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Julie Blanchette (born January 9, 1977, in Montreal, Quebec) is a Canadian professional ringette player. She plays centre position. Blanchette plays for the Montreal Mission of the National Ringette League. She is also a member of the Canadian national women's ringette team.
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- Julie blanchette you raise me up cover
- National anthem sang by julie blanchette
- Sporting career
- Honors
- Personal life
- Other websites
- References
National anthem sang by julie blanchette
Sporting career
Blanchette started playing ringette when she was 4 years old. Her brother played ice hockey, and her parents looked for a team game for her. They signed her up with the local ringette club in Montreal. She played her sport at every amateur level in Montreal. She represented Quebec in the Canadian championships and the Canada Games.
Blanchette has been at the professional elite level since 2003. She plays for Montreal Mission in the National Ringette League in Canada. In 2005, she played a season for the club Ringette Turku in the professional ringette league of Finland.
Since 2004, she has been a member of the ringette national team of Canada. She played in the Ringette World championships of 2004 in Stockholm, of 2007 in Ottawa and of 2010 in Tampere. She also played in the 2008 Ringette World Club Championships for Sault Ste-Marie.
She is captain of the Canadian national team and Montreal Mission. She is also a trainer and a coach. She is the trainer of the national Team Canada Under-19 years during the world Championships Under-19 years of 2009 in Prague. In September 2011, Blanchette was named an assistant-coach of the national team of Canada.
Honors
Personal life
Blanchette also plays golf.