James Hedgcock

James Hedgcock
Hedgcock in 2019
Personal information
Full nameJames Cole Hedgcock
Born (2001-11-15) November 15, 2001
Ancaster, Ontario, Canada
Team information
DisciplineTrack
RoleRIder
Rider typeSprinter
Medal record
Men's track cycling
Representing  Canada
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place2023 SantiagoTeam sprint
Pan American Championships
Gold medal – first place2023 San JuanTeam sprint
Gold medal – first place2026 SantiagoTeam sprint
Silver medal – second place2024 Los AngelesTeam sprint
Bronze medal – third place2022 Lima1 km time trial
Bronze medal – third place2023 San Juan1 km time trial
Bronze medal – third place2025 Asunción1 km time trial
Bronze medal – third place2026 Santiago1 km time trial

James Cole Hedgcock (born November 15, 2001) is a Canadian track cyclist competing in the sprint events.[1] Hedgcock has won multiple medals in the team sprint and 1 km time trial events at the Pan American level.

Career

Hedgcock made his senior team debut at the 2022 Commonwealth Games.[2] At the 2023 Pan American Games, Hedgcock won gold in the team sprint event.[3][4] Hedgcock has won two medals in the team sprint event at the Pan American Track Cycling Championships, gold in 2023, with silver in 2022.[1]

In June 2024, Hedgcock was named to Canada's Olympic team.[5][6][7] This marks Hedgcock's first appearance at the Olympics.[8][9]

References

  1. 1 2 "James Hedgcock". olympic.ca. Canadian Olympic Committee. September 25, 2023. Retrieved June 29, 2024.
  2. ↑ "Canadian Cycling Team Named for 2022 Commonwealth Games". cyclingcanada.ca. Cycling Canada. June 28, 2022. Retrieved June 29, 2024.
  3. ↑ "Baden cyclist wins gold at Pan Am Games". City News. Kitchener, Ontario, Canada. October 25, 2023. Retrieved June 29, 2024.
  4. ↑ Bryson, Mark (November 9, 2023). "Baden cyclist looks ahead with optimism after striking gold at Pan American Games". Waterloo Region Record. Kitchener, Ontario, Canada. Retrieved June 29, 2024.
  5. ↑ Hansen, Matt (June 25, 2024). "Team Canada for Paris 2024 announced". cyclingmagazine.ca. Gripped Publishing Inc. Retrieved June 25, 2024.
  6. ↑ Moore, Sarah (June 25, 2024). "Canada Announces Olympic Team for Paris 2024". pinkbike.com. Pinkbike.com. Retrieved June 25, 2024.
  7. ↑ Fenton, Caela (June 25, 2024). "Team Canada cyclists ready to ride to glory at Paris 2024". Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved June 25, 2024.
  8. ↑ Douglas, Mark (June 28, 2024). "'There's not a lot of words' for Baden cyclist heading to Paris Olympics". City News. Kitchener, Ontario, Canada. Retrieved June 29, 2024.
  9. ↑ "Baden cyclist James Hedgcock named to Canadian Olympic team". Waterloo Region Record. Kitchener, Ontario, Canada. June 26, 2024. Retrieved June 29, 2024.


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