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Alexandre Despatie

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Alexandre Despatie (French: [alɛksɑ̃dʁ depati]; born June 8, 1985) is a Canadian diver and broadcaster from Laval, Quebec. He was the world champion at the 1 and 3 m springboards from 2005 to 2007 and is the first, and so far only, diver to have been world champion in all three individual categories (1, 3 and 10 m platform). He is also a 37-time Canadian senior diving champion and nine-time junior champion, and the most decorated male diver in Canadian history, winning two Olympic silver medals and reaching eight podiums at the world championships, including three gold medals. He was born in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Alexandre Despatie is the 412th most popular swimmer (up from 415th in 2019), the 1,265th most popular biography from Canada (down from 1,244th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Canadian Swimmer.

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Among SWIMMERS

Among swimmers, Alexandre Despatie ranks 412 out of 709Before him are Kelsi Dahlia, Femke Heemskerk, Lenny Krayzelburg, Daniela Samulski, Jodie Henry, and Jessicah Schipper. After him are Ona Carbonell, Sara Nordenstam, Jenna Johnson, Sandra Völker, Hinkelien Schreuder, and Duncan Armstrong.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1985, Alexandre Despatie ranks 993Before him are Jaroslav Kulhavý, Mikhail Kuznetsov, Tommaso Ciampa, Fahed Attal, Taj Gibson, and Ida Ingemarsdotter. After him are Kenny De Ketele, Magdi Rúzsa, Zoltán Fodor, Dani Hernández, Sa Jae-hyouk, and Heinrich Schmidtgal.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Alexandre Despatie ranks 1,266 out of 1,622Before him are Brian Drummond (1969), Rykka (1986), Nathan Smith (1985), Cathy Weseluck (1970), Anita Sarkeesian (1983), and Martha MacIsaac (1984). After him are Jeremy Hansen (1976), Joshua Close (1981), Rebecca Johnston (1989), Tom Thacker (1974), Svein Tuft (1977), and Mitch Marner (1997).

Among SWIMMERS In Canada

Among swimmers born in Canada, Alexandre Despatie ranks 6Before him are George Hodgson (1893), George Vernot (1901), Anne Ottenbrite (1966), Sylvie Fréchette (1967), and Carolyn Waldo (1964). After him are Summer McIntosh (2006), Mark Tewksbury (1968), Brent Hayden (1983), Katerine Savard (1993), Penny Oleksiak (2000), and Ryan Cochrane (1988).