Philippe Berubé
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Philippe Berubé is a Canadian
snowboarder, specializing in the parallel giant slalom event.
Berubé made his World Cup
debut in December 1999 at Mont-Sainte-Anne
.
Berubé's best World Cup season came in 2005, when he placed 45th overall in the parallel snowboarding standings. He has competed at four FIS Snowboarding World Championships
, with his best finish a 12th in the parallel slalom in 2005
.
Berubé competed at the 2006 Winter Olympics
, in the parallel giant slalom. He placed 29th in the qualifying rounds, which did not allow him to advance.
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
snowboarder, specializing in the parallel giant slalom event.
Berubé made his World Cup
FIS Snowboard World Cup
The FIS Snowboard World Cup is an annual snowboarding competition, arranged by the International Ski Federation since 1998.-Overall:-Giant Slalom:-Slalom:-Halfpipe:-Snowboard Cross:-Parallel Slalom / Parallel Giant Slalom:-Overall:...
debut in December 1999 at Mont-Sainte-Anne
Mont-Sainte-Anne
Mont-Sainte-Anne is a ski resort in the city of Beaupré, Quebec, Canada, located about northeast of Quebec City. The mountain has a summit elevation of 800 metres above sea level and a vertical drop of 625 m . There are 66 trails covering on three different sides of the mountain...
.
Berubé's best World Cup season came in 2005, when he placed 45th overall in the parallel snowboarding standings. He has competed at four FIS Snowboarding World Championships
FIS Snowboarding World Championships
The FIS Snowboarding World Championships is the world championship organized by the FIS for Snowboarding. It was first held in 1996 and is now held every odd year...
, with his best finish a 12th in the parallel slalom in 2005
FIS Snowboarding World Championships 2005
The FIS Snowboarding World Championships 2005 took place between January 16 and January 22 in Whistler-Blackcomb, near Vancouver, Canada. The venues would be part of the 2010 Winter Olympics at Cypress Mountain.-Snowboard Cross:...
.
Berubé competed at the 2006 Winter Olympics
2006 Winter Olympics
The 2006 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XX Olympic Winter Games, was a winter multi-sport event which was celebrated in Turin, Italy from February 10, 2006, through February 26, 2006. This marked the second time Italy hosted the Olympic Winter Games, the first being the VII Olympic Winter...
, in the parallel giant slalom. He placed 29th in the qualifying rounds, which did not allow him to advance.