Sylvie Bernier
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| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Women's diving | ||
| Competitor for |
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| Olympic Games | ||
| Gold | 1984 Los Angeles | 3 m springboard |
| Commonwealth Games | ||
| Silver | 1982 Brisbane | 3 m springboard |
| Pan American Games | ||
| Bronze | 1983 Caracas | 3 m springboard |
Sylvie Bernier, CM, CQ (born January 31, 1964) is an Olympic athlete from Sainte-Foy, Quebec) in 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.
She earned a degree in management from Télé-université (a component of UQAM) in 2003.[2]
[edit] Medals
- 1982 – Commonwealth Games → Silver
- 1983 – Pan-American Games → Bronze
- 1983 – FINA World Cup → Bronze
- 1983 – World University Games → Bronze
- 1984 – Summer Olympics → Gold
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