{"title":"Dr Darrell Menard: champion for Indigenous youth sport","authors":"Dawn Haworth, Jane S Thornton","doi":"10.1136/bjsports-2024-109590","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"Dr Darrell Menard is a distinguished leader in Canadian sport and exercise medicine, renowned for his exceptional contributions on national and international stages. He has provided medical coverage at prestigious events, including the World Military Games, Olympic Games and Paralympic Games. With a decorated military career spanning 40 years, Dr Menard transitioned from active service as a military sports medicine physician to his current role as the Surgeon General’s Specialist Advisor in Sports Medicine. In this capacity, he shapes policy and practice within the Canadian military, leveraging his expertise to drive innovation and reduce injury rates among Canadian Armed Forces personnel. Dr Menard has also enjoyed a celebrated athletic career. His proudest moment came during the 1980 Paralympic Games in Arnhem, Holland, where he coached and guided Jacques Pilon in the 1500 m run. …","PeriodicalId":9276,"journal":{"name":"British Journal of Sports Medicine","volume":"15 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":11.6000,"publicationDate":"2025-01-13","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"British Journal of Sports Medicine","FirstCategoryId":"3","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.1136/bjsports-2024-109590","RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"Q1","JCRName":"SPORT SCIENCES","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Dr Darrell Menard is a distinguished leader in Canadian sport and exercise medicine, renowned for his exceptional contributions on national and international stages. He has provided medical coverage at prestigious events, including the World Military Games, Olympic Games and Paralympic Games. With a decorated military career spanning 40 years, Dr Menard transitioned from active service as a military sports medicine physician to his current role as the Surgeon General’s Specialist Advisor in Sports Medicine. In this capacity, he shapes policy and practice within the Canadian military, leveraging his expertise to drive innovation and reduce injury rates among Canadian Armed Forces personnel. Dr Menard has also enjoyed a celebrated athletic career. His proudest moment came during the 1980 Paralympic Games in Arnhem, Holland, where he coached and guided Jacques Pilon in the 1500 m run. …
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