Milaine Cloutier (born February 16, 1972 in Granby,

Quebec Quebec ( ; )According to the Canadian government, ''Québec'' (with the acute accent) is the official name in Canadian French and ''Quebec'' (without the accent) is the province's official name in Canadian English is one of the thirtee ...

) is a

badminton Badminton is a racquet sport played using racquets to hit a shuttlecock across a net. Although it may be played with larger teams, the most common forms of the game are "singles" (with one player per side) and "doubles" (with two players pe ...

player from

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, who won the gold medal in the women's doubles competition at the

1999 Pan American Games The 1999 Pan American Games, officially the XIII Pan American Games or the 13th Pan American Games, was a major international multi-sport event that was held from July 23 to August 8, 1999, in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada and surrounding towns and ...

alongside

Robbyn Hermitage Robbyn Hermitage (born April 22, 1970 in Montreal, Quebec) is a badminton player from Canada, who won the gold medal in the women's doubles competition at the 1999 Pan American Games alongside Milaine Cloutier. She also took away silver fr ...

. A resident of

Calgary Calgary ( ) is the largest city in the western Canadian province of Alberta and the largest metro area of the three Prairie Provinces. As of 2021, the city proper had a population of 1,306,784 and a metropolitan population of 1,481,806, makin ...

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, she represented Canada at the

2000 Summer Olympics The 2000 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXVII Olympiad and also known as Sydney 2000 (Dharug: ''Gadigal 2000''), the Millennium Olympic Games or the Games of the New Millennium, was an international multi-sport event held from 1 ...

References

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1972 births Living people Badminton players at the 1998 Commonwealth Games Badminton players at the 2002 Commonwealth Games Badminton players at the 1995 Pan American Games Badminton players at the 1999 Pan American Games Badminton players at the 2000 Summer Olympics Canadian female badminton players Commonwealth Games competitors for Canada French Quebecers Medalists at the 1995 Pan American Games Medalists at the 1999 Pan American Games Olympic badminton players for Canada Pan American Games gold medalists for Canada Pan American Games medalists in badminton People from Granby, Quebec Sportspeople from Montérégie Sportspeople from Quebec 20th-century Canadian women 21st-century Canadian women {{canada-badminton-bio-stub