Lucie LaRoche (born 23 October 1968) is a Canadian former alpine skier. [1] She competed [2] in the 1988 Winter Olympics and in the 1992 Winter Olympics. [3] Lucie joined the Canadian National Ski Team in 1968, and was named Ski Quebec Alpin's athlete of the year in 1986. [4]
Lucie is the youngest of seven children of the architect Guy Laroche and his wife Suzanne. She grew up in a house at the foot of Mont St-Castin in the immediate vicinity of the ski resort of the same name in Lac-Beauport. Her older brothers, Yves, Dominique, Alain, and Phillip were also active as freestyle skiers.[ citation needed]