Marie-Pierre Pelissou

Marie-Pierre Pelissou
Born (1995-08-31) 31 August 1995
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight 69 kg (152 lb; 10 st 12 lb)
Position Defense
Shoots Left
team
Former teams
HC Davos
SC Bern Frauen
Laurentian Voyageurs
Queen's Gaels
National team  France
Playing career 2010–present

Marie-Pierre Pelissou (born 31 August 1995) is a French-Canadian ice hockey player. She is a member of the France women's national ice hockey team that participated in women's ice hockey tournament at the 2026 Winter Olympics.[1]

Playing career

College

Pelissou played four seasons of college ice hockey. Her first season was spent with the Queen's Golden Gaels, followed by three seasons with the Laurentian Voyageurs women's ice hockey program in the OUA conference of U SPORTS. Through her four seasons, she amassed 21 points.[2]

International

Pelissou played for France at the 2023 IIHF Women's World Championships in Brampton, Ontario, Canada.

Making her Olympic debut on 5 February 2026, also the first game for France in women's ice hockey at the Olympics, Pelissou, wearing number 13, logged 22:35 of ice time.[3]

Personal life

Pelissou was born in Canada to a French father and Canadian mother, and holds dual citizenship.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Marie-Pierre PELISSOU". Milano Cortina 2026 Olympics. Retrieved 13 February 2026.
  2. ^ Leeson, Ben (4 July 2018). "Pelissou pursues dream". Sudbury Star. Retrieved 13 February 2026.
  3. ^ "ITA 4 FRA 1 February 5 2026". IIHF. 5 February 2026. Retrieved 13 February 2026.
  4. ^ "Marie-Pierre Pelissou, une Franco-canadienne parmi les Bleues" [Marie-Pierre Pelissou, a French-Canadian among the Blues]. equipedefrance.com (in French). Retrieved 20 February 2026.