Catherine Beauchemin-Pinard Explained
Catherine Beauchemin-Pinard |
Birth Date: | 26 June 1994 |
Birth Place: | Montreal, Quebec,[1] Canada |
Height: | 161cm |
Country: | Canada |
Weight Class: | 63 kg |
Olympics Rank: | 3 |
Olympics Year: | 2020 |
Olympics Weight: | Women's 63 kg |
Worlds Rank: | 2 |
Worlds Year: | 2022 |
Worlds Weight: | Women's 63 kg |
Regionals Type: | AM |
Regionals Rank: | 1 |
Regionals Year: | 2019 |
Regionals Year2: | 2020 |
Commonwealth Rank: | 1 |
Commonwealth Year: | 2022 |
Commonwealth Weight: | Women's 63 kg |
Updated: | 23 March 2024 |
Catherine Beauchemin-Pinard (born 26 June 1994) is a Canadian judoka who competes in the women's 63 kg category. Beauchemin-Pinard won a bronze medal in the 63 kg weight class at the 2020 Summer Olympics, making her the second Canadian woman to win a medal in judo at the Summer Olympics.[2] [3] She has been ranked in the top 10 of the world in her weight category.[4] [5] [6] [7]
Career
In June 2016, she was named to Canada's Olympic team.[8]
In 2021, she won one of the bronze medals in her event at the 2021 Judo Grand Slam Antalya held in Antalya, Turkey.[9]
Beauchemin-Pinard competed as part of Canada's 2020 Olympic team in Tokyo.[10] She won all her matches in the under-63 kg class before losing to world champion and eventual Olympic champion Clarisse Agbegnenou in the semifinals. Beauchemin-Pinard then won the bronze medal defeating Anriquelis Barrios by waza-ari in extra time.[2] [11] After her victory she said that,
She won a gold medal at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Women's 63 kg.[12]
She won a silver medal at the 2022 World Judo Championships.[13]
Beauchemin-Pinard will be the top seeded athlete in her division at the 2024 Summer Olympics.[14]
See also
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Canadian Olympic Committee profile . . 2021-07-27.
- News: Canada's Catherine Beauchemin-Pinard captures Olympic bronze in judo . Jamie Strashin . . 27 July 2021.
- Web site: Judo Results Book. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20210801000704/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/olympic-games/resOG2020-/pdf/OG2020-/JUD/OG2020-_JUD_B99_JUD-------------------------------.pdf. 1 August 2021. 1 August 2021. Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games.
- Web site: Catherine Beauchemin-Pinard. Official Canadian Olympic Team Website.
- Web site: Catherine Beauchemin-Pinard, Judoka. judoinside.com.
- Web site: Catherine Beauchemin-Pinard Places Fifth in Rabat, Morocco. fightnetwork.com. 2015-06-20. https://web.archive.org/web/20150620083644/http://fightnetwork.com/news/56473:catherine-beauchemin-pinard-places-fifth-in-rabat-morocco/. 2015-06-20. dead.
- Web site: Catherine Beauchemin-Pinard Archives. https://web.archive.org/web/20150620090607/http://www.judocentral.se/tag/catherine-beauchemin-pinard/. dead. 2015-06-20. Judo Central.
- News: Asif. Hossain. Valois-Fortier headlines eight judokas nominated to Olympic team for Rio 2016. Canadian Olympic Committee. 28 June 2016. 11 July 2016.
- News: Shefferd. Neil. 2 April 2021. Albayrak gives host nation Turkey their first gold at IJF Antalya Grand Slam. InsideTheGames.biz. 3 April 2021.
- Web site: Awad. Brandi. Six Canadians set for judo's Olympic return to its birthplace. Canadian Olympic Committee. 30 June 2021. 30 June 2021.
- News: Beauchemin-Pinard wins bronze in 63kg judo . July 27, 2021 . . July 27, 2021.
- Web site: Beauchemin-Pinard defeats Howell in Commonwealth final U63kg . 2022-10-12 . www.judoinside.com . en.
- Web site: 2022-10-09 . Canada's Catherine Beauchemin-Pinard earns world judo silver . 2022-10-12 . CTVNews . en.
- News: Already an Olympic medallist, judoka Beauchemin-Pinard is hungry for more in Paris . Daigle . Frederic . 2024-07-20 . Canadian Broadcasting Corporation . 2024-07-25 .