Dominique Maltais in boardercross at the 2006 Games in Turin.
Dominique Pegg. A Canadian athlete.
Jon Montgomery
Lee Lai Shun
Herma Szabo (Austria)
India's first medalist in Olympics is Norman Pritchard.
Roberta Bondar
Charlotte Cooper in women's singles tennis at the 1900 Games in Paris.
Maëlle Ricker
The first snowboard could be called the Snurfer. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Snurfer
The first female Canadian astronaut was Roberta Bondar, a neurologist.Related Information:She flew on the Space Shuttle Discovery's mission: STS-42. It was the first International Microgravity Laboratory Mission. The shuttle lifted off from Cape Canaveral on 1/22/1992, and landed on 1/301992 at Edwards AFB.
first female governor general of Canada
The first female airplane designer was Elsie Macgill. She was a Canadian who was born in 1905 and was not only the first female airplane designer, she was also the world's first female aeronautical engineer.