Marie-Claude Asselin

Marie-Claude Asselin
Born 1962 (age 54–55)
Height 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m)[1]
Ski club Mont Gabriel Freestyle Ski Club
World Cup career
Seasons 1981 - 1984
Individual wins 35
Indiv. podiums 52
Overall titles 5

Marie-Claude Asselin is a Canadian former freestyle skier competing from 1977 to 1982 in which she was a three-time world champion.

Skiing career

Asselin competed from 1977 to 1982 in the aerial, ballet and moguls categories of freestyle skiing.[2] In that time, she won 35 Freestyle World Cup competitions,[3] was the Freestyle World Cup champion in both combined and aerials in 1981, 1982, and 1983 and was the Freestyle World Cup overall champion in 1981 and 1982.[4]

In 1983, Asselin was awarded the Elaine Tanner Trophy for Canadian Female Athlete of the year. Asselin was inducted into the Canadian Ski Hall of Fame in 1991.[2]

World Cup podium finishes

Race datePlaceDisciplinePosition
19-03-1983 Angel FireCombined 2
19-03-1983 Angel FireAerials 1
19-03-1983 Angel FireCombined 1
19-03-1983 Angel FireAerials 1
18-03-1983 Angel FireMoguls 2
13-02-1983 RavasclettoCombined 1
13-02-1983 RavasclettoAerials 1
04-02-1983 LivignoAerials 1
04-02-1983 LivignoCombined 1
22-01-1983 TignesCombined 2
22-01-1983 TignesAerials 1
21-01-1983 TignesCombined 1
21-01-1983 TignesAerials 1
26-03-1982 TignesAerials 1
26-03-1982 TignesCombined 1
21-03-1982 OberjochCombined 1
21-03-1982 OberjochAerials 2
14-03-1982 LivignoCombined 2
12-03-1982 LivignoAerials 2
07-03-1982 AdelbodenAerials 1
07-03-1982 AdelbodenCombined 1
28-02-1982 Sella NeveaCombined 1
28-02-1982 Sella NeveaAerials 1
26-02-1982 Sella NeveaMoguls 2
07-02-1982 Mt. St. AnneCombined 1
07-02-1982 Mt. St. AnneAerials 1
04-02-1982 Mt. St. AnneCombined 1
31-01-1982 Morin HeightsCombined 3
31-01-1982 Morin HeightsAerials 1
29-01-1982 SugarbushMoguls 2
17-01-1982 CalgaryAerials 1
10-01-1982 BlackcombCombined 1
10-01-1982 BlackcombAerials 1
22-03-1981 CalgaryAerials 2
18-03-1981 Mt. NorquayMoguls 3
18-03-1981 Mt. NorquayCombined 1
18-03-1981 Mt. NorquayCombined 1
08-03-1981 PoconosAerials 2
01-03-1981 Mt. St. AnneAerials 1
15-02-1981 OberjochAerials 1
15-02-1981 OberjochCombined 1
14-02-1981 OberjochAcro 3
09-02-1981 SeefeldCombined 1
08-02-1981 SeefeldAerials 2
03-02-1981 LaaxCombined 1
01-02-1981 LaaxAerials 1
24-01-1981 TignesCombined 1
24-01-1981 TignesAerials 1
22-01-1981 TignesMoguls 1
18-01-1981 LivignoCombined 2
18-01-1981 LivignoAerials 2
17-01-1981 LivignoAcro 3

References

  1. ↑ "Marie-Claude Asselin is Freestyling to Fame". Windsor Star. 17 January 1981. pp. Today/7. Retrieved 26 June 2013.
  2. 1 2 "Marie-Claude Asseline" (PDF). Canadian Ski Hall of Fame. Canadian Ski Museum. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 June 2013. Retrieved 25 June 2013.
  3. ↑ "ASSELIN Marie-Claude - biographie". International Ski Federation. Archived from the original on 25 June 2013.
  4. ↑ "ASSELIN Marie-Claude - World Cup Standings". International Ski Federation. Archived from the original on 25 June 2013.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.