Vincent Marquis
Biography
Won bronze medal in moguls in first WC … Has won eight World Cup medals and has 17 total top-10 results.
GETTING TO KNOW…
Son of François Marquis and Nicole Morin … Younger brother Philippe is also member of national freestyle ski team … Has an older sister, Anne … Bilingual: French and English … Attends Laval University for Physiotherapy … Competitive AAA level football player (quarterback) from 2000 to 2003 … Also plays hockey and soccer … Motto: Life is too short to waste time.
Olympic Highlights
Games | Sport | Event | Finish |
---|---|---|---|
2010 Vancouver | Skiing - Freestyle | Moguls - Men | 4 |
Notable International Results
World Championship (WC) Results
2009 (Inawashiro, JPN): Bronze - moguls; 4th - dual moguls
Career Notes
2009-10: Won silver at World Cup in Calgary (01/08/10) ... Finished 13th and 31st at the World Cup in Suomu, FIN. 2008-09: Captured WC bronze in moguls and finished 4th in dual moguls ... Won overall bronze in moguls for World Cup season ... Captured gold in Mont Gabriel, Que. (01/24/09) and bronze in Are, SWE. ... The podium finishes in Quebec and Sweden lead to two historic Canadian men's mogul podium sweeps (other medallists were Alex Bilodeau and Pierre-Alexandre Rousseau). 2007-08: Won overall bronze in moguls for World Cup season ... Won four World Cup medals, including career-first gold in Deer Valley, USA (02/02/08). 2006-07: Ranked 9th overall in dual moguls and 11th in moguls for World Cup season ... Top World Cup result was silver in Deer Valley, USA. 2005-06: Top World Cup result was 42nd in Mont Gabriel, Que. 2004-05: Ranked 33rd overall in moguls for World Cup season, top result 13th in Inawashiro, JPN. 2003-04: Ranked 40th overall in moguls for World Cup season, top result 6th in moguls in Mont Tremblant, Que. ... Underwent knee surgery in March after sustaining ACL tear in left knee.