Marie-Pierre Pelissou
| Marie-Pierre Pelissou | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
31 August 1995 | ||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Weight | 69 kg (152 lb; 10 st 12 lb) | ||
| Position | Defense | ||
| Shoots | Left | ||
| team Former teams |
HC Davos SC Bern Frauen Laurentian Voyageurs Queen's Gaels | ||
| National team |
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| Playing career | 2010–present | ||
Marie-Pierre Pelissou (born 31 August 1995) is a French-Canadian ice hockey player. She is a member of the France women's national ice hockey team that participated in women's ice hockey tournament at the 2026 Winter Olympics.[1]
Playing career
College
Pelissou played four seasons of college ice hockey. Her first season was spent with the Queen's Golden Gaels, followed by three seasons with the Laurentian Voyageurs women's ice hockey program in the OUA conference of U SPORTS. Through her four seasons, she amassed 21 points.[2]
International
Pelissou played for France at the 2023 IIHF Women's World Championships in Brampton, Ontario, Canada.
Making her Olympic debut on 5 February 2026, also the first game for France in women's ice hockey at the Olympics, Pelissou, wearing number 13, logged 22:35 of ice time.[3]
Personal life
Pelissou was born in Canada to a French father and Canadian mother, and holds dual citizenship.[4] She attended high school at École secondaire Étienne-Brûlé.[5]
References
- ↑ "Marie-Pierre PELISSOU". Milano Cortina 2026 Olympics. Retrieved 13 February 2026.
- ↑ Leeson, Ben (4 July 2018). "Pelissou pursues dream". Sudbury Star. Retrieved 13 February 2026.
- ↑ "ITA 4 FRA 1 February 5 2026". IIHF. 5 February 2026. Retrieved 13 February 2026.
- ↑ "Marie-Pierre Pelissou, une Franco-canadienne parmi les Bleues" [Marie-Pierre Pelissou, a French-Canadian among the Blues]. equipedefrance.com (in French). Retrieved 20 February 2026.
- ↑ "L'école secondaire Étienne-Brûlé suit de près ses Olympiens". Radio-Canada (in French). CBC. 6 February 2026. Retrieved 6 August 2026.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com
- Marie-Pierre Pelissou at Olympics.com
- Marie-Pierre Pelissou at Olympedia
- Marie-Pierre Pelissou at Équipe de France (in French)
- Marie-Pierre Pelissou on Instagram
- 1995 births
- Living people
- Canadian women's ice hockey forwards
- Ice hockey players at the 2026 Winter Olympics
- Sportswomen from Quebec
- French women's ice hockey defencemen
- 21st-century Canadian sportswomen
- Olympic ice hockey players for France
- Canadian people of French descent
- French people of Canadian descent
- French ice hockey biography stubs