{"id":277499,"date":"2026-01-15T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-01-15T17:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/develop.olympic.ca\/olympique\/?post_type=athletes&#038;p=277499"},"modified":"2026-02-20T16:23:59","modified_gmt":"2026-02-20T21:23:59","slug":"cedrick-brunet","status":"publish","type":"athletes","link":"https:\/\/develop.olympic.ca\/olympique\/team-canada\/cedrick-brunet\/","title":{"rendered":"C\u00e9drick Brunet"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">C\u00e9drick&nbsp;Brunet fera ses d\u00e9buts olympiques \u00e0 Milano Cortina&nbsp;2026 et deviendra le plus r\u00e9cent d\u2019une longue lign\u00e9e familiale d\u2019olympiens. Son p\u00e8re, Michel&nbsp;Brunet, a repr\u00e9sent\u00e9 le Canada en danse sur glace \u00e0 Nagano&nbsp;1998. Son oncle, Dominick&nbsp;Gauthier, a particip\u00e9 aux \u00e9preuves de bosses \u00e0 Nagano&nbsp;1998. Sa tante, Jenn&nbsp;Heil, est une double m\u00e9daill\u00e9e olympique et sera la chef de mission d\u2019\u00c9quipe Canada \u00e0 Milano Cortina&nbsp;2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Il a d\u00fb composer avec des blessures en 2024-25 et son moral en a \u00e9t\u00e9 affect\u00e9, au point o\u00f9 il a pens\u00e9 abandonner \u00e0 plusieurs reprises. Cependant, avec le soutien de ses entra\u00eeneurs et de sa famille, il a d\u00e9cid\u00e9 de continuer en travaillant sa musculation au gymnase et sa technique sur la glace. Ses efforts lui ont permis de remporter son premier titre national au 500&nbsp;m aux Championnats canadiens&nbsp;2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Brunet a particip\u00e9 \u00e0 sa premi\u00e8re Coupe du monde ISU en d\u00e9cembre&nbsp;2021. Il a particip\u00e9 pour la premi\u00e8re fois dans la division&nbsp;A en d\u00e9but de saison&nbsp;2022-23. Il a obtenu son meilleur r\u00e9sultat en carri\u00e8re, une 12<sup>e<\/sup>&nbsp;place au 500&nbsp;m, au premier arr\u00eat de la saison de Coupe du monde&nbsp;2025-26.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Brunet a particip\u00e9 aux Championnats des quatre continents ISU&nbsp;2022, o\u00f9 il est arriv\u00e9 9<sup>e<\/sup> au 500&nbsp;m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Il a fait ses d\u00e9buts sur la sc\u00e8ne internationale sur le circuit de la Coupe du monde junior de l\u2019ISU en 2020. Il a ensuite particip\u00e9 aux Championnats du monde juniors de l\u2019ISU, terminant dans le top&nbsp;20 au 500&nbsp;m, au 1000&nbsp;m et au d\u00e9part group\u00e9. Brunet a remport\u00e9 deux m\u00e9dailles d\u2019argent et une de bronze pour \u00c9quipe Qu\u00e9bec aux Jeux d\u2019hiver du Canada&nbsp;2019 \u00e0 Red Deer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>\u00c0 propos de C\u00e9drick<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>D\u00e9buts&nbsp;:<\/strong> il a commenc\u00e9 le patinage de vitesse apr\u00e8s avoir \u00e9cout\u00e9 les Jeux de Vancouver&nbsp;2010. Lorsqu\u2019il \u00e9tait enfant, il r\u00eavait de jouer au hockey pour les Canadiens de Montr\u00e9al avant de se concentrer uniquement sur le patinage de vitesse \u00e0 17&nbsp;ans. <strong>Autres int\u00e9r\u00eats&nbsp;:<\/strong> il aime regarder le sport, jouer \u00e0 des jeux vid\u00e9o, jouer au hockey sur la patinoire ext\u00e9rieure en hiver et au baseball en \u00e9t\u00e9. Il aimerait devenir kin\u00e9siologue. Sa m\u00e8re, Brigitte&nbsp;Gauthier, est physioth\u00e9rapeute et a assist\u00e9 \u00e0 plusieurs Jeux olympiques. <strong>De tout et de rien&nbsp;:<\/strong> dicton favori&nbsp;: \u00ab&nbsp;Donne tout ce que tu as \u00e0 tous les jours et tu en r\u00e9colteras le fruit plus tard.&nbsp;\u00bb Son fr\u00e8re cadet, Fr\u00e9d\u00e9ric&nbsp;Brunet, est joueur de hockey professionnel avec les Bruins de Boston.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>C\u00e9drick&nbsp;Brunet fera ses d\u00e9buts olympiques \u00e0 Milano Cortina&nbsp;2026 et deviendra le plus r\u00e9cent d\u2019une longue lign\u00e9e familiale d\u2019olympiens. 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