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'''Cédric Grand''' (born January 14, 1976) is a [[Switzerland|Swiss]] [[bobsled]]der who has competed since 1997. Competing in two [[Winter Olympics]], he won a bronze medal in the four-man event at [[Turin]] in [[2006 Winter Olympics|2006]].
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'''Cédric Grand''' (born 14 January 1976) is a [[Switzerland|Swiss]] [[bobsleigh|bobsledder]] who competed from 1997 to 2010. Competing in four [[Winter Olympics]], he won a bronze medal in the four-man event at [[Turin]] in [[2006 Winter Olympics|2006]]. He was born in [[Geneva]].<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20200417225248/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/gr/cedric-grand-1.html Cedric Grand]. Sports Reference. Retrieved on 2014-11-25.</ref>
Grand also won four medals at the [[FIBT World Championships]] with two golds (Two-man: [[FIBT World Championships 2009|2009]], Four-man: [[FIBT World Championships 2007|2007]]) and two silvers (Two-man: [[FIBT World Championships 2001|2001]], Mixed team: 2009).

Grand also won four medals at the [[FIBT World Championships]] with two golds (two-man: [[FIBT World Championships 2009|2009]], four-man: [[FIBT World Championships 2007|2007]]) and two silvers (two-man: [[FIBT World Championships 2001|2001]], mixed team: 2009).{{fact|date=December 2021}}

Prior to his bobsledding career he competed in [[track and field]]. He was the [[100 metres]] bronze medallist at the [[Athletics at the 1993 European Youth Summer Olympic Days|1993 European Youth Olympic Days]].<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20130831131226/http://www.wjah.co.uk/wojc/EUYG/EUYG1993.html 1993 European Youth Olympics]. World Junior Athletics History. Retrieved on 2014-11-25.</ref> He is the [[Swiss records in athletics|Switzerland record]] holder indoor over [[60 metres]] with 6.60 seconds.{{fact|date=December 2021}}


==References==
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*[http://sports123.com/bob/mo-4.html Bobsleigh four-man Olympic medalists for 1924, 1932-56, and since 1964]

*[http://sports123.com/bob/mw-2.html Bobsleigh two-man world championship medalists since 1931]
==External links==
*[http://sports123.com/bob/mw-4.html Bobsleigh four-man world championship medalists since 1930]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20110522053233/http://sports.yahoo.com/olympics/torino2006/usa/Randy%2BJones/606885 Bobsleigh four-man Olympic medalists for 1924, 1932–56, and since 1964]
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* [https://web.archive.org/web/20070929091333/http://sports123.com/bob/mw-2.html Bobsleigh two-man world championship medalists since 1931]
*[http://www.grandis.ch/bob.html Official website] {{fr icon}}
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20071211002351/http://sports123.com/bob/mw-4.html Bobsleigh four-man world championship medalists since 1930]
* {{FIBT profile|100450|Cedric Grand}}
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20140107165818/http://www.fibt.com/index.php?id=88&newsId=1711 "Cédric Grand retired"]. International Bobsleigh & Skeleton Federation. (14 October 2010 article accessed 19 October 2010.)


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Latest revision as of 15:40, 4 May 2024

Cédric Grand
Personal information
Born (1976-01-14) 14 January 1976 (age 48)
Medal record
Bobsleigh
Representing  Switzerland
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2006 Turin Four-man
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2007 St. Moritz Four-man
Gold medal – first place 2009 Lake Placid Two-man
Silver medal – second place 2001 St. Moritz Two-man
Silver medal – second place 2009 Lake Placid Mixed team

Cédric Grand (born 14 January 1976) is a Swiss bobsledder who competed from 1997 to 2010. Competing in four Winter Olympics, he won a bronze medal in the four-man event at Turin in 2006. He was born in Geneva.[1]

Grand also won four medals at the FIBT World Championships with two golds (two-man: 2009, four-man: 2007) and two silvers (two-man: 2001, mixed team: 2009).[citation needed]

Prior to his bobsledding career he competed in track and field. He was the 100 metres bronze medallist at the 1993 European Youth Olympic Days.[2] He is the Switzerland record holder indoor over 60 metres with 6.60 seconds.[citation needed]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Cedric Grand. Sports Reference. Retrieved on 2014-11-25.
  2. ^ 1993 European Youth Olympics. World Junior Athletics History. Retrieved on 2014-11-25.

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