Daniel Gaudet

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Daniel Gaudet
Born (1959-08-16) 16 August 1959 (age 65)
Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada
Height160 cm (5 ft 3 in)
Gymnastics career
Discipline Men's artistic gymnastics
Country represented Canada

Daniel Gaudet (born August 16, 1959) is a Canadian former artistic gymnast. He competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics.

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Early life and education

Gaudet was born in Moncton, New Brunswick, raised in Toronto. He was educated at Agincourt Collegiate Institute and York University.[ citation needed ]

Career

Gaudet was a skilled gymnast. He competed for Canada in the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California, in the category of Artistic Gymnastics. He took part in all six events: Floor, Pommel Horse, Rings, Vault, Parallel Bars, High Bar. He placed 9th in Rings. In Individual All-Around, he placed 33rd. [1]

He was selected to the hall of fame in 2002. At the national finals, Gaudet collected 10 individual medals including three all-around championships. At the OUAA Championships, he collected a total of 21 medals including four all-around titles.

'A two-time national champion'

Post-gymnastics career

Gaudet currently teaches mathematics at the United World College of South East Asia in Singapore. He previously taught at the American British Academy in Muscat. He is married (his wife is a teacher who used to work at the same school), and has two daughters.

Olympic scoring

His scores were as below:

C/OFXPHSRVTPBHBTotal
Ia9.7009.4509.7009.6509.2509.60057.350
Ib9.6509.1009.8509.5509.5009.60057.250

Score: 114.600

References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Daniel Gaudet". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 10 August 2019.