Pamela Brind'Amour explained

Pamela Brind'Amour
Birth Date:12 January 1993
Birth Place:Châteauguay, Quebec, Canada
Hometown:Sainte-Martine, Quebec, Canada
Height:178 cm
Sport:Fencing

Pamela Brind'Amour (born January 12, 1993) is a Canadian fencer in the sabre discipline.[1] Brind'Amour has won multiple medals at the Pan American level.

Career

Brind'Amour's first major international result came in 2013, when he won the gold medal at the Pan American Junior Fencing Championships in Ponce, Puerto Rico in the individual foil event.[1] Brind'Amour would later switch to the sabre discipline as she felt her changes of qualifying for the Olympics in the foil discipline were low.[2] In 2022, finished 52nd at a World Cup stop in Algeria.[3] Brind'Amour was officially named to Canada's 2024 Olympic team in April 2024.[4] [5] [6]

Pan American Games

Brind'Amour has competed at three Pan American Games.[1] Brind'Amour's first appearance came at the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto.[7] Four years later, at the 2019 Pan American Games, Brind'Amour was part of the bronze medal-winning sabre team.[1] At the 2023 Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile, Brind'Amour was part of the silver winning sabre team.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Pamela Brind'Amour. Canadian Olympic Committee. 7 July 2024.
  2. News: Trembay. Eric. 27 April 2024. Pamela Brind’Amour aux Jeux olympiques : une question de touche. Pamela Brind'Amour at the Olympic Games: a question of touch. French. Le Soleil de Châteauguay. Châteauguay, Quebec, Canada. 7 July 2024.
  3. News: 13 November 2022. Escrime " Je suis fière de ce que j’ai accompli ", assure Pamela Brind’Amour. "I'm proud of what I've accomplished," says Pamela Brind'Amour. La Presse. Montreal, Quebec, Canada. 7 July 2024.
  4. Web site: Fenton. Caela. Team Canada announces fencing team for Paris 2024. Canadian Olympic Committee. 25 April 2024. 7 July 2024.
  5. Web site: Nerestant. Antoni. 29 Olympics, no medals? No problem. Quebec-led fencing squad hungry for history. 26 April 2024. www.cbc.ca/sports/. CBC News. 7 July 2024.
  6. News: Drouin. Simon. 22 April 2024. Les paris de Pamela Brind’Amour. Pamela Brind'Amour's bets. La Presse. Montreal, Quebec, Canada. 7 July 2024.
  7. Web site: Loritz. Kristin. Team Team Canada fencers nominated for Pan Am Games. Canadian Olympic Committee. 4 July 2024. 7 July 2024.