- Olivier Sedra
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Olivier Sedra is a public address announcer for the Cleveland Cavaliers of the National Basketball Association.
Sedra, who replaced Ronnie Duncan after the 2005-06 NBA season, made his debut as the Quicken Loans Arena voice for Cavs games on October 31, 2006. He is known for his distinctive deep baritone voice. Additionally, He has been selected to announce basketball games for the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.
While Sedra is the announcer, Ahmaad Crump, a member of the Cavs staff, introduces the Cavs during the pregame in addition to his duties as hypeman.
Facts
- Olivier Sedra is a native of Montréal.
- Olivier Sedra speaks French and English fluently
- Olivier Sedra, the Cavs' public address announcer, was selected by the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) to be the voice for the basketball venue at the 2008 Beijing Olympics.
- Olivier Serdra is also the in arena host for the Lake Erie Monsters of the AHL hockey league
External links
- http://www.nba.com/cavaliers/news/announcer_china_080206.html
- http://media.www.theconcordian.com/media/storage/paper290/news/2008/01/15/Sports/Making.All.The.Right.Calls-3152931.shtml
Preceded by
Ronnie DuncanCleveland Cavaliers Public Address Announcer
2006-presentSucceeded by
CurrentCategories:- Living people
- Cleveland Cavaliers
- NBA public address announcers
- Canadian sports announcers
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