Chantal Petitclerc

member at large

 

Chantal PetitclercChantal Petitclerc is a Member at Large for the Canadian Paralympic Committee Board of Directors. Chantal is an accomplished Paralympic veteran with 21 Paralympic medals, four world records, five Paralympic records, and an Olympic gold medal. She has received numerous awards and recognitions such as the International Paralympic Committee Female Athlete of the Year, and a Star on Canada’s Walk of Fame.

Decorated athlete, author of the book “16 days in Beijing” and columnist for Chatelaine Magazine, Chantal Petitclerc is a highly sought after speaker, and shares her story with dozens of groups each year, both throughout Canada and abroad. She participates in projects by various Paralympic athletics and sports organizations, in addition to working as a spokesperson for Défi Sportif in Montréal and as an ambassador for the international Right to Play organization.