Dominic Larocque

Dominic Larocque (born July 30, 1987) is a Canadian ice sledge hockey player.

Early life Larocque was born in Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, Quebec and lists his hometown as Quebec City. Larocque served in the Canadian Forces during the War in Afghanistan and had his left leg amputated above the knee as a result as injuries sustained while serving near the Panjwayi District when an improvised explosive device exploded under a vehicle he was riding in.

Career He began playing sledge hockey in 2009 in Montreal. Larocque won a gold medal with Team Canada at the 2013 IPC Ice Sledge Hockey World Championships, a bronze medal at the 2014 Winter Paralympics, and silver medals at the 2018 and 2022 Winter Paralympics.