Biography
Started: She first had swimming lessons at age eight and joined her first club at age 12. She began competing in 2017. (paralympic.ca, 11 Aug 2019; Athlete, 06 Sep 2024)
Reason: She drew inspiration from a friend who had undergone an amputation and was taking part in swimming. (diversity.rbc.com, 21 Nov 2022)
Ambition: To compete at the 2028 Paralympic Games in Los Angeles. (Athlete, 06 Sep 2024)
Awards: In 2020 she was named Female Provincial Para Swimmer of the Year by Swim BC in British Columbia, Canada. (surreynowleader.com, 30 Nov 2020; swimbc.ca, 04 Nov 2020)
Additional Info: OTHER ACTIVITIES
She has volunteered with the Canadian non-profit organisation The War Amps as part of their Child Amputee Program [CHAMP], working as a junior counsellor mentoring young children within the organisation. (surreynowleader.com, 17 Aug 2017)
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Personal Details
GenderFemale
Birth DateAugust 8, 2003
Place of ResidenceMONTREAL, QC
OccupationAthlete, Student
EducationCommerce - Concordia University, Montreal, QC, CAN
Languages SpokenEnglish
CoachJean-Michel Lavalliere, CAN
Highlights
| Rank | Event | Year | Location | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Championships | ||||
| 5 | 4x100m Freestyle Relay - 34 Points | 2022 | Funchal, POR | 4:11.82 |
| 6 | 50m Freestyle - S10 | 2022 | Funchal, POR | 29.37 |
| 7 | 4x100m Freestyle Relay - 34 Points | 2023 | Manchester, GBR | 4:20.49 |
| 7 | 4x100m Medley Relay - 34 Points | 2023 | Manchester, GBR | 4:42.32 |
| 8 | 100m Freestyle - S10 | 2023 | Manchester, GBR | 1:03.52 |
| 8 | 100m Backstroke - S10 | 2022 | Funchal, POR | 1:16.16 |
| 8 | 4x100m Medley Relay - 34 Points | 2022 | Funchal, POR | 4:43.92 |
| 9 | 50m Freestyle - S10 | 2023 | Manchester, GBR | 28.99 |
| 9 | 100m Freestyle - S10 | 2022 | Funchal, POR | 1:04.29 |
| 10 | 100m Backstroke - S10 | 2023 | Manchester, GBR | 1:16.75 |
| 10 | 100m Butterfly - S10 | 2022 | Funchal, POR | 1:19.43 |
| 10 | 200m Individual Medley - SM10 | 2022 | Funchal, POR | 2:50.54 |
