Catherine Léger

Biography

• Represented Canada at the last-chance qualifying tournament for the Lima 2019 Pan Am Games in March 2019, helping Canada to a 2-1 record and securing the final qualifying spot
• Plays handball professionally for Grand Poitiers in the second division of the French league
• Helped her club team earn promotion from the third division in her first season with them in 2017-18

A LITTLE MORE ABOUT CATHERINE

Getting into the Sport: Started playing handball at age 12… Outside Interests: Studying physical education… Odds and Ends: Favourite quote: “You’ve got to look at the girl next to you, look into her eyes. You are gonna see a girl who will sacrifice herself for the team because she knows when it comes down to it, you are gonna do the same for her. That’s a team, ladies, and either we heal now as a team or we will die as individuals. Give it all you got and have fun with it.”