Isabelle Chartrand
Isabelle Chartrand | |||
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Born |
Anjou, QC, CAN | April 20, 1978||
Height | 5 ft 5 in (165 cm) | ||
Weight | 137 lb (62 kg; 9 st 11 lb) | ||
Position | Defense | ||
ECAC team | St. Lawrence | ||
National team |
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Playing career | 1995–present |
Olympic medal record | ||
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Women's ice hockey | ||
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2002 Salt Lake City | Ice hockey |
Isabelle Chartrand (born April 20, 1978 in Anjou, Quebec) is a women's ice hockey player. Chartrand competed at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City before her 24th birthday.[1] Chartrand was one of the youngest members of the team. Her previous experience with Team Canada was a Gold Medal at the 2001 Women’s World Hockey Championships.
Playing career
Chartrand began playing ringette 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.[2] Four years later, she took gold with Team Quebec at the Esso National Championships.
NCAA
Prior to the 2002 Olympics, Chartrand attended St. Lawrence University in Canton, New York. As a member of the ECAC Hockey team, Chartrand was named rookie of the week on January 15, 2001.[3] Chartrand had two goals and an assist for Team Canada’s gold medal winning team at the 2002 Winter Olympics.[4] Chartrand is one of only three athletes from St. Lawrence University to have an Olympic Gold Medal (the others are Ed Rimkus and Gina Kingsbury).[5] Also She played 2 seasons (1998–99 and 1999–2000) for Laval Le Mistral a women's ice hockey team in the National Women's Hockey League.
References
- ^ Canadian Gold 2002, p. 116, Andrew Podnieks, Fenn Publishing Company Ltd, Bolton, Ontario, Canada, 2002
- ^ http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ch/isabelle-chartrand-1.html
- ^ 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
- ^ http://web.stlawu.edu/netnews/ginakingsbury.html
- 1978 births
- Canadian women's ice hockey players
- Ice hockey people from Quebec
- Ice hockey players at the 2002 Winter Olympics
- Living people
- Olympic gold medalists for Canada
- Olympic ice hockey players of Canada
- Olympic medalists in ice hockey
- People from Montreal
- St. Lawrence Saints women's ice hockey players