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Sophie Joubarne winner of a Squash Canada award

Squash Quebec congratulates Sophie Joubarne for her certificate of achievement awarded by Squash Canada for her continued contribution to the squash community in Quebec.

Sophie has been actively involved for many years in the squash community in Quebec. She has played on provincial teams and has been an avid volunteer at events and on various Squash Quebec committees. Enthusiastic and passionate, she is a real person of heart. She is responsible for the development of junior players in the province, an area where hard work and dedication are essential. She is also Quebec’s coach for the 2023 Canada Winter Games. In 2021 and early 2022, she notably organized a free discovery/development camp for young girls aged 10 to 18 as well as training sessions for Elite women in the province of Quebec. She is also Quebec’s coach for the 2023 Canada Winter Games.

We are infinitely grateful for his significant involvement with the Quebec squash community.

The work, involvement and significant contributions of Yvon Provençal were also honored by Squash Canada during the Squash Canada 2022 Annual Meeting and Awards Ceremony on June 18th.

He was presented in 2021 with the NCCP Coach Developer Award given to the most deserving and influential Coach Developers in Canada through the Coaching Association of Canada (CAC) annual awards program . Yvon is a valuable resource for the Squash Canada coaching program. For more than 20 years, he led the development of coaches in Quebec and across Canada. He continues to be a benchmark for many Canadian coaches.

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