Joannie Rochette from Ile Dupas, Que. Joannie Rochette from Ile Dupas, Que. (AP Photo/Francois Mori)

Birthdate: Jan. 13, 1986

Residence: Île Dupas, Que.

Height: 5'2"

Strength: Competitive nerve

Training Site: St. Leonard, Que.

Coaches: Manon Perron

Choreographer: Shae-Lynn Bourne (Short program), Lori Nichol (Free program)

2007-08 Season Results:

  • 2008 Worlds — 5th
  • 2008 Nationals — Gold
  • 2008 Four Continents Championship (Korea) — Silver
  • 2007 Cup of Russia — Bronze
  • 2007 Skate Canada International — Bronze

Best Performance:

  • Domestic: 2008 Nationals — Gold (National champion since 2005)
  • International: 2006 Skate Canada International — Gold

Expectations:

  • There is nothing in the way of a medal at the worlds for this seasoned competitor.