Pamela Brind'Amour
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| Nationality |  Canada | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | January 12, 1993 Châteauguay, Quebec, Canada | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Home town | Sainte-Martine, Quebec, Canada | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 178 cm (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Fencing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Pamela Brind'Amour (born January 12, 1993) is a Canadian fencer in the sabre discipline.[1] Brind'Amour has won multiple medals at the Pan American level.
Career
[edit]Brind'Amour's first major international result came in 2013, when he won the gold medal at the Pan American Junior Fencing Championships in Ponce, Puerto Rico in the individual foil event.[1] Brind'Amour would later switch to the sabre discipline as she felt her changes of qualifying for the Olympics in the foil discipline were low.[2] In 2022, finished 52nd at a World Cup stop in Algeria.[3] Brind'Amour was officially named to Canada's 2024 Olympic team in April 2024.[4][5][6]
Pan American Games
[edit]Brind'Amour has competed at three Pan American Games.[1] Brind'Amour's first appearance came at the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto.[7] Four years later, at the 2019 Pan American Games, Brind'Amour was part of the bronze medal-winning sabre team.[1] At the 2023 Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile, Brind'Amour was part of the silver winning sabre team.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e "Pamela Brind'Amour". Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved July 7, 2024.
- ^ Trembay, Eric (April 27, 2024). "Pamela Brind'Amour aux Jeux olympiques : une question de touche" [Pamela Brind'Amour at the Olympic Games: a question of touch]. Le Soleil de Châteauguay (in French). Châteauguay, Quebec, Canada. Retrieved July 7, 2024.
- ^ "Escrime " Je suis fière de ce que j'ai accompli ", assure Pamela Brind'Amour" ["I'm proud of what I've accomplished," says Pamela Brind'Amour]. La Presse. Montreal, Quebec, Canada. November 13, 2022. Retrieved July 7, 2024.
- ^ Fenton, Caela (April 25, 2024). "Team Canada announces fencing team for Paris 2024". Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved July 7, 2024.
- ^ Nerestant, Antoni (April 26, 2024). "29 Olympics, no medals? No problem. Quebec-led fencing squad hungry for history". www.cbc.ca/sports/. CBC News. Retrieved July 7, 2024.
- ^ Drouin, Simon (April 22, 2024). "Les paris de Pamela Brind'Amour" [Pamela Brind'Amour's bets]. La Presse. Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Retrieved July 7, 2024.
- ^ Loritz, Kristin (July 4, 2024). "Team Team Canada fencers nominated for Pan Am Games". Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved July 7, 2024.
- 1993 births
- Living people
- Pan American Games silver medalists for Canada
- Pan American Games bronze medalists for Canada
- Fencers at the 2023 Pan American Games
- Pan American Games medalists in fencing
- Medalists at the 2023 Pan American Games
- Medalists at the 2019 Pan American Games
- Fencers at the 2019 Pan American Games
- Fencers at the 2015 Pan American Games
- Canadian female sabre fencers
- 21st-century Canadian sportswomen
- People from Châteauguay