Elaine Allard
Birthdate
Sport(s)
Wheelchair basketball
Hometown
Saint-Eustache, QC
Classification
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
2014 - Won gold at the World Championship in Toronto... 2012 - 6th place at Paralympic Games in London, England (Team Canada)… 2011 - 2nd place at Parapan American Games in Guadalajara, Mexico (Team Canada)... 2010 - 3rd place at World Championships in Birmingham, UK (Team Canada)... 2008 - 5th place at Paralympic Games in Beijing, China (Team Canada)… 2007 - 2nd place at Parapan American Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (Team Canada)
PERSONAL
Allard attributes her success in the sport to maintaining a balanced life, discipline, perseverance, good coaching and other specialists, consistency in training and the support of her family and friends.
She is greatly inspired by a quote of Franklin D. Roosevelt: “The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.”
NOTABLE INTERNATIONAL RESULTS
2014 – 1st – World Championship
2010 – 3rd – World Championship
2012 – 6th – Paralympic Games
2007 – 2nd – Parapan American Games
2011 – 2nd – Parapan American Games
| Year | Type | Host City |
Medals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Summer |
London, England
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