Marie-Andrée Masson

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Marie-Andrée Masson Cross-country skiing
nation CanadaCanada Canada
birthday October 8, 1963
place of birth LavalCanada
size 167 cm
Weight 54 kg
Career
status resigned
Placements in the cross-country skiing world cup
 Overall World Cup 30. ( 1984/85 )
 

Marie-Andrée Masson (born October 8, 1963 in Laval ) is a former Canadian cross-country skier .

Career

Masson got her first World Cup points in March 1983 in Labrador City with the 18th place over 10 km. At the Nordic World Ski Championships in 1985 in Seefeld in Tirol , she ran in 20th place over 10 km, 18th over 5 km and ninth place with the relay. In March 1985 she achieved her best individual placement in the World Cup with sixth place over 10 km in Falun and her best overall result at the end of the 1984/85 season with 30th place in the overall World Cup. In January 1987 she was second with the relay at the World Cup in Calgary . At the Nordic World Ski Championships in Oberstdorf in 1987 , she came in 38th place over 10 km classic, 35th place over 20 km freestyle and seventh place with the relay. The following year she finished 37th over 10 km classic and 27th over 20 km freestyle at the Winter Olympics in Calgary. In addition, she won ninth place in the season together with Angela Schmidt-Foster , Carol Gibson and Lorna Sasseville . Her best results at the Nordic World Ski Championships in Lahti in 1989 were 22nd place over 30 km freestyle and eighth place with the relay. She completed her last international race at the Nordic World Ski Championships in 1991 in Val di Fiemme . There she won the 41st place over 30 km freestyle and 10 km freestyle and 11th place with the relay

Her brother Alain was also active as a cross-country skier.

Participation in World Championships and Olympic Winter Games

Olympic games

  • 1988 Calgary : 9th place relay, 27th place 20 km freestyle, 37th place 10 km classic

Nordic World Ski Championships

  • 1985 Seefeld in Tirol : 9th place relay, 18th place 5 km, 20th place 10 km
  • 1987 Oberstdorf : 7th place relay, 35th place 20 km freestyle, 38th place 10 km classic
  • 1989 Lahti : 8th place relay, 22nd place 30 km freestyle, 30th place 10 km freestyle, 34th place 10 km classic
  • 1991 Val di Fiemme : 11th place relay, 41st place 30 km freestyle, 41st place 10 km freestyle

World Cup overall placements

season space Points
1982/83 45. 3
1984/85 30th 20th
1985/86 51. 1
1986/87 52. 2

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ L'Impartial , January 12, 1987 , p. 11