Le Patineur de Vitesse '84

Germain Bergeron

This piece, as are most of Bergeron’s sculptural works, is made from recycled metal.

About this work

Bergeron created this sculpture in honour of Canadian speed skater Gaetan Boucher, who participated in four Olympic Games and won four medals over two games: two gold, one silver, and one bronze. Le Patineur de Vitesse ‘84 reflects the high level of performance and achievement that the Olympic Oval fosters.
This piece, as are most of Bergeron’s sculptural works, is made from recycled metal.

Details

Title
Le Patineur de Vitesse '84
Type
Sculpture
Materials
Metal
Date
1987(Install)
Creator
Germain Bergeron(Artist)
Interest holder
University of Calgary(Owner)

Location & access

Olympic Oval

288 Collegiate Boulevard NW

Calgary, Alberta, CA T2N 1N4

Not publicly accessibleTemporary installation
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Last updated March 20, 2026

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Le Patineur de Vitesse '84

Germain Bergeron

This piece, as are most of Bergeron’s sculptural works, is made from recycled metal.

About this work

Bergeron created this sculpture in honour of Canadian speed skater Gaetan Boucher, who participated in four Olympic Games and won four medals over two games: two gold, one silver, and one bronze. Le Patineur de Vitesse ‘84 reflects the high level of performance and achievement that the Olympic Oval fosters.
This piece, as are most of Bergeron’s sculptural works, is made from recycled metal.

Details

Title
Le Patineur de Vitesse '84
Type
Sculpture
Materials
Metal
Date
1987(Install)
Creator
Germain Bergeron(Artist)
Interest holder
University of Calgary(Owner)

Location & access

Olympic Oval

288 Collegiate Boulevard NW

Calgary, Alberta, CA T2N 1N4

Not publicly accessibleTemporary installation
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