Joan Groothuysen Explained

Joan Groothuysen
Birth Date:6 September 1957
Birth Place:Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Death Place:Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Height:1.67m (05.48feet)
Weight:57kg (126lb)
Sport:Cross-country skiing
Club:Inuvik Ski Club/Bonnyville

Joan Elizabeth Groothuysen (September 6, 1957 – May 7, 2018) was a Canadian cross-country skier. She competed at the 1976 and 1980 Winter Olympics in the 5 km and 10 km individual races and 4×5 km relay with the best achievement of seventh place in the relay in 1976.[1] She died of cancer in Edmonton in 2018.[2]

Cross-country skiing results

Olympic Games

 Year   Age   5 km  10 km  4 × 5 km 
 relay 
18
22

World Championships

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Joan Groothuysen . sports-reference.com . May 2, 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20130207001517/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/gr/joan-groothuysen-1.html . February 7, 2013 .
  2. Web site: Joan Groothuysen obituary . legacy.com . May 11, 2018.