The world saw Maelle on the podium with her gold medal in the snowboard cross event, becoming the first Canadian woman to win gold at home in the 2010 Winter Olympics. She learned competition, teamwork and goal setting at a young age as a Destination ImagiNation team member from British Columbia.Maelle remembers, “DI was not only a great way to make lifelong friendships and have tons of fun, but also helped me build self-confidence to pursue my dreams, including stepping on top of the podium at the winter games in Vancouver.”










