Cédric Grand

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]

Cédric Grand
Personal information
Born (1976-01-14) 14 January 1976
Medal record
Bobsleigh
Representing   Switzerland
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place2006 TurinFour-man
World Championships
Gold medal – first place2007 St. MoritzFour-man
Gold medal – first place2009 Lake PlacidTwo-man
Silver medal – second place2001 St. MoritzTwo-man
Silver medal – second place2009 Lake PlacidMixed team

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).

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.

References

  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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