Olympic Connections

UNB Students, Faculty, and Staff who have participated in winter and summer Olympics.
Name	Sport	Role	Games	UNB Connection	Notes
Christopher Belof	Athletics	Coach	Paris 2024	Head Coach Track and Field	Head coach of UNB REDS cross country and track & field teams, High Performance Coach for Athletics New Brunswick, and club coach for the Saint John Track & Field Club.
Therese Brisson	Ice Hockey	Athlete	Nagano 1998; Salt Lake City2002	Faculty	At the 2002 Winter Olympics, Brisson had two goals and three assists in helping Canada win its first gold medal in Women's Olympic hockey.
Andrew Cole	Swimming	Manager	Atlanta 1996	Swimming Coach	UNB head coach of swimming for ten years, with the exception of a one-year sabbatical to work wit the Canadian Olympic Team.
Sharon Creelman	Field Hockey	Athlete	LA 1984; Seoul 1988; Barcelona 1992	Alumni	One of the most decorated Canadian field hockey players, including captaining the Women's National Team from 1987-1994.
Don Dickison	Rowing	Athlete	Seoul 1988; Barcelona 1992	Alumni	Placed seventh at the 1992 summer Olympics in Men's Rowing, Double Sculls.
Don Eagle	Gymnastics	Manager	Montreal 1976; Seoul 1988	Alumni, Faculty - Dean of Students	Inducted into the the New Brunswick Sport Hall of Fame in 1989 for his involvement in gymnastics.
Louis Fortin	Para-Nordic	Athlete	Sochi 2014	Alumni	Raced the middle distance and sprint para-nordic skiing events at the Sochi Paralympic Games in the standing category.
Desiree Isaac-Pictou	Wheelchair Basketball	Athlete	Paris 2024	Alumni	Member of Team Canada and attended first Olympics in Paris 2024.
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