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Ex-Olympian Ryan Wedding Named to FBI's Ten Most Wanted List

The former Canadian snowboarder is accused of leading a billion-dollar cocaine trafficking network and orchestrating multiple murders.

  • Ryan Wedding, a 43-year-old former Canadian Olympic snowboarder, is now one of the FBI's Ten Most Wanted Fugitives.
  • Authorities allege Wedding led a transnational drug trafficking ring that transported cocaine from Colombia through Mexico to the U.S. and Canada.
  • He is accused of orchestrating multiple murders, including a mistaken-identity double homicide in Ontario in 2023.
  • The FBI believes Wedding is being protected by the Sinaloa Cartel and is offering a $10 million reward for information leading to his capture.
  • Wedding's criminal activities mark a stark fall from grace after representing Canada at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City.
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