Jean-Yves Doucet

  • Name Jean-Yves Doucet
  • Hometown Saint-Léonard-d'Aston, Que.

Jean-Yves Doucet returns to the program after serving as a guest coach and scout with the team in 2014 and then as an assistant coach from 2015 to 2018, winning a bronze medal at the 2016 WBSC World Cup followed by a fourth-place finish at the event in 2018. He has international coaching experience in France, serving as an assistant coach of their U22 Junior Women’s National Team at the 2008 European Championship and as a consultant in 2002. Doucet has been instrumental in building the men’s fastpitch program in St-Leonard-d’Aston, QC and in the province of Quebec. He has been the Head Coach of the St-Leonard-d’Aston Express since 1993, and has represented Quebec as Head Coach of their men’s teams at 16 Canadian Championships (Gold in 2000, 2013 and 2016; bronze in 2006) and four Canada Summer Games (1989 – Silver; 1993, 2001 and 2017 - Bronze). He is also head coach of Team Quebec for the 2022 Canada Games.