Marie-Michèle Gagnon
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| — Alpine ski racer — | |||||||
 Gagnon at Nakiska in 2011 | |||||||
| Disciplines |
Slalom, Giant Slalom, Super-G, Combined | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Club | Mont Orignal | ||||||
| Born |
25 April 1989 Lac-Etchemin, Quebec, Canada | ||||||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||
| World Cup debut | 13 December 2008 (age 19) | ||||||
| Website | mariemichelegagnon.com | ||||||
| Olympics | |||||||
| Teams | 1 – (2010) | ||||||
| Medals | 0 | ||||||
| World Championships | |||||||
| Teams | 3 – (2009, 2011, 2013) | ||||||
| Medals | 0 | ||||||
| World Cup | |||||||
| Seasons | 6th – (2009–14) | ||||||
| Wins | 1 – (1 SC) | ||||||
| Podiums | 2 – (1 SL, 1 SC) | ||||||
| Overall titles | 0 – (21st in 2012) | ||||||
| Discipline titles | 0 – (4th in 2013 SC, 10th in 2012 SL) | ||||||
Medal record
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Marie-Michèle Gagnon (born 25 April 1989) is a World Cup alpine ski racer from Canada. Born in Lac-Etchemin, Quebec, she competes in four alpine disciplines, specializing in the technical events of slalom and giant slalom.
Gagnon made her world cup debut in December 2008 and competed at the 2010 Winter Olympics in the women's slalom and giant slalom competitions. She has also represented Canada at three World Championships. Gagnon attained her first World Cup podium on 10 March 2012, a third place finish in a slalom at Åre, Sweden.[1][2] She won her first World Cup event on 12 January 2014 in Altenmarkt, Austria in super combined.[3]
World Cup results
Top ten finishes
| Season | Date | Location | Discipline | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 25 Jan 2009 |  Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy | Giant Slalom | 9th |
| 7 Mar 2009 |  Ofterschwang, Germany | Slalom | 8th | |
| 2011 | 12 Dec 2010 |  St. Moritz, Switzerland | Giant Slalom | 5th |
| 4 Feb 2011 | Zwiesel, Germany | Slalom | 7th | |
| 2012 | 20 Dec 2011 |  Flachau, Austria | Slalom | 9th |
| 29 Jan 2012 | St. Moritz, Switzerland | Super Combined | 7th | |
| 11 Feb 2012 |  Soldeu, Andorra | Slalom | 8th | |
| 12 Feb 2012 | Giant Slalom | 7th | ||
| 4 Mar 2012 | Ofterschwang, Germany | Slalom | 5th | |
| 10 Mar 2012 |  Åre, Sweden | Slalom | 3rd | |
| 17 Mar 2012 | Schladming, Austria | Slalom | 6th | |
| 2013 | 27 Oct 2012 | Sölden, Austria | Giant Slalom | 6th |
| 10 Nov 2012 |  Levi, Finland | Slalom | 10th | |
| 7 Dec 2012 | St. Moritz, Switzerland | Super Combined | 8th | |
| 4 Jan 2013 |  Zagreb, Croatia | Slalom | 8th | |
| 24 Feb 2013 |  Méribel, France | Super Combined | 5th | |
| 10 Mar 2013 | Ofterschwang, Germany | Slalom | 4th | |
| 2014 | 26 Oct 2013 | Sölden, Austria | Giant Slalom | 10th |
| 16 Nov 2013 | Levi, Finland | Slalom | 5th | |
| 8 Dec 2013 |  Lake Louise, Canada | Super-G | 10th | |
| 14 Dec 2013 | St. Moritz, Switzerland | Super-G | 6th | |
| 29 Dec 2013 | Lienz, Austria | Slalom | 4th | |
| 5 Jan 2014 | Bormio, Italy | Slalom | 5th | |
| 12 Jan 2014 | Altenmarkt, Austria | Super Combined | 1st | |
| 14 Jan 2014 | Flachau, Austria | Slalom | 10th |
Season standings
| Season | Age | Overall | Slalom | Giant Slalom | Super G | Downhill | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 19 | 73 | 33 | 35 | — | — | — |
| 2010 | 20 | 103 | 43 | — | — | — | — |
| 2011 | 21 | 29 | 22 | 16 | 49 | — | 15 |
| 2012 | 22 | 21 | 10 | 26 | 44 | — | 12 |
| 2013 | 23 | 21 | 17 | 23 | 32 | — | 4 |
References
- ↑ Ski Racing.com - Hoefl-Riesch regains slalom from with win in Are, Gagnon first podium in third - 2012-03-10
- ↑ Bouzane, Bradley (10 March 2012). "Marie-Michele Gagnon wins first World Cup medal". Ottawa Citizen. Retrieved 22 March 2012.
- ↑ FIS Alpine (12 January 2014). "Altenmarkt - Super Combined". Retrieved 12 January 2014.
External links
- Marie-Michèle Gagnon at the International Ski Federation
- FIS-ski.com – Marie-Michèle Gagnon – World Cup season standings
- Ski-db.com - results - Marie-Michèle Gagnon
- Sports Reference.com - Olympic results - Marie-Michèle Gagnon
- Alpine Canada.org - national ski team - athletes - Marie-Michèle Gagnon
- Rossignol.com - team - alpine skiing - Marie-Michèle Gagnon
- Official website
- Marie-Michèle Gagnon on Twitter
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