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“In surgery, you start at 5:45 in the morning, and you’re there until 7 or 8 p.m. You need to find something else that will … maybe not replace it but will give you the same thrill in life and motivation or satisfaction. But, sometimes images stick with us. Rochette was nominated to represent Canada at the 2010 Winter Olympics after winning her sixth straight Canadian National title. She had visions of perhaps competing for another year or two, maybe even going to a third Olympics in 2014. Sometimes you think you have an idea about what you want to do and you think you’re going to love it — and then you realize you really don’t like it. She won the bronze medal at the 2002 Canadian Championships on the senior level and qualified for the teams to the 2002 Four Continents and the 2002 Junior Worlds. I was still skating in shows, but I really wanted to be in the Olympics again. “I love to watch and I love to see how it’s evolving, and seeing these younger skaters doing quadruple jumps … I think it’s crazy, and I’m glad I’m not competing during this time. She is the 2010 Olympic bronze medallist, the 2009 World silver medallist, the 2008 and 2009 Four Continents silver medallist, the 2004 Grand Prix Final bronze medallist, and a six-time (2005–10) Canadian national champion. At the 2004 Canadian Championships, Rochette won her second consecutive silver medal. In the 2004–05 season, Rochette won the bronze medal at the 2004 Cup of China and then won the 2004 Trophée Eric Bompard. I’ve given a lot of speeches across the country with the Heart and Stroke Foundation, talking about it so I don’t get very emotional anymore. Nonetheless, all these years later, Rochette still finds it difficult to explain the rollercoaster of emotions in Vancouver and how she handled it. You just don’t forget that. “I can’t really change that. I guess I didn’t realize that in Vancouver, but when I came back the next year, that’s when I realized the Olympics are a really powerful media. “The first few years … the first cycle was hard. “But it’s been nine years and when I remind them, they say, ‘Oh, really, it’s been that long?’. “Skating is a lot of muscle memory and sometimes my legs would be burning and my body would be tired, but my brain would not be as tired. Joannie Rochette is a Canadian physician and retired competitive figure skater. She and Patrick Chan are the athlete ambassadors for this competition, and Rochette believes it will be “great for the city and, hopefully, for skaters and skating fans to discover Montréal.” She will also be the athlete ambassador at the 2020 Canadian Championships in January. She won the bronze medal at the 2007 Four Continents and placed 10th at the 2007 World Championships. Rochette chose to continue competing in her mother's honour. We travelled the world, we had a great skating family, and there are people I still keep in touch with. Now in her final year, Rochette submitted her application for the residency program in November and said “interviews take place in January and February and we get our answer in March.” McGill students are permitted to do an internship at a different university hospital in their graduating year and Rochette is now fulfilling that requirement at a local hospital in Montréal. Some people go into med school really wanting to do surgery, but after their surgery rotation, it’s ‘nope, not for me.’ And then they want to go into internal medicine.”, Rochette had to do a surgical rotation last year. But then, it’s not something you can do until you’re 50 — well, don’t tell Kurt Browning I just said that — but it’s rare, and I feel like not many girls are doing it. “I’ve done all my core rotations: surgery, internal medicine, cardiology, family medicine and psychiatry, so I have an idea,” the 33-year-old said. I almost feel like someone else went through it, not me. I thought it would be a really cool experience because we don’t know much about those communities up north,” Rochette explained. I feel like I’m so far away from skating nowadays that when I watch it, it’s exciting and I’m happy to just be watching it.”, When asked if people in her new world of medicine know her history as an Olympic figure skater, Rochette laughed. “I’ve done all my core rotations: surgery, internal medicine, cardiology, family medicine and psychiatry, so I have an idea,” the 33-year-old said. Nonetheless, all these years later, Rochette still finds it difficult to explain the rollercoaster of emotions in Vancouver and how she handled it. That’s very cool. “It was part of my family medicine rural rotation. “There’s always people complaining about the technical side taking over too much, but you can’t be afraid of progress. She is also looking forward to being one of those fans who will have the opportunity to see a new generation of skaters with whom she is thoroughly impressed. Almost a decade has passed since that heart-breaking week at the 2010 Olympic Winter Games, when Rochette lost her beloved mother, Thérèse, to a heart attack. At the 2007 Canadian Championships, Rochette won her third consecutive national title. Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. “She accomplished everything she wanted to and even more. Her placement, combined with that of Cynthia Phaneuf, earned Canada two entries to the 2006 Winter Olympics. She placed 4th in the short program with 60.94 points, 5.2 points behind overnight leader, Miki Ando. At Four Continents, her second senior international event, Rochette placed 8th. [6] At her mother's funeral, she placed her Olympic bronze medal on the casket for some time. In the 2007–08 season, Rochette won the bronze medals at the 2007 Skate Canada and the 2007 Cup of Russia. Rochette's performance at the 2010 Olympics figure skating gala on February 27 featured the original French version of Celine Dion's song "Fly", «Vole» as a tribute to her mother (a long-time fan of Dion), ending with her face raised to the heavens. It’s different now.”. [11], In December 2010, Rochette was voted the Female Athlete of the Year by The Canadian Press. Everything I do will need to be approved by my supervising doctor,” said Rochette, adding that she is scheduled to write her licensing exam in May. Nothing will ever beat my life as a skater. I don’t want to do anything surgical.”, She also experienced a different side of medicine in early 2019, when she spent a month in Puvirnituq, a remote Inuit community in northern Québec. I do miss the crowds and I do miss skating, but it’s time to do something else. [25], Rochette earned her medical degree in April 2020 and announced that she would be working in Quebec's long-term care homes during the COVID-19 pandemic. In 2015, she entered McGill University, fulfilling a life-long desire to study medicine. Rochette placed 5th in the free skate, earning only 95.77 points. It’s exciting to see all the guys doing these quad jumps that we never thought would be possible. Sometimes, you see patients with different pathologies that you have no idea about, and that’s quite stressful. People remember and I think a lot of people were also living some of their hardest times through my story. I would eat a sandwich in my car on the way home, take a shower and go to bed,” she recalled. She is also looking forward to being one of those fans who will have the opportunity to see a new generation of skaters with whom she is thoroughly impressed. That will also influence my decision for sure.”, Rochette finds it easy to understand why fellow Canadian Kaetlyn Osmond, in the wake of winning a World title and two Olympic medals (ladies and team) in 2018, would walk away from the competitive side of skating at age 24 and glide into the touring life. One might think that cardiology would hold a particular interest for Rochette, given that heart disease was the underlying cause of her mother’s premature death. [6][7] Upon hearing the news, NBC speed-skating commentator Dan Jansen sent an e-mail to Rochette and shared his experiences of his sister's death during the Calgary Olympics (Canada's last Olympics before Vancouver).[8]. A lot of people have come up to me and said things like, ‘Oh, when I watched you, I remembered when I lost my father.’ Or things like, ‘I was going through a hard time’ or ‘I was going through cancer.’ I feel like a lot of people identified with my story and related it to what they were going through. Every now and then she will notice someone on a hospital ward giving her a certain look. [21][22] In the fall of 2015, she enrolled in a medical preparatory year at McGill University, and continued as a medical student in 2016. It’s different now.”. I did Tessa and Scott’s show (the ‘Thank You Canada Tour’) in Québec City … it was cool to be back on the ice,and I got to do some of the group numbers. Some days are better than others, for sure. She now spends most of her days on hospital wards, clad in a plain white coat. You can do what you love and make money without the stress of competition. Nothing beats being at the Olympics. She won the silver medal at the 2008 Four Continents and placed 5th at the 2008 World Championships. You don’t see the sun for two months in the winter. You need to find something else that will … maybe not replace it but will give you the same thrill in life and motivation or satisfaction. “I feel very privileged.”, RELATED CONTENT:2020 CANADIAN CHAMPIONSHIPS. In the 2008–09 season, Rochette won the 2008 Skate Canada. “She accomplished everything she wanted to and even more. “It’s interesting to see how every year the rules are changing a little bit, and how the skaters are using those