Joannie Rochette

Olympic figure skater Joannie Rochette, in her mother’s words

Thérèse Rochette, mother of Canadian Olympic figure skater Joannie Rochette, expressed deep pride in her daughter during a January interview with the Monitor. Joannie will skate tonight despite the sudden passing of Mrs. Rochette shortly after she arrived in Vancouver. (News Source: The Christian Science Monitor - 00:56:16)

For Canada’s Joannie Rochette, simply skating is a victory

Joannie Rochette’s decision to continue preparing for the Olympic Games despite the recent and sudden death of her mother, Therese, has intensified the spotlight on the Canadian figure skater. (News Source: Vancouver Province - 19:15:06)

Canada’s Joannie Rochette Takes The Ice Hours After Mother’s Death

VANCOUVER, Canada — Joannie Rochette has become the true face of courage at the Winter Olympics in Vancouver. (News Source: OMG - 22:14:22)

Joannie Rochette faces tragedy bravely

A quick smile for her weeping dad in the nearly empty stands, a brief wave, and then Joannie Rochette turned to the comforting embrace of her sport. (News Source: Toronto Star - 11:44:16)

Therese Rochette, Joannie Rochette’s Mother, Dead From Massive Heart Attack

What’s Your Reaction? VANCOUVER, British Columbia - Dressed in black, Joannie Rochette wiped her eyes and took a deep breath before stepping on the ice. (News Source: The Huffington Post - 09:01:56)

Mother of star Canadian figure skater Joannie Rochette dies two days before Olympic short program

The mother of Canadian figure skating star Joannie Rochette died Sunday, two days before Rochette is to begin competition. Therese Rochette, 55, died Sunday at a hospital in Vancouver, Skate Canada president Benoit Lavoie said. (News Source: New York Daily News - 21:56:00)

Mother of Canadian figure skater Joannie Rochette dies

A few hours after learning of her mother’s sudden death, Canadian figure skating star Joannie Rochette was back on the ice. (News Source: ESPN - 19:11:48)

Joannie Rochette’s mother dies in Vancouver

Those close to Canadian figure skater Joannie Rochette say she is determined to finish her Olympic mission despite the sudden death of her mother Therese. (News Source: Ottawa Citizen - 03:41:24)

Mother of star Canadian figure skater Joannie Rochette dies at Vancouver hospital

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) - Canadian Olympic Committee officials say the mother of Canadian figure skating star Joannie Rochette has died. (News Source: Los Angeles Times - 18:40:11)

Joannie Rochette’s Mother Therese Rochette

The mother of Olympic Canadian skater Joannie Rochette, Therese Rochette, has died of a heart attack. Theresa Rochette was Joannie’s number 1 fan. Theresa had just arrive at the Olympics Sunday to watch Joannie compete with her husband Normand. With just a few hours of arriving Vancouver, Rochette suffered a massive heart attack. David Baden, Rochette’s […] (News Source: LALATE - 09:47:39)

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