Geneviève Simard
Alpine skier | |
Disciplines | Giant slalom, super-G, downhill |
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Club | Val St-Come Montcalm Ski Club |
Born | Montreal, Quebec, Canada | November 5, 1980
Height | 1.7 m (5 ft 7 in) |
Olympics | |
Teams | 2 (2002, 2006) |
Medals | 0 (0 gold) |
World Championships | |
Teams | 4 |
Medals | 0 (0 gold) |
World Cup | |
Seasons | 8 |
Wins | 1 |
Podiums | 5 |
Overall titles | 0 |
Discipline titles | 0 |
Geneviève Simard (born November 5, 1980) is a Canadian alpine skier. She has appeared in two Winter Olympics, in 2002 and 2006. She is now a world-famous helicopter pilot featured in Hélico tous terrains, a Quebec TV show about a bush helicopter pilot working in Quebec's north coast.
Olympics[]
2006[]
- Finished 20th in the super-G
- Finished 5th in the giant slalom
2002[]
World championships[]
Simard raced in the World Championships in 1999, 2003, 2005 and 2007. Her best finish was fourth in the 2003 super-G.[1]
World Cup[]
Since making her World Cup debut in November 1998, Simard has won one race, on January 14, 2004, in a super-G race in Cortina d'Ampezzo in Italy.[1]
References[]
External links[]
- Geneviève Simard at Ski-DB Alpine Ski Database
- Geneviève Simard at the International Ski Federation
- Geneviève Simard at the International Olympic Committee
- Geneviève Simard at Canadian Olympic Committee
- Geneviève Simard at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
Categories:
- 1980 births
- Canadian female alpine skiers
- Alpine skiers at the 2002 Winter Olympics
- Alpine skiers at the 2006 Winter Olympics
- Olympic alpine skiers of Canada
- Helicopter pilots
- Skiers from Montreal
- Living people