Liliane Gagnon

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Liliane Gagnon
Personal information
Born (2002-12-28) December 28, 2002 (age 22)
Shawinigan-Sud, Quebec, Canada
Sport
CountryFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
SportSkiing
Medal record
FIS Nordic Junior World Ski Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2024 Planica Mixed U23 4 × 5 Km relay
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2025 Schilpario Women's U23 10 Km
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2025 Schilpario Women's U23 20 km
Updated on December 20, 2025

Liliane Gagnon (born December 15, 2002) is a Canadian cross-country skier. [1] Gagnon is a multiple time medalist at the Nordic Junior World Ski Championships.

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Career

Gagnon first represented Canada on the international stage at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics in Lausanne, Switzerland. [2] At the 2023 Nordic Junior World Ski Championships, Gagnon placed 12th in the U23 women's 20-kilometre mass start classic. [3] Gagnon was part of the gold medal-winning team in the mixed U23 4 × 5 km relay at the 2024 Nordic Junior World Ski Championships in Planica, Slovenia. [4] The following year, Gagnon won two bronze medals in the 10 and 20 km individual races at the 2025 Nordic Junior World Ski Championships in Schilpario, Italy. [5] [6]

On December 19, 2025, Gagnon was officially named to Canada's 2026 Olympic team. [7] [8]

References

  1. ↑ "Liliane Gagnon". www.olympic.ca/. Canadian Olympic Committee (COC). Retrieved 20 December 2025.
  2. ↑ "Yukon skiers headed to 2020 Youth Olympic Games". CBC News . Toronto, Ontario, Canada: CBC News. 21 December 2019. Retrieved 24 December 2025.
  3. ↑ Song, David (2 February 2023). "Liliane Gagnon and Jasmine Lyons grab the best Canadian results of the Nordic World Juniors through Day 5". www.piquenewsmagazine.com/. Whistler, British Columbia, Canada: Pique Newsmagazine . Retrieved 20 December 2025.
  4. ↑ "Canada wins 2nd gold medal at world U23 cross-country ski championships in mixed relay". www.cbc.ca/sports/. Toronto, Ontario, Canada: CBC Sports. Canadian Press. 11 February 2024. Retrieved 20 December 2025.
  5. ↑ "Canadian cross-country skier Gagnon earns world under-23 bronze medal". www.tsn.ca. Toronto, Ontario, Canada: TSN. Canadian Press. 6 February 2025. Retrieved 20 December 2025.
  6. ↑ Taillon, Josie-Anne (26 November 2025). "Les grands objectifs de Liliane Gagnon" [Liliane Gagnon's main objectives]. Radio-Canada (in French). Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Retrieved 23 December 2025.
  7. ↑ Nichols, Paula (19 December 2025). "11 cross-country skiers nominated to Team Canada for Milano Cortina 2026". www.olympic.ca. Toronto, Ontario, Canada: Canadian Olympic Committee . Retrieved 19 December 2025.
  8. ↑ "Team Canada unveils Olympic cross-country skiing team". www.sportsnet.ca/. Toronto, Ontario, Canada: Sportsnet. 19 December 2025. Retrieved 19 December 2025.
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