Marie-Pier Beaudet was born on December 12,1986 and is a former Canadian archer who competed at three Summer Olympic Games between 2004 and 2012.
12 Facts About Marie-Pier Beaudet
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Marie-Pier Beaudet was born on December 12,1986, in Quebec City, Quebec.
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Marie-Pier Beaudet made her debut to the Canadian national team at the World Archery Youth Championships in 2002, and won her first international competition in Arizona that same year, a moment she reflected in 2015 as her greatest achievement.
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Marie-Pier Beaudet announced her retirement in 2015 to focus on her nursing studies at Cegep de Levis-Lauzon.
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Marie-Pier Beaudet won selection to the 2008 Summer Olympics in July 2008 after a successful appeal against the results of a national trial held in May, which Marie-Pier Beaudet argued was not clarified prior to competition as the basis for Olympic selection.
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Marie-Pier Beaudet entered the 2008 Games holding a world ranking of 53.
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Marie-Pier Beaudet finished the preliminary 72-arrow ranking round, which determined the seedings for the elimination rounds, in thirty-fourth position and advanced to the second round of the women's individual event after a narrow opening round win against India's Dola Banerjee.
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Marie-Pier Beaudet was eliminated by her second round opponent Yun Ok-hee of South Korea, who had earlier won gold medal in the women's team event.
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At the Games Marie-Pier Beaudet concluded the ranking round in twenty-ninth position for the women's individual event with 645 points from a maximum of 720.
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Marie-Pier Beaudet won silver medal in the women's team recurve event the 2007 Pan American Games with teammates Kristen Niles and Kateri Vrakking, losing to Colombia in the final by two points.
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Marie-Pier Beaudet was praised by the Canadian coach for adapting to shooting last in sequence within the team as opposed to her usual position as first.
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In July 2010 Marie-Pier Beaudet was announced as a member of the Canadian team for the 2010 Commonwealth Games in Delhi, where she won bronze medal in the women's team recurve event.