She is a World Cup medal winner, elementary school teacher and author.

In the 2008 Olympic Games, Schalm was widely expected to challenge for a medal, but lost in the second round.

[3] At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she reached the last 32 but lost to South Korean fencer Shin A-lam.

[5] Sherraine has also won two individual world championship medals at the senior level.

The four-time Olympian from Brooks, Alta., captured Canada's first world championship fencing medal – a bronze in individual épée in 2005.