Biography
Started: She began the sport at age 13. (Athlete, 17 Jun 2016)
Reason: "My physiotherapist asked me to try wheelchair basketball with the intention of creating a team in my county." (Athlete, 17 Jun 2016)
Ambition: To compete at the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris. (paralympic.ca, 16 Apr 2024; wheelchairbasketball.ca, 19 Apr 2024)
Awards: She was named in the All-Star team at the 2018, 2023 and 2024 Canadian Wheelchair Basketball League [CWBL] Women's National Championship, while competing for Quebec. She was also named in the Division 1 All-Star team at the 2023 and 2024 Canadian Wheelchair Basketball League [CWBL] National Championship [open division], while competing for Centre d'Integration a La Vie Active [CIVA]. (wheelchairbasketball.ca, 22 Mar 2024, 26 Apr 2024, 16 Apr 2023, 01 Jan 2024)
In 2021 she was named to the National Wheelchair Basketball Association [NWBA] Intercollegiate National Championship All-Tournament team. (nwba.org, 13 Mar 2021; wheelchairbasketball.ca, 16 Mar 2021)
In 2016 she was named Wheelchair Basketball Canada Junior Athlete of the Year. (paralympic.ca, 01 Jan 2020)
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Personal Details
GenderFemale
Birth DateMarch 27, 1997
Place of ResidenceSAINT-CLET, QC
OccupationAthlete, Public Speaker
EducationHumanities - University of Alabama, Canada
Languages SpokenEnglish, French
CoachMichele Sung [national]
Highlights
Rank | Event | Year | Location | |
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Paralympic Games | ||||
5 | Women | 2020 | Tokyo, JPN | |
5 | Women | 2016 | Rio de Janeiro, BRA | |
World Championships | ||||
5 | Women | 2018 | Hamburg, GER | |
ParaPan American Games | ||||
2 | Women | 2023 | Santiago, CHI |