Geneviève Simard | |
Disciplines: | Giant slalom, super-G, downhill |
Club: | Val St-Come Montcalm Ski Club |
Birth Date: | 5 November 1980 |
Birth Place: | Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
Olympicteams: | 2 (2002, 2006) |
Olympicmedals: | 0 |
Olympicgolds: | 0 |
Worldsteams: | 4 |
Worldsmedals: | 0 |
Worldsgolds: | 0 |
Wcseasons: | 8 |
Wcwins: | 1 |
Wcpodiums: | 5 |
Wcoveralls: | 0 |
Wctitles: | 0 |
Geneviève Simard (born November 5, 1980) is a Canadian alpine skier. She has appeared in two Winter Olympics, in 2002 and 2006. She is now a world-famous helicopter pilot featured in Hélico tous terrains, a Quebec TV show about a bush helicopter pilot working in Quebec's north coast.
Simard raced in the World Championships in 1999, 2003, 2005 and 2007. Her best finish was fourth in the 2003 super-G.
Since making her World Cup debut in November 1998, Simard has won one race, on January 14, 2004, in a super-G race in Cortina d'Ampezzo in Italy.