[1] As a teenager, she competed in artistic gymnastics, hoping to get a scholarship to an American university, but was forced to stay in Quebec after sustaining a knee injury.
[2] She attended Vanier College, where she was introduced to wrestling as it was the only physical education class that could fit in her schedule.
Qualifying for the repechage, she lost her bronze medal final match against American wrestler Randi Miller.
[6] Six weeks after the Olympics, she won the first of three consecutive gold medals at the World Championships from 2008 to 2010 in the 67-kilogram weight class.
[7] This became the final match of her career, as she announced her retirement from wrestling in May 2015 after three years of inactivity due to an arm injury.