Jean pierre lavoie biography
Jean pierre lavoie biography
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Whether crusading against lactic acidosis, creating the Grand défi Pierre Lavoie, enjoying success on the Ironman circuit or appearing as a sought-after speaker, Pierre Lavoie’s life has been nothing short of extraordinary.
A true model of resilience, he drew strength and inspiration from a tragic event—the loss of two of his children—to build an extremely positive movement dedicated to the fight against orphaned hereditary diseases and the pursuit of a healthy lifestyle.
The Man
- He was born in L’Anse-Saint-Jean on December 17, 1963
- He lives in Saguenay, Québec, Canada
As a child, Pierre Lavoie didn’t think he had any talent for sports.
He took up running at the age of 25 for the same reason others choose music: to woo a girl. Lynne Routhier is the chosen one. Together they had four children, two of whom died of lactic acidosis.
“Losing a child is like falling into a void without ever touching the ground.
You lose your bearings and the pain is overwhelming.”
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