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| Janie Guimond | |||||
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| Nationality |  Canada | ||||
| Born | 11 April 1984 | ||||
| Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||||
| Spike | 288 cm (113 in) | ||||
| Block | 288 cm (113 in) | ||||
| College / University | Montreal Carabins | ||||
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| Number | 1 | ||||
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Janie Guimond (born 11 April 1984) is a former Canadian female volleyball player and currently an assistant coach for the Montreal Carabins women's volleyball team.
Guimond played U Sports volleyball for the Montreal Carabins for five seasons from 2003 to 2008 where she finished her career with a silver medal in the national championship in 2008. [1]
She was part of the Canadian national team at the 2010 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship, [2] and 2014 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship in Italy. [3] She was a member of the Canada women's national volleyball team and played for Terville Florange in 2014. She announced her retirement in 2016. [4]
Terville Florange (2014)
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