 until 2014 he coached the Italy national team.[2] From 2018-2020 Bédard coached the Canadian national team.[3] Since 2020, Bédard has worked for Nagano Skate.[4]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ http://shorttrack.wordpress.com/2010/09/15/wie-eric-bedard-ein-%C2%BBitaliener%C2%AB-wurde/ Archived 2011-07-18 at the Wayback Machine Bedard changes to Italy on German Shorttrack Newssite
  2. ^ https://olympic.ca/team-canada/eric-bedard/ Canadian Olympic Team Official Website
  3. ^ "Ex-Olympian Bedard named coach of Canadian men's short-track team".
  4. ^ "About Us".
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