Chad Hedrick won his first Olympic gold medal on February 11, 2006 in the 5000 meter event at the Winter Olympic Games in Torino Italy. Winner Overtakes Dutch Rival (Houston Chronical)
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Exception Proves Rule (Minneapolis Star Tribune) All Hail Hedrick (Time Magazine) Hedrick Wins Olympic Gold in 5000m (NBC News)
| Friday, February 03, 2006 |
Chad Flew to Torino on January 30
According to Chad Hedrick's personal journal, he flew to Torino Italy on Monday, January 30 to compete in the February 10-26 Olympic Games. To read Chad's journal, visit Chad's Official Web Site and select "Journal" from the red menu at the top of the page.
| Wednesday, January 25, 2006 |
Chad's Media and Marketing Contact
As of January 2006 Chad Hedrick's media contacts and marketing opportunities are being managed by Ty Kilnc of Clipse Management, a publicity and marketing agency for athletes and other celebrities that is based in Dallas Texas.
| Tuesday, January 24, 2006 |
Chad Hedrick Selected for 2006 Olympic Team
On January 1, 2006 the United States Olympic committee announced the names of the skaters selected for the 2006 Long Track Speedskating Olympic Team. Chad Hedrick qualified to compete in five separate events, making it possible for him to win five gold medals for the United States. Chad will skate the following events: (1) 1000 meters, (2) 1500 meters, (3) 5000 meters, (4) 1000 meters, and (5) Speedskating Team Pursuit. [2006 USA Olympic Team]
On January 1, 2006 the United States Olympic committee announced the names of the skaters selected for the 2006 Long Track Speedskating Olympic Team. Chad Hedrick qualified to compete in five separate events, making it possible for him to win five gold medals for the United States. Chad will skate the following events: (1) 1000 meters, (2) 1500 meters, (3) 5000 meters, (4) 1000 meters, and (5) Speedskating Team Pursuit. [2006 USA Olympic Team]| Monday, January 23, 2006 |
Four Chad Hedrick Web Sites
Archive
January 2006
February 2006
This Web site - Chad Hedrick News - will highlight news stories about Chad Hedrick's life and career. The Chad Hedrick Fans Web site will include articles, bios, photos, video clips, and general information about Chad. The Chad Hedrick Yahoo Group is a forum for any kind of discussions about Chad Hedrick, and of course you won't want to miss the official Chad Hedrick Web site at ChadHedrick.com.
January 2006
February 2006