Sylvie Bernier

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Sylvie Bernier
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Medal record
Women's diving
Representing  Canada
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1984 Los Angeles 3m Springboard
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal – second place 1982 Brisbane 3m Springboard
Pan American Games
Bronze medal – third place 1983 Caracas 3m Springboard

Sylvie Bernier, CM, CQ (born January 31, 1964) is an Olympic athlete from Sainte-Foy, Quebec, Canada. She won the gold medal in the Women's 3m Springboard Diving at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.

In 1985, she was made a Knight of the National Order of Quebec and a Member of the Order of Canada, Canada's highest civilian honour.

She served as Assistant Chef de Mission for the Canadian Olympic Team at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy (Torino). She served as the Chef de Mission [1] for Canada at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, China and served again as Assistant Chef de Mission for the 2012 Olympic Games in London, United Kingdom .

She earned a degree in management from Télé-université (a component of UQAM) in 2003.[2]

Medals[]

  • 1982 – Commonwealth Games → Silver
  • 1983 – Pan-American Games → Bronze
  • 1983 – FINA World Cup → Bronze
  • 1983 – World University Games → Bronze
  • 1984 – Summer Olympics → Gold

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ Canadian Olympic Committee Archived 2006-08-25 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ "Les Prix Reconnaissance de l'UQAM 2009 soulignent la réussite exceptionnelle de Sylvie Bernier, diplômée de la TÉLUQ". benhur.teluq.uquebec.ca. Retrieved 2020-04-13.

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