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Derek Drouin

1990 - Today

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Derek Drouin (born March 6, 1990) is a retired Canadian track and field athlete who competes in the high jump. He won gold at the 2016 Summer Olympics, and was the 2015 World Champion. He also won gold at the 2014 Commonwealth Games and the 2015 Pan American Games, and won a silver medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics and a bronze medal at the 2013 World Championships. Drouin was originally awarded the bronze at the 2012 Olympics which was retroactively changed to silver when the original gold medallist Ivan Ukhov was stripped of his medal for doping violations. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2024). Derek Drouin is the 5,573rd most popular athlete (down from 4,113th in 2024), the 1,400th most popular biography from Canada (down from 1,168th in 2019) and the 135th most popular Canadian Athlete.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1990, Derek Drouin ranks 965Before him are Marvin Zeegelaar, Yacouba Sylla, Hayle Ibrahimov, Youcef Reguigui, Stéphane Badji, and Balázs Megyeri. After him are David Guzmán, Lee Myung-joo, Pape Souaré, Nicolas Höfler, Fabio Felline, and Nawaf Al Abed.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Derek Drouin ranks 1,401 out of 1,622Before him are Derek Gee (1997), Benjamin Kowalewicz (1975), Jonathan Toews (1988), Tara Whitten (1980), Megan Park (1986), and Samuel Piette (1994). After him are Corey Sevier (1984), Simon Gagné (1980), Enuka Okuma (1976), Joey Votto (1983), Iain Brambell (1973), and Neil Sanderson (1978).

Among ATHLETES In Canada

Among athletes born in Canada, Derek Drouin ranks 135Before him are Jiří Prskavec (null), Kaillie Humphries (1985), Richard Hart (1968), Jon Beare (1974), Tracy Cameron (1975), and Marnie McBean (1968). After him are Iain Brambell (1973), Dominique Maltais (1980), Adam Foote (1971), Gavin Hassett (1973), France Gareau (1967), and Andy Anderson (null).