Biography
Catherine Carpenter represented Ontario as a speed skater in the first Canada Winter Games in Saskatoon in 1971, winning two gold medals and a bronze. She represented Canada at the 1972 Winter Olympics in Sapporo, Japan. Cathy has spent the past thirty-six years as a phys-ed teacher at Leaside High School where she has coached volleyball, tennis, badminton and cross-country running, and been a significant influence on the lives of two generations of young women. Cathy lives in Leaside with her husband Dudley Lansdowne, who also taught at Leaside High, and two sons who are both accomplished hockey players.