Genevieve Brunet
Personal information | |
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Full name | Genevieve Robic-Brunet |
Born |
![]() | April 13, 1959
Height | 162 cm (5 ft 4 in) |
Weight | 118 lb (54 kg) |
Team information | |
Discipline | Road |
Role | Rider |
Amateur team(s) | |
1979–1988 | – |
Professional team(s) | |
– | Denver Spoke |
– | 7-Eleven |
– | Celestial Seasonings |
Major wins | |
National Championships, Coors Classic Stages, Ore-Ida Stages, European Classics and European Stages. | |
Infobox last updated on September 7, 2008 |
Genevieve Robic-Brunet (born April 13, 1959 in Montréal, Quebec) is a retired road racing cyclist from Canada. Twice National Road Champion in 1984 and 1987, she also represented Canada at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1984. Training in New Mexico and then Colorado, Genny Brunet, resident of Pierrefonds, Quebec ended up in 22nd place (Los Angeles) and 4th place (Seoul 1988) in the women's olympic individual road race. Her early retirement from cycling followed a training accident from which she could not fully recover.