Philippe Gagné

Philippe Gagné
Personal information
Full name Philippe Gagné
Born (1997-10-23) October 23, 1997
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Residence Montreal, Quebec
Height 180 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Sport
Country Canada
Club CAMO
Medal record
Men's Diving
Representing  Canada
Youth Olympic Games
2014 Nanjing 10m platform
2014 Nanjing 3m springboard
Pan American Games
2015 Toronto 10m synchro
2015 Toronto 3m synchro
2015 Toronto 3m springboard

Philippe Gagné (born October 23, 1997) is a Canadian elite diver.[1][2] He won a silver medal at the 10 m platform and a bronze medal at the 3 m springboard at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics. He competed at several World Cups and Grand Prix events.[3][4]

Gagne was born in Montreal, Quebec.

He was selected as a member of the Canadian Olympic team for the 2016 games in Rio. He progressed through the preliminary and semi-final rounds, finishing 11th in the final with a score of 425.30 in the 3m springboard event.

Achievements

  • 2014 – 2014 Summer Youth Olympics – Silver on 10M and Bronze on 3M.
  • 2013 – Pan American Junior Championship – Silver on 1M & 3M synchro (with V. Riendeau), Bronze on 10M, 4th on 3M
  • 2013 – Canada Summer Games – Gold on 3M & 10M, Bronze on 3M synchro (Leathead)
  • 2013 – Speedo Junior Elite National Championships – Gold on 1M, 3M & 3M synchro (Leathead), Silver on 10M
  • 2013 – Summer Senior National Championships – Gold on 10M & 10M synchro (Bouchard)
  • 2013 – Puerto Rico Grand Prix – Bronze on 10M & Silver on 10M synchro (with Bouchard)
  • 2013 – Gillette Canada Cup – 11th on 10M & 6th on 10M synchro (Bouchard)
  • 2013 – Winter Senior National Championships – Silver on 10M & Gold on 10M synchro (Bouchard)
  • 2012 – Speedo Junior National Championships – Gold on 1M, 3M & 10M
  • 2011 – Speedo Junior National Championships – Bronze on 1M
  • 2011 – Summer Senior National Championships – Silver on 10M synchro (Papineau)
  • 2010 – Speedo Junior National Championships – Gold on 1M, 3M & 10M
  • 2009 – Speedo Junior National Championships – Gold on 10M, Silver on 1M
  • 2008 – Speedo Junior National Championships – Gold on 1M & 10M, Silver on 3M

References

  1. ↑ http://www.cbc.ca/sports/canadians-bouchard-gagne-dive-to-silver-at-fina-grand-prix-event-1.1300305
  2. ↑ http://www.gettyimages.ca/detail/news-photo/philippe-gagne-concentrates-on-a-dive-on-the-3-metre-board-news-photo/463071300?Language=en-GB
  3. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2015-04-25. Retrieved 2015-05-18.
  4. ↑ http://diving.ca/en/index.php?option=com_profile&view=profileitem&Itemid=151&profileid=25


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