Kate Pace

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Kate Pace
Personal information
Birth nameKate Pace
Full nameKate Pace Lindsay
Born (1969-02-13) February 13, 1969 (age 55)
North Bay, Ontario, Canada
Occupation Alpine skier  
Skiing career
DisciplinesDownhill,Super G
World Cup debutDecember 16, 1990
Retired1998
Olympics
Teams2
World Championships
Teams3
Medals1 (1 gold)
World Cup
Wins2
Podiums5
Medal record
World Ski Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1993 Japan Downhill

Kate Pace (born February 13, 1969), also known as Kate Pace Lindsay, is a Canadian retired alpine skier. [1]

Born in North Bay, Ontario, she won six World Cup medals and three Canadian downhill championships. She finished 1st place in the downhill event at the 1993 FIS Alpine World Ski Championships. She finished 14th at the 1994 Alpine Skiing World Cup.

She was a member of the national team at the 1994 Winter Olympics and the 1998 Winter Olympics.

She retired in 1998. [2] She is married to Mark Lindsay, a chiropractor. [3]

In 1993, she was awarded the Velma Springstead Trophy and the Bobbie Rosenfeld Award.

A 12-kilometre (7.5 mi) pathway, the Kate Pace Way, located in North Bay, Ontario is named in her honour. It is a multi-use trail for walking, jogging, cycling, and inline skating. [4]

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References

  1. "Kate Pace Lindsay". Team Canada Olympic Website. Canadian Olympic Committee. 18 September 2011. Retrieved 31 July 2017.
  2. "pace lindsay". Pique Newsmagazine. 29 May 1998. Archived from the original on 14 May 2020. Retrieved 14 May 2020.
  3. Wickenheiser, Hayley (16 October 2016). Gold Medal Diary: Inside the World's Greatest Sports Event. Greystone Books. p. 49. ISBN   9781553655954 . Retrieved 14 May 2020.
  4. "Kate Pace Way". Discovery Routes. Discovery Routes Trails Organization. Archived from the original on 5 November 2019. Retrieved 14 May 2020.