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Frédérique Lambert

Frédérique Lambert
Personal information
Nickname(s) Fred
Nationality Canadian
Born (1992-03-27) March 27, 1992 (age 25)
Montreal, Quebec
Residence Montreal, Quebec
Height 165 cm (5 ft 5 in)
Weight 63 kg (139 lb)
Sport
Sport Racquetball
Coached by Michel Gagnon
Achievements and titles
National finals 1 (2015)
Highest world ranking 4th (2015)

Frédérique Lambert (born March 27, 1992) is a Canadian racquetball player. Lambert was the 2015 Canadian Champion in Women's Singles. She has been a member of the Canadian National Team since 2008, and is a multiple medalist in international competitions, most recently a bronze medal in Women's Doubles at the 2016 World Championships.

Lambert's first international appearance was at the 2008 Pan Am Championships, where she was a bronze medalist in doubles with Josée Grand'Maître, losing in the semi-finals to Chileans Angela Grisar and Fabiola Marquez.

Since then, Lambert has played for Canada on nine other occasions. Her best results to date are silver medals at the 2016 and 2012 Pan American Championships. In 2016, she lost to Mexican Paola Longoria in the final, 15-3, 15-6. In 2012, Lambert defeated American Rhonda Rajsich in the semi-finals, 15-13, 15-10, but had to withdraw due to injury in the final against Longoria.

Lambert was also a silver medalist at the 2010 Pan American Championships in doubles with Genevieve Brodeur, when they lost to Mexicans Samantha Salas and Susana Acosta in final, 15-11, 15-4. In 2016, Lambert played doubles at the Pan American Championships with Jennifer Saunders, and they were bronze medalists, losing in the semi-finals to Longoria and Salas, 15-5, 15-8.

Lambert earned two bronze medals at the 2012 World Championships. She was a bronze medalist in women's doubles with Josée Grand'Maître, and in the women's team event also.

Lambert was a bronze medalist at the 2009 Pan American Championships in singles, when she lost to Bolivian Carola Loma, 15-3, 15-14.

Lambert has played in two Pan American Games. In the 2011 Pan Am games, she lost to Bolivian Maria Jose Vargas in the second round, 15-11, 15-8 of Women's Singles, and in 2015, she lost to Rhonda Rajsich in the quarterfinals. But in the 2015 Women's Team event, Lambert and Jennifer Saunders earned bronze medals in the Women's Team event, losing to the USA in the semi-finals.


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