Sonja Gaudet

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Sonja Gaudet
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Personal information
NationalityCanadian
CitizenshipCanada
BornJuly 22, 1966 (1966-07-22) (age 59)
North Vancouver, British Columbia
Medal record
Wheelchair curling pictogram (Paralympics).svg Wheelchair curling
Representing Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Paralympic Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2006 Pinerolo Mixed team
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2010 Vancouver Mixed team
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2014 Sochi Mixed team

Sonja Gaudet (born July 22, 1966, in North Vancouver, British Columbia) is a Canadian wheelchair curler. She was on the team that won gold in wheelchair curling at the 2006 Winter Paralympics, the 2010 Winter Paralympics and the 2014 Winter Paralympics. She was also the Canadian Flag bearer for the 2014 Winter Paralympics. She currently resides in Vernon, British Columbia. [1]

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Gaudet was awarded the Order of Sport in 2020, marking her induction into Canada's Sports Hall of Fame. She was the first wheelchair curler inducted into Canada's Sports Hall of Fame. [2] In 2024, she was inducted into the World Curling Hall of Fame. [3]

Results

IPC logo (2004).svg Paralympic Games
FinishEventYearPlace
GoldWheelchair Curling 2006 Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Torino
GoldWheelchair Curling 2010 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Vancouver
GoldWheelchair Curling 2014 Flag of Russia.svg  Russia Sochi
Wheelchair curling pictogram (Paralympics).svg World Wheelchair Curling Championships
FinishEventYearPlace
4.Wheelchair Curling 2007 Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Sollefteå
4.Wheelchair Curling 2008 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland Sursee
GoldWheelchair Curling 2011 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic Prague

References

  1. Freeborn, Jeremy. "Sonja Gaudet". The Canadian Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2018-03-16.
  2. "Canada Sports Hall of Fame | Hall of Famers Search". www.sportshall.ca. Retrieved 2024-03-25.
  3. "World Curling inducts 2024 Hall of Fame recipients". World Curling . 2024-03-31.