Brigitte Acton (born November 30, 1985) is a Canadian alpine skier. Acton competed at the 2006 Winter Games, where she finished 11th in the giant slalom, 17th in the slalom, and 10th in the combined. She also competed at the 2010 Winter Games.

She finished first in Slalom in the 2006 Canadian National Championships, second in Giant Slalom and seventh in Super G.

Brigitte Acton

Personal life

Acton's mother, Diane Pratte, competed in the 1972 Olympics in Sapporo, Japan. Acton's father, Gordon Acton was a member of the Canadian National Ski Team, as well as her sister Lise-Marie, uncles Raymond and Michel Pratte and aunt Claude Pratte.

Brigitte Acton

On September 3, 2010, Acton married NHL goaltender Mike Smith. They have four children.

Brigitte Acton

References

External links

Recent race results

Olympic.ca

1985 births

Living people

Alpine skiers at the 2006 Winter Olympics

Alpine skiers at the 2010 Winter Olympics

Canadian female alpine skiers

Canadian people of English descent

Olympic alpine skiers for Canada

Sportspeople from Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario

Skiing people from Ontario