I am excited to announce that my husband, Mathieu and I are expecting a baby in September. We are so happy and overjoyed to start this new chapter of our lives. I am so thrilled to finally be able to share the news with everyone. To be honest it was starting to get pretty [...]
Canadian Olympic trampolinists Karen Cockburn and Mathieu Turgeon bounced into each other’s lives when they were tweens training at Skyriders Trampoline Place in Richmond Hill, Ontario. After years of friendship, the elite athletes were officially dating by the time their first Olympic Games rolled around in 2000. Karen and Mathieu, the only two trampolinists in [...]
Today was podium training. It was the first opportunity I had to jump in the North Greenwich Arena and on the competition trampolines. Podium training is basically a run through of competition day. From warm-up, to marching out, to being presented and most importantly to train on the competition equipment. It was nice to have [...]
Karen Cockburn and Mathieu Turgeon live in Stouffville, Ont., a quaint throwback of a town outside Toronto. It’s the kind of place with a general store and drivers who slow to a crawl when a pedestrian so much as considers crossing the street. Things are simple and busy. Turgeon is a chiropractor in nearby Scarborough. [...]
