Isabelle Chartrand
| Isabelle Chartrand | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born |
April 20, 1978 Anjou, Quebec, Canada | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 5 in (165 cm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 135 lb (61 kg; 9 st 9 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Defence | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Shot | Left | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Played for |
HC Tornado St. Lawrence Saints Laval Le Mistral | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| National team |
 Canada | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Playing career | 1995–2010 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Isabelle Chartrand (born April 20, 1978) is a Canadian retired ice hockey defenceman. As a member of the Canadian national ice hockey team, she won Olympic gold at the 2002 Winter Olympics and a gold medal at the 2001 IIHF Women's World Championship.
Playing career[]
Chartrand began playing ringette as a child but would eventually shift to ice hockey. By the age of 16, she was a member of Team Quebec. At the 1995 Canada Winter Games, she would claim a bronze medal in ice hockey.[1] Four years later, she took gold with Team Quebec at the Esso National Championships.
She played two seasons, 1998–99 and 1999–2000, with Laval Le Mistral of the National Women's Hockey League.
NCAA[]
Prior to the 2002 Olympics, Chartrand attended St. Lawrence University in Canton, New York. As a member of the St. Lawrence Saints women's ice hockey program in the ECAC Hockey conference, Chartrand was named Rookie of the Week on January 15, 2001.[2]
She is one of only three athletes from St. Lawrence University to have an Olympic Gold Medal – the others are Ed Rimkus and Gina Kingsbury.[3]
International play[]
Chartrand competed at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City before her 24th birthday.[4] Chartrand was one of the youngest members of the team. Chartrand had two goals and an assist for Team Canada’s gold medal winning team at the 2002 Winter Olympics.[5]
Her previous experience with Team Canada was a Gold Medal at the 2001 IIHF Women’s World Championship. Also a member of the Canada women's national inline hockey team, Chartrand won a gold medal at the 2002 FIRS Inline Hockey World Championships.
References[]
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-12-13. Retrieved 2011-10-09.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- ^ Canadian Gold 2002, p. 116, Andrew Podnieks, Fenn Publishing Company Ltd, Bolton, Ontario, Canada, 2002
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-07-18. Retrieved 2010-10-01.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- ^ Canadian Gold 2002, p. 116, Andrew Podnieks, Fenn Publishing Company Ltd, Bolton, Ontario, Canada, 2002
- ^ Canadian Gold 2002, p. 115, Andrew Podnieks, Fenn Publishing Company Ltd, Bolton, Ontario, Canada, 2002
External links[]
- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com
- Isabelle Chartrand at the International Olympic Committee
- Isabelle Chartrand at Olympedia
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- Canadian women's ice hockey defencemen
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- Canadian expatriate ice hockey players in Russia
- Canadian expatriate ice hockey players in the United States
- Canadian women's national inline hockey team players
- Ice hockey people from Quebec
- Ice hockey players at the 2002 Winter Olympics
- Medalists at the 2002 Winter Olympics
- Olympic gold medalists for Canada
- Olympic ice hockey players of Canada
- Olympic medalists in ice hockey
- People from Anjou, Quebec
- Sportspeople from Montreal
- St. Lawrence Saints women's ice hockey players
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