Monica Pinette
Personal Details
Biography
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
- Finished 27th at the 2008 Olympic Games
- Silver medallist at the 2007 Pan American Games, qualifying her for a berth in the 2008 Olympic Games
- Finished 13th at the 2004 Olympic Games – the highest a Canadian pentathlete has ever finished in the Olympic Games, male or female
- She and teammate Kara Grant were the first Canadian women ever to compete in the Olympic Games in 2004
- She was the lone Canadian Aboriginal athlete competing in the 2004 Olympic Games
- Coached by her husband Philipp Waeffler, a 1996 modern pentathlon Olympian who represented Switzerland
Olympic Highlights
| Games | Sport | Event | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 Athens | Modern Pentathlon | Individual - Women | 13 |
| 2008 Beijing | Modern Pentathlon | Individual - Women | 27 |