changes to their advantage. I feel like I’m so far away from skating nowadays that when I watch it, it’s exciting and I’m happy to just be watching it.”, When asked if people in her new world of medicine know her history as an Olympic figure skater, Rochette laughed. It is something she now understands was inevitable and she is content with that legacy. However, the road to practicing in that field takes many more years and while Rochette said she loves cardiology she wants to start practicing medicine. It has been quite the journey for Rochette who cannot wait to reach the finish line and move into her new life as a medical practitioner. But, with medicine you’re training your brain … I feel like the learning is very different. So you’re always on your guard. Joannie Rochette (born January 13, 1986) is a Canadian retired figure skater. [citation needed] She placed 11th at the 2005 World Championships. We are proud to have been a part of your amazing and memorable journey. But, with medicine you’re training your brain … I feel like the learning is very different. Rochette finds it easy to understand why fellow Canadian Kaetlyn Osmond, in the wake of winning a World title and two Olympic medals (ladies and team) in 2018, would walk away from the competitive side of skating at age 24 and glide into the touring life. “I love to watch and I love to see how it’s evolving, and seeing these younger skaters doing quadruple jumps … I think it’s crazy, and I’m glad I’m not competing during this time. She placed 4th at the 2004 Four Continents and moved up to 8th at the World Championships. I still miss my Mom and I think about her every single day. “As a resident doctor at a hospital I won’t be able to prescribe anything and will be supervised for the next two to five years. [17] Rochette has been a spokesperson for the "iheartmom" campaign at the University of Ottawa Heart Institute, which deals with raising awareness for heart disease in women. That’s very cool. She described it as one of the most intense in terms of not having much free time away from the hospital. Rochette was born January 13, 1986 in Montreal, Quebec. “Skating is a lot of muscle memory and sometimes my legs would be burning and my body would be tired, but my brain would not be as tired. But I don’t know if that will be my choice of career because with cardiology, it’s six to eight years of residency. Manon Perron, Nathalie Martin, Josée Normand. She started off the season with at the Cup of China, where she placed 7th in the short program, with 52.12 points, 10.08 points behind overnight leader Mirai Nagasu. [13] In an October 2012 interview, Rochette said she was weighing a return to competition. I miss seeing the world, or being in a hotel in Japan and going to different restaurants. “There were times after Vancouver that I thought I would never get over it. 32.9k Followers, 1,790 Following, 287 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from Joannie Rochette (@joannierochette) So I never went back to competing. I’m 33 now, so I would not be done until I am 40 or 42 years old. “The first few years … the first cycle was hard. She qualified for the 2001 Canadian Championships by winning both her qualifying events. However, the road to practicing in that field takes many more years and while Rochette said she loves cardiology she wants to start practicing medicine. It’s exciting to see all the guys doing these quad jumps that we never thought would be possible. She is the 2010 Olympic bronze medallist, the 2009 World silver medallist, the 2008 and 2009 Four Continents silver medallist, the 2004 Grand Prix Final bronze medallist, and a six-time Canadian national champion. “I think I would have loved cardiology anyways because as an athlete it’s pretty cool to understand how the heart works, especially after what happened to my mother, and also my grandfather and my uncle … there’s a lot of heart disease in my family,. While some of her fellow students applied Canada-wide for a residency position, Rochette hopes to stay in Montréal, or at least as close as Ottawa, Toronto or Québec City. She then won the 2008 Trophée Eric Bompard, beating reigning World Champion Mao Asada, and credited her work with a psychologist for her improved performances. In the 2001–02 season, Rochette competed on the 2001–02 ISU Junior Grand Prix, winning the silver medal at the event in Italy. Though becoming a doctor will fulfill a lifelong dream, Rochette admits a part of her still misses life on the ice. I don’t know how to explain that. Today, she admits to a tinge of regret about how it ended. I look at my life now, being in school, and I do feel like it’s been a long time.”. Some people go into med school really wanting to do surgery, but after their surgery, rotation, it’s ‘nope, not for me.’ And then they want to go into internal medicine.”. A lingering glance from someone who wonders if she is perhaps not just another typical student from McGill University’s Faculty of Medicine in Montréal. I did Tessa and Scott’s show (the ‘Thank You Canada Tour’) in Québec City … it was cool to be back on the ice,and I got to do some of the group numbers. It’s more exhausting; I don’t know how to explain it, but sometimes you feel brain exhaustion. I’ve given a lot of speeches across the country with the Heart and Stroke Foundation, talking about it so I don’t get very emotional anymore. [6] She recorded a new personal best in the short program, scoring 71.36 points, the third highest score of the night. Skating brought her notoriety and public acclaim — in addition to her Olympic success, she claimed six Canadian titles and a World silver medal — along with memories that will stay with her for a lifetime. Time really does heal and things do get better, but you never completely forget. She qualified for the 2004–05 Grand Prix Final, where she won the bronze medal. Show life was much more low stress than competition and we had so much fun together as a group. Rochette said that the sporting world and the one she lives in now “are very different” in many ways. Sometimes, you see patients with different pathologies that you have no idea about, and that’s quite stressful. “It feels so great to study medicine and to learn about the human body,” she said. I do miss the crowds and I do miss skating, but it’s time to do something else. I look at my life now, being in school, and I do feel like it’s been a long time.”, Rochette said that the sporting world and the one she lives in now “are very different” in many ways. When I was at the Sochi Games in 2014 (as a television commentator), it was bittersweet. Every time I have life choices to make, I think about what she would say. Joannie Rochette (born January 13, 1986) is a Canadian physician and retired competitive figure skater. Sport is great but when there is a story attached to it … I felt a lot of support and I felt lucky to be in Canada. https://figure-skating.fandom.com/wiki/Joannie_Rochette?oldid=109700. But I don’t know if that will be my choice of career because with cardiology, it’s six to eight years of residency. “She accomplished everything she wanted to and even more. [12], She did not compete at the 2010 World Championships and later announced that she would not take part in the 2010–11 Grand Prix series. [2][3] In the 1999–2000 season, she won the 2000 Canadian Championships on the novice level. [4] She qualified for the 2008–09 Grand Prix Final, where she placed 4th. She placed 10th at the 2003 Skate Canada and 4th at the 2003 Cup of Russia. Rochette ponders that thought, and while so much time has passed, there are momentary encounters that bring it all back. One might think that cardiology would hold a particular interest for Rochette, given that heart disease was the underlying cause of her mother’s premature death. “I still sometimes meet people in the street who offer their condolences about my mother because they’ve never met me before,” she said. [9] Two days later, she held on to her third-place position after the long program and won the bronze medal. Skating brought her notoriety and public acclaim — in addition to her Olympic success, she claimed six Canadian titles and a World silver medal — along with memories that will stay with her for a lifetime. But then, it’s not something you can do until you’re 50 — well, don’t tell Kurt Browning I just said that — but it’s rare, and I feel like not many girls are doing it. At the 2008 Canadian Championships, she won her fourth consecutive national title. But life changed in so many ways after those Games, both on and off the ice, that those plans were shelved. People remember and I think a lot of people were also living some of their hardest times through my story. In the 2002–03 season, Rochette won the silver medal at the 2003 Canadian Championships. I miss seeing the world, or being in a hotel in Japan and going to different restaurants. Joannie Rochette (born January 13, 1986) is a Canadian retired figure skater. It was an eye opener.”. That kind of stress level, at the end of the day — you feel it. It is something she now understands was inevitable and she is content with that legacy. The condominium she has owned in Old Montréal the last eight years served as a respite for sleep, a few quiet moments with her cat Leo, and not much else during those rotations. She has not yet decided in which area of medicine she would like to practice, but there are already many options to consider — and perhaps more to come. In the 2003–04 season, Rochette debuted on the ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating series.

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