Dufour lapointe sisters biography sample

It is not unusual for sporting success to run in families, largely in part to common fortunate genes and similar upbringing. Below are examples of just some of the more interesting related athletes who have competed at the Winter Olympic Games. See more Winter Olympic Trivia.

Brothers

• At the Winter Olympics, four brothers made up both of Mexico's teams in the 2-man bobsled event - Eduardo, Jorge, Adrian and Roberto Tames - the most siblings to compete in a single Winter Olympic Games event.
• In in men's 15 km cross-country skiing, three Argentina's brothers Marcos Luis, Martín Tomás and Matías José Jerman all competed.
• Three New Zealand brothers competed PyeongChang in , Byron Wells and Beau-James Wells in the halfpipe, while Jackson Wells in the slopestyle. Their eldest brother Jossi Wells competed in Sochi but was unavailable in due to injury.

Sisters

• In the women's slalom Alpine skiing event, three French sisters Anne-Marie, Margu

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Maxime Dufour-Lapointe announces retirement from freestyle skiing

The eldest of the Dufour-Lapointe sisters, Maxime, has announced her retirement from freestyle skiing at the age of

Maxime Dufour-Lapointe, who specialized in the moguls discipline like her younger sisters Chloé, 26, and Justine, 24, is leaving the sport after a career that saw her compete in more than FIS World Cup competitions (moguls and dual moguls alike), three World Championships and the Olympic Games.

“I’m sad, because I devoted myself % to freestyle skiing for the past 10 years,” said Dufour-Lapointe. “But it’s also a time to be proud of the career I’ve had. I celebrate and appreciate what I’ve accomplished. After everything I’ve experienced with my sisters, I’m leaving the sport with my head held high. So with all that in mind, I’m announcing my retirement, beginning the next chapter of my life, and following other dreams,” said the athlete, who started freestyle skiing at just 11 years of age.

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