Marilou Dozois-Prévost
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Marilou Dozois-Prévost (born May 11, 1986 in Montreal, Quebec) is a Canadian weightlifter. Dozois-Prévost won a silver medal in the women's 48kg division at the 2006 Commonwealth Games
in Melbourne
, Australia
. She finished in 10th place on the 48 kg event at the 2008 Summer Olympics
in Beijing.
2006 Commonwealth Games
The 2006 Commonwealth Games were held in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia between 15 March and 26 March 2006. It was the largest sporting event to be staged in Melbourne, eclipsing the 1956 Summer Olympics in terms of the number of teams competing, athletes competing, and events being held.The site...
in Melbourne
Melbourne
Melbourne is the capital and most populous city in the state of Victoria, and the second most populous city in Australia. The Melbourne City Centre is the hub of the greater metropolitan area and the Census statistical division—of which "Melbourne" is the common name. As of June 2009, the greater...
, Australia
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
. She finished in 10th place on the 48 kg event at the 2008 Summer Olympics
2008 Summer Olympics
The 2008 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIX Olympiad, was a major international multi-sport event that took place in Beijing, China, from August 8 to August 24, 2008. A total of 11,028 athletes from 204 National Olympic Committees competed in 28 sports and 302 events...
in Beijing.
External links
- Profile on CBC official site
- Athlete Biography at beijing2008
- Part One of Interview with Marilou Dozois-Prévost at Bleacher Report
- Part Two of Interview with Marilou Dozois-Prévost at Bleacher Report