Marianne's Career

Representing

  • Canadian National Team 2010-2011
  • Canadian National Development Team 2006-2009
  • Canadian Junior Team Member 2005 - 2007
  • Ontario Team Member. 2004 and 2005
  • Calgary Snowboard Club, Alberta.
  • Milton Heights Racing Club, Ontario.


Snowboard Disciplines

Parallel Giant Slalom (PGS), Parallel Slalom (PSL),

Recent Career Highlights

2011 Lake Louise Nationals - 3rd in Slalom - 4th in Giant Slalom
2011 Swiss Nationals - 9th
2011 Ontario Provincials - 1st
2011 Le relais Quebec Noram Cup - 3rd
2010 Vancouver Olympics. Invited Forerunner Women's PGS
2010 FIS/World cup races in Europe and N. America. Best finish 7th
2009 December. USA. Steamboat Springs 2nd
2009 World Cup Stoneham Quebec 2009 - 24th.
2009 NorAm Cup Le Relais Quebec - 2nd
2009 NorAm Cup Steamboat Colorado - 3rd
2008 NorAm Cup Copper Mountain Colorado - 6th
2006 - 2008 Canadian National Development Team Member
2007 Canada Winter Games, Gold medal winner PGS
2007 Canadian Championships 9th PGS 8th PSL
2007 Canadian Junior Championships. 2nd PGS 2nd PSL
2007 World Junior Championships, Austria. 11th PSL, 12th PGS. Top Canadian Girl. PGS top
2007 World Cup Race, Canadian Team member, PGS 35th
2007 NorAm Cup, Bromley, Vermont. PSL 11th, PGS 6th
2007 Canadian Open Snowboard Tour. Mount Norquay, AB. PGS 2nd, PGS 4th
2007 Canadian Open Snowboard Tour. Canadian Olympic Park, AB. PSL 6th
2007 Canadian Open Snowboard Tour. Le Relais, Quebec. PSL 2nd, PGS 5th
2007 NorAm Cup, Steamboat Springs, Colorado, USA, PSL 10th, PGS 13th,
2006 Canadian Open Snowboard Tour. Mont Blanc, Quebec. PGS and PSL 4th
2006 Canadian Junior Champion. 1st PGS 2nd PSL
2006 World Junior Championships, Korea. 18th. Top Canadian Girl.
2006 Ontario Provincial Championships 2nd place - Ladies Parallel GS
2006 Honda Tour of Champions: Norquay, Alberta. PGS 1st, PSL 1st
2006 NorAm, Steamboat Springs USA, PGS 5th
2006 Honda Tour of Champions: Moonstone, Ontario. PGS 4th, PSL 5th
2005 World Junior Championships Switzerland 8th place PGS. Top Canadian / North American Girl. 2005 Swiss National Championships, Zermatt. Switzerland 9th place PGS
2005 Ontario Provincial Championships 1st place - Ladies Parallel GS Ontario Champion
2005 2nd Canadian Junior Woman PGS,
2005 Honda Tour of Champions: Norquay, Alberta. PGS 6th
2005 Honda Tour of Champions: Avila, Quebec. PGS 2nd,
2004 Rotary Club of Burlington Lakeshore – Student Athletic Award. 2004 Milton Heights Racing Club – Outstanding Achievement Award.



The National Team

Marianne Leeson makes the 2010-2011 National Team
After celebrating their Olympic victories and reassessing after their Olympic defeats, the Canadian National Team has been announced for the 2010/2011 season

This year the Team will be led by returning veterans Caroline Calvé (Montreal/Aylmer, QC) and Ariane Lavigne (Mont-Tremblant, QC). Rookies Megan Farrell (Ontario), Marianne Leeson (Burlington, ON) and Ekaterina Zavialova (Calgary, AB) will be looking to acquire valuable international experience for the future Olympic Games..

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