{"id":16586,"date":"2018-03-30T12:00:40","date_gmt":"2018-03-30T16:00:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.runottawa.ca?p=16586"},"modified":"2018-04-03T18:42:22","modified_gmt":"2018-04-03T22:42:22","slug":"coureur-du-mois-gaston-bedard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.runottawa.ca\/fr\/coureur-du-mois-gaston-bedard\/","title":{"rendered":"Coureur du mois : Gaston B\u00e9dard"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Un coureur sourd et aveugle de la r\u00e9gion prendra d\u2019assaut Ottawa puis New York <\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gaston\u00a0B\u00e9dard est un coureur sourd et aveugle qui se pr\u00e9pare en vue du Marathon de New York, qui aura lieu en novembre prochain. Il s\u2019agira de la troisi\u00e8me\u00a0fois qu\u2019il participe \u00e0 l\u2019\u00e9v\u00e9nement, mais pour s\u2019y rendre, Gaston compte sur la communaut\u00e9 de coureurs d\u2019Ottawa pour s\u2019entra\u00eener et courir. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gaston court depuis 1976, en raison de l\u2019engouement suscit\u00e9 par la tenue des Jeux olympiques \u00e0 Montr\u00e9al. Cette ann\u00e9e-l\u00e0, il a d\u00e9couvert un sport qu\u2019il adore et auquel il excellera. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Il a compl\u00e9t\u00e9 son premier marathon en 1979 puis a particip\u00e9 au Marathon d\u2019Ottawa en 1981 (avec un temps impressionnant de 2:51), ce qui lui a permis de facilement se qualifier pour le Marathon de Boston. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mais Gaston souffre du syndrome de Usher, un trouble g\u00e9n\u00e9tique qui lui fait perdre graduellement la vue et l\u2019ou\u00efe. En vieillissant, sa vue et son ou\u00efe se sont grandement d\u00e9t\u00e9rior\u00e9es. Il est devenu aveugle en 2002 et il a \u00e9t\u00e9 forc\u00e9 d\u2019arr\u00eater la course. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Comme beaucoup de coureurs le savent, ce n\u2019est pas facile d\u2019abandonner un sport qu\u2019on aime, et Gaston n\u2019\u00e9tait pas pr\u00eat \u00e0 accrocher ses souliers de course. En 2008, Gaston a repris la course sur route gr\u00e2ce \u00e0 un syst\u00e8me qu\u2019un entra\u00eeneur local et lui ont invent\u00e9\u00a0: tube en plastique avec des prises en mousse. Gaston tenait une extr\u00e9mit\u00e9 et un coureur-guide tenait l\u2019autre. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gaston voue une grande admiration aux guides avec lesquels il court. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00ab\u00a0Les coureurs-guides sont des personnes des sp\u00e9ciales, qui aident les coureurs sourds et aveugles \u00e0 accomplir des choses extraordinaires\u00a0\u00bb, pr\u00e9cise-t-il. \u00ab\u00a0Il sont plus que de bons coureurs\u00a0: ils se d\u00e9marquent de la foule et nous permettent de franchir la ligne d\u2019arriv\u00e9e.\u00a0\u00bb<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Depuis son retour, Gaston a termin\u00e9 plus de 30\u00a0\u00e9preuves, dont le Marathon de Boston en 2015. Et \u00e0 66\u00a0ans, Gaston court toujours et se fixe encore des objectifs. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00ab\u00a0Nous voulons \u00eatre de bons parents, nous voulons montrer le bon exemple \u00e0 nos enfants, nous voulons \u00eatre un chef de file\u00a0\u00bb, mentionne-t-il. \u00a0\u00ab\u00a0Lorsque nous sommes entour\u00e9s des bonnes personnes, nous pouvons tout accomplir.\u00a0\u00bb <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gaston est \u00e0 la recherche de guides pour l\u2019aider \u00e0 atteindre ses prochains objectifs\u00a0: participer au Demi-marathon d\u2019Ottawa 2018, au Marathon de New York et au demi-marathon de la Course de l\u2019Arm\u00e9e du Canada. Il a besoin de trois\u00a0guides pour s\u2019entra\u00eener et pour participer \u00e0 chaque \u00e9preuve (cadence de 5:30 pour un marathon). Vous correspondez \u00e0 ce profil? <a href=\"mailto:media@runottawa.ca\">Communiquez avec nous<\/a>!<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Un coureur sourd et aveugle de la r\u00e9gion prendra d\u2019assaut Ottawa puis New York Gaston\u00a0B\u00e9dard [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16586","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-parlons-course"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Coureur du mois : Gaston B\u00e9dard - Run Ottawa<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.runottawa.ca\/fr\/coureur-du-mois-gaston-bedard\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"\u00c9crit par\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Jenn Tuthill\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Dur\u00e9e de lecture estim\u00e9e\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.runottawa.ca\\\/fr\\\/coureur-du-mois-gaston-bedard\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.runottawa.ca\\\/fr\\\/coureur-du-mois-gaston-bedard\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Jenn Tuthill\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.runottawa.ca\\\/fr\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/50a4cf696226bc1abdac0eb2e9865256\"},\"headline\":\"Coureur du mois : Gaston B\u00e9dard\",\"datePublished\":\"2018-03-30T16:00:40+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2018-04-03T22:42:22+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.runottawa.ca\\\/fr\\\/coureur-du-mois-gaston-bedard\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":452,\"articleSection\":[\"Parlons course\"],\"inLanguage\":\"fr-FR\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.runottawa.ca\\\/fr\\\/coureur-du-mois-gaston-bedard\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.runottawa.ca\\\/fr\\\/coureur-du-mois-gaston-bedard\\\/\",\"name\":\"Coureur du mois : Gaston B\u00e9dard - 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