Sport and Games Atlas

How The Game Is Played
Sign In
Text size
100%
Theme
Athlete

Josée Grand'Maître

Racket Sports

Josée Grand'Maître is a Canadian retired racquetball player from Hull, Quebec, now Gatineau, born on July 28, 1961. She won the Canadian women's singles title three times, in 1996, 1999 and 2001, and the Canadian women's doubles title 15 times with six different partners, her last title coming in May 2014 with Jennifer Saunders. Her 15 doubles titles are the most ever, and her 18 combined titles place her third on the all time list behind Saunders with 24 and Mike Green with 21. Her most successful partnership was with Saunders, with whom she won ten titles, including five in a row from 2003 to 2007. Her first doubles title came in 1990 with Nadia Verilli, when they beat Linda Ellerington and Lori Johnstone in the final.

Facts
Birth Year
1961 1
Gender
Female 1
Medals or Titles Band
5+ 1
Classification
Competition Category
Individual 1
Connections

Competed In

Source Josée Grand'Maître (Wikipedia)

Plays

Racquetball, Sports
Source Josée Grand'Maître (Wikipedia)
In the Other Atlases

Nationality

Also in Geography Atlas: the nationality of this subject.

Source Josée Grand'Maître (Wikipedia)Lead
Quote, Lead
is a Canadian retired racquetball player
Sources
1. Josée Grand'Maître (Wikipedia)
  • Lead, birth date
    Josée Grand'Maître (born July 28, 1961)
  • Lead, pronoun
    Her last title came in doubles in May 2014 with Jennifer Saunders as her partner
  • Lead, titles
    won the Canadian Women's Singles title three times, and the Canadian Women's Doubles title 15 times
  • Lead, events
    Grand'Maître was Canadian Women's Singles Champion three times
  • Lead
    is a Canadian retired racquetball player
  • Competed In: Pan American Racquetball Championships, Article, international results
    Her first was at the 2001 Pan American Championships
View the Source

Take a Related Quiz

Comments (0)
No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.
Reader Challenges (0)
No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.