Caroline Lejeune (skater)

Caroline Lejeune is a woman freestyle slalom skater in the IFSA (International Freestyle Skaters Association). She was three times world champion.

Caroline Lejeune

Personal information
Full name	Caroline Lejeune
Nickname(s)	Clochette (Tinker Bell)
Nationality	French
Born	(1986-07-11) July 11, 1986
Residence	Montpellier
Height	1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)
Weight	47 kg (104 lb; 7.4 st)
Website	Official Site
Sport
Country	France
Sport	Inline skating
Event(s)	Freestyle slalom
Club	MUC
Coached by	Guillaume Barbaz (alias Skali)
Retired	2010
Achievements and titles
World finals	Worldchampion 2008, 2007 World Cup 2009, 2008, 2007
Medal record 2009 IFSA Worldchampion France 2008 IFSA Worldchampion Russia 2007 IFSA Worldchampion Italy 2006 IFSA Worldchampion Spain

Biography

Lejeune started ice skating when she was six years old. When she was eleven she first tried inline skating which she practiced for a number of years. She remained in ice skating, also doing dance and artistic skating. In 2005 Lejeune devoted herself to inline skating. She was coached by Skali who taught her freestyle slalom. In 2006 she began seriously taking part in competitions.^[1]

Lejeune is currently (2010) the president of her club and in the Powerslide team. Formally she is no longer taking part in competitions but focuses on other aspects of the sport. She is still making videos and doing exhibitions. She is also very active within the IFSA. Lejeune resides in Montpellier, France.^[2]

Achievements

Only the most important events are listed^[3]

References

1. ↑ Bio on her website Archived July 6, 2011, at the Wayback Machine.
2. ↑ Bio on her website Archived July 6, 2011, at the Wayback Machine.
3. ↑ IFSA website Archived July 26, 2011, at the Wayback Machine.

External links

• Official Caroline Lejeune website
• International Freestyle Skaters Association website
• Skali website
• Powerslide website (in English - commercial)