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Class:
Freshman

Hometown:
Montreal. Quebec, Canada

High School:
Villa Sainte-Marcelline

Height / Weight:
5-9 / 145

Position:
Stopper

Birthdate:
01/21/1979

General--Helene has proven herself a versatile athlete as both a sprinter with the Park University track team and a starting center back for the women's soccer team.  Helene has the strength and the speed of a top Division I marking back.  Coaches in the NAIA know and respect Helene's defensive skills. 

Premier Club Experience--Helen played under Canadian National Training center coach Gaspard D' Alexis.

 

1999 Season--From the first day of the 1999 season, we knew were to play Helene.  Although she also plays in the goal and may do so this summer for the Haiti National Team, Helene's strength is in the defense..
1998 Season--Not with the Pirates in 1998...CEGEP St. Laurent
1997 Season--Not with the Pirates in 1997
Prep--One of the best defensive players in Canada given her maturity.  Helene saw a lot of time as Goalkeeper as well under coach Gaspard D'Alexis.  Helene may compete for Haiti in goal this summer (2000).
Personal--Daughter of Jean Balmir and Fracine Lavoie...Helene graduated from high school in 1995 and did not begin formal collegiate studies until entering Park University...two siblings, Isabelle, 24 years old, and Martine, 23 years old...Helene has both Canadian and US citizenship...born January 21, 1979.

Helen Balmir's Career Statistics
Year G/GS Sh G A Pts GWG
1999 16/18 42 3 2 8 0
Totals 16/18 104 3 2 8 0

 

 

 

 

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