Rebecca Scott
Entry in the IOC 2006
Country CAN (Canada)
Born 01 August 1974
Marital status Married; one son
Education
Bachelor of Arts in English – University of Waterloo
Career
Right To Play special advisor for Vancouver 2010; UNICEF Canada ambassador; motivational speaker
Sports practised
Cross country skiing
Sports career
Olympic Games: silver medal Torino 2006, gold medal (5 km pursuit) in Salt Lake City in 2002; competed in 1998 Nagano Olympics World Championships: competed in 1995, 1997, 1999, 2001, 2003 and 2005. World Cup victories: 4. World Cup overall standing 2006: 2nd. World Cup medals total: 17
Sports administration
WADA Athletes’ Committee and Foundation Board member; Right to Play athlete ambassador; member of the Board of Directors to the Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport, the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Organising Committee, Canadian Olympic Executive Committee and COC Athlete Council; athlete representative to the National Cross Country ski team (1999-2002)
IOC History
Member of the following Commissions: Athletes (2006-), Coordination for the XXII Olympic Winter Games in Sochi in 2014 (2007-); Coordination of the 1st Youth Olympic Winter Games in Innsbruck in 2012 (2009-)