Justine Dufour-Lapointe
Canadian freestyle skier and Olympian
Canadian freestyle skier and Olympian
Competed in freestyle skiing, specializing in mogul events. Achieved gold medal in women's mogul skiing at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, contributing to Canada's strong performance in winter sports. Captured multiple World Cup victories and podium finishes during competitive career. Regularly participated in FIS World Cup events, showcasing consistent skill and determination.
Gold medalist in women's mogul skiing at 2014 Winter Olympics
Multiple World Cup victories in freestyle skiing
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