Laura Leclair (born 15 January 1997) is a Canadian cross-country skier.[1]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 15 January 1997 Chelsea, Quebec, Canada |
| Sport | |
| Country |  Canada |
| Sport | Skiing |
| Club | Chelsea Nordiq |
| World Cup career | |
| Seasons | 3 – (2017, 2019, 2021) |
| Indiv. starts | 10 |
| Indiv. podiums | 0 |
| Team starts | 0 |
| Overall titles | 0 |
| Discipline titles | 0 |
| Updated on 20 January 2022 | |
Career
editJunior
editAt the 2020 Nordic Junior World Ski Championships in Oberwiesenthal, Germany, Leclair had a 20th-place finish in the U-23 skate ski race.[2]
Senior
editAt the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2021, Leclair at her first senior FIS World Championships. Along with Dahria Beatty, Cendrine Browne, and Katherine Stewart-Jones, finished 9th in the 4x5km relay, Canada's best result in 20 years in the event.[1]
At the Canadian Olympic Cross-country skiing trials in January 2022, Leclair went onto win the individual sprint event, clinching her a spot on the 2022 Olympic team.[3][4]
On January 13, 2022, Leclair was officially named to Canada's 2022 Olympic team.[5][6][7][8][9]
Cross-country skiing results
editAll results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[10]
Olympic Games
editWorld Championships
editWorld Cup
editReferences
edit- 1 2 "Laura Leclair". olympic.ca. Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
- ↑ "Canada's Laura Leclair Grabs 20th Spot at Under 23 Nordic World Ski Championships". nordiqcanada.ca. Nordiq Canada. 1 March 2020. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
- ↑ Richard, Nicholas (6 January 2022). "Cendrine Browne et Laura Leclair sont en bonne posture pour les JO" [Cendrine Browne and Laura Leclair are in good shape for the Olympics] (in French). Montreal: La Presse. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
- ↑ "Laura Leclair and Antoine Cyr Strike First at Olympic Cross-Country Ski Trials in Canmore". nordiqcanada.ca. Nordiq Canada. 6 January 2022. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
- ↑ Nichols, Paula (14 January 2022). "Seven cross-country skiers nominated to Team Canada for Beijing 2022". olympic.ca. Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
- ↑ "Nordiq Canada reveals cross-country skiing team for Beijing Olympics". cbc.ca. CBC. 14 January 2022. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
- ↑ "Seven-athlete cross-country skiing team nominated for Beijing Olympics". Canadian Press. Toronto. 14 January 2022. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
- ↑ "Canada's Beijing 2022 cross-country skiing team announced". nordiqcanada.ca. Nordiq Canada. 14 January 2022. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
- ↑ Baines, Tim (14 January 2022). "Ottawa-area cross-country skiers Ritchie, Leclair and Stewart-Jones will compete at Olympics". Ottawa Citizen. Retrieved 14 January 2022.[permanent dead link]
- ↑ "LECLAIR Laura". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 20 January 2022.
External links
edit- Laura Leclair at the International Ski and Snowboard Federation
- Laura Leclair at Team Canada
- Laura Leclair at Olympics.com
- Laura Leclair at Olympedia
- Laura Leclair on Instagram
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