Sonja Gaudet Explained

Sonja Gaudet
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Nationality:Canadian
Citizenship:Canada
Birth Place:North Vancouver, British Columbia
Residence:Sanford, Manitoba
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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]

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

Paralympic Games
FinishEventYearPlace
GoldWheelchair Curling2006 Torino
GoldWheelchair Curling2010 Vancouver
GoldWheelchair Curling2014 Sochi
World Wheelchair Curling Championships
FinishEventYearPlace
4.Wheelchair Curling2007 SollefteƄ
4.Wheelchair Curling2008 Sursee
GoldWheelchair Curling2011 Prague

External links

Notes and References

  1. News: Sonja Gaudet . Freeborn . Jeremy . The Canadian Encyclopedia . 2018-03-16 . en.
  2. Web site: Canada Sports Hall of Fame Hall of Famers Search . 2024-03-25 . www.sportshall.ca.
  3. Web site: World Curling inducts 2024 Hall of Fame recipients . . 2024-03-31.