Chad Hedrick

NEW YORK (Reuters) - American speed skater Chad Hedrick burned with desire to excel at the 2006 Turin Games, dreaming of five gold medals.He claimed three medals, one golden, but also allowed his frustration to spill over into a public feud with team mate Shani Davis.Now the elder statesman of a young U.S. squad, the 32-year-old Hedrick has mellowed and vowed to enjoy himself in one last go around in Vancouver's Winter Olympic competition."The Chad Hedrick of 2006 is quite a bit different...Read Full Story

Thanks again to Pampers for giving our readers the opportunity to win Olympic Prize packs featuring autographs from Noelle Pikus-Pace and Chad Hedrick.  Both of these Olympians participated in the recent 2010 games as well as in the launch of the new Pampers Cruisers Diapers with Dry Max we reviewed here. I've decided to give each of these special prize packs separately and this is the second giveaway which includes: An autographed photo of U.S. Olympic goldmedal speed skater Chad Hedrick...Read Full Story

ReutersDispatches from VancouverLos Angeles TimesChad Hedrick is guaranteed a fifth Olympic medal, leading the United States to an upset win over Sven Kramer and the powerful Dutch in the men's team pursuit at the Vancouver Winter Olympics on Friday. Hedrick skated with Brian Hansen and Jonathan Kuck ...Americans pull a pair of shockers in pursuitSan Jose Mercury NewsUS and Canada to meet in men's pursuit finalSports NetworkSpring skater Chad Hedrick and his teammates advance to gold medal...Read Full Story

ReutersSpring skater Chad Hedrick chases Olympic gold after upsetHouston ChronicleWith Chad Hedrick setting the pace, the Americans advanced past Japan and later the Netherlands to earn a gold-medal race with Canada in the men's team pursuit. RICHMOND, British Columbia — On the final day of ...US speedskating teams are ecstatic after two major upsetsLos Angeles TimesUS pursuit teams advance: Women upset Canada; men skate for goldKansas City StarHedrick, US team pull upset in speedskating...Read Full Story

Austin American-StatesmanAmericans pull a pair of shockers in pursuitAtlanta Journal ConstitutionAP team USA with Chad Hedrick, Jonathan Kuck and Trevor Marsicano, left to right, skate during the men's team pursuit quarterfinals speed skating race at the Richmond Olympic Oval at the Vancouver 2010 Olympics in Vancouver, ...Spring skater Chad Hedrick and his teammates advance to gold medal roundHouston ChronicleDutch men make speedskating pursuit semifinalsForbesAmericans Pull a Couple of...Read Full Story

Kansas City StarSpring's Hedrick assured of fifth Olympic medalHouston ChronicleRICHMOND, British Columbia — Chad Hedrick and the United States men advanced today to the gold medal round of men's speedskating team pursuit, upsetting the Netherlands. Canada won the other semifinal and will skate for the gold medal ...Americans Pull a Couple of Shockers in PursuitABC NewsChad HedrickAOL NewsUS long-track teams still in pursuit of spot on podiumUSA TodayWashington Post -SI.com -Seattle Post...Read Full Story

Kansas City StarHedrick, US team pull upset in speedskating pursuitWashington PostAP More crossed signals Friday cost Sven Kramer and his Dutch pursuit team a spot in the gold-medal race. The overwhelming favorites lost to a US team led by Chad Hedrick. In Kramer's first event since his lane-switching gaffe cost him ...Dispatches from VancouverLos Angeles TimesUS and Canada to meet in men's pursuit finalKansas City StarDouble Dutch breakdown in communicationsReutersSalt Lake Tribune -FOXNews...Read Full Story

US speed skater Chad Hedrick was cheered on to a bronze medal finish yesterday by his two biggest fans: His wife Lynsey Adams and their adorable daughter Hadley, 11 months. The 33-year-old Olympian says it was a thrill to have his family in amongst the throngs of fans at the Richmond Olympic Oval in British Columbia, Canada. "It was great to have my family here with me," he tells US. "I could look up into the stands and see my wife and daughter watching me, and it was amazing." In an...Read Full Story

Chad Hedrick is a member of the U.S. Olympic team at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver. Chad Hedrick is competing for medals in Olympic Speed Skating. Find more Chad Hedrick news, pictures, and information here.Competing with Chad Hedrick in Olympic Speed Skating are:Trevor MarsicanoApolo Anton OhnoCatherine Raney-NormanKatherine ReutterJennifer RodriguezEvent Schedule:February 13 4:45 PM Speed Skating - Men's 5000 m (Medal Event) February 14 5:45 PM Speed Skating - Ladies' 3000 m (Medal...Read Full Story

American ice speed skater Chad Hedrick holds his 11 month old daughter Hadley at the P&G Family Home after winning the bronze medal in the men's 1000 meters on Februiary 17 during the Olympic Winter Games in Vancouver, Canada.Read Full Story