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Vincent Marquis

Date of Birth: April 15, 1984

Age: 25

Place of Birth: Quebec City, Que.

Place of Residence: Quebec City, Que.

Height: 178 cm

Weight: 73 kg

Years on National Team: 5

Coaches

Rob Kober

Website

www.freresmarquis.com

Result Highlights

• 2009 World Championships, 3rd place in Inawashiro
• 2009 World Cup win at home at Mt. Gabriel

Career Highlights

• Part of two historic Canadian men’s mogul podium sweeps in 2009 at Ski Mt. Gabriel and Are

Greatest Challenge

Getting back into shape after a 2004 ACL tear to my left knee. My dad performed the surgery.

Freestyle Family

My brother Philippe is also a mogul skier on the National Development team, my father often works as a team doctor and consultant, and my mother directs the annual water ramp competition in Lac Beauport. I guess you could say we are a real freestyle family!

My Motto

Life is too short to waste your time

Favorite TV Series

Prison Break

Things I like to do outside of skiing

Any and all sports, especially team sports like hockey, soccer and football. I was a AAA quarterback from 2000 -2003

Something you may not know about me

I always dream of becoming a famous hockey player

Academics

I’m studying physiotherapy at Laval University; eventually I’d like to work with athletes