Sophiane Méthot bounced the 'monster' in her head, then jumped to the Olympic podium

Pain is temporary, but victory is forever. That’s the mantra through which Canadian Sophiane Méthot attempts to live.  And on Friday at the Paris Olympics, the Varennes, Que., native won a bronze medal in trampoline — an accomplishment she’ll proudly wear for the rest of her life.

Sophiane Méthot bounced the 'monster' in her head, then jumped to the Olympic podium
A woman smiles.

Pain is temporary, but victory is forever. That’s the mantra through which Canadian Sophiane Méthot attempts to live.  And on Friday at the Paris Olympics, the Varennes, Que., native won a bronze medal in trampoline — an accomplishment she’ll proudly wear for the rest of her life.