Lucie LaRoche

Lucie LaRoche
Personal information
Born (1968-10-23) 23 October 1968
Québec City, Québec, Canada
Height157 cm (5 ft 2 in)
Weight56 kg (123 lb)
Sport
SportSkiing
Medal record
Women's alpine skiing
Representing  Canada
Winter Pan American Games
Silver medal – second place1990 Las LeñasSlalom Downhill

Lucie LaRoche (born 23 October 1968) is a Canadian former alpine skier.[1] She competed[2] in the 1988 Winter Olympics and in the 1992 Winter Olympics.[3] Lucie joined the Canadian National Ski Team in 1968, and was named Ski Quebec Alpin's athlete of the year in 1986.[4]

Lucie is the youngest of seven children of the architect Guy Laroche and his wife Suzanne. She grew up in a house at the foot of Mont St-Castin in the immediate vicinity of the ski resort of the same name in Lac-Beauport. Her older brothers, Yves, Dominique LaRoche, Alain LaRoche, and Philippe LaRoche were also active as freestyle skiers.[5]

References

  1. ↑ "Psychology of the Injured Patient" Scientific Foundations and Principles of Practice in Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation. Retrieved 29 November 2016.
  2. ↑ "Lucie Laroche". Team Canada - Official Olympic Team Website. Retrieved 2 April 2022.
  3. ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Lucie LaRoche". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 3 December 2016. Retrieved 28 April 2012.
  4. ↑ "1992 B.N.A. Canadian Olympic Hopefuls - [Base] #69 - Lucie Laroche". comc.com. Retrieved 2 April 2022.
  5. ↑ "Alain Laroche - Canadian Olympic Hall of Fame". Canadian Olympic Committee. Archived from the original on 18 January 2021. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
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