François Imbeau-Dulac
François Imbeau-Dulac (born 9 December 1990) is a Canadian diver.
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Nationality | Canadian |
Born | Quebec City, Quebec, Canada | 9 December 1990
Height | 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) |
Weight | 168 lb (76 kg) |
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Country | Canada |
Sport | Diving |
Event(s) | 3 metre springboard |
Club | CAMO |
He began diving at the age of 9, and began competing internationally in 2006.[1]
In 2011 Imbeau-Dulac broke the Canadian record (held at the time by Alexandre Despatie) in the 1m springboard event.[2] He competed in the 3 m springboard event at the 2012 Summer Olympics.[3] He placed 13th, just short of making the final. He competed in the 3 m springboard and the 1 m springboard events at the 2014 Commonwealth Games.[4] With Jennifer Abel, he won the silver medal in the 3 m mixed synchronised diving at the 2015 World Aquatics Championship.[5] At the 2017 World Aquatics Championship, he and Abel again won a medal in the mixed synchronised diving event, this time bronze.[6]
At the 2018 Commonwealth Games, he competed in the men's 3 m springboard event and the men's 3 m synchronised springboard event, winning the silver medal with Philippe Gagne.[7] At the 2019 World Aquatics Championship, Imbeau-Dulac and Abel won their third World Championship synchronised diving medal in a row, winning the silver medal.[8]
References
- "François Imbeau-Dulac | fina.org - Official FINA website". www.fina.org. Retrieved 3 July 2020.
- "Imbeau-Dulac smashes Despatie's diving record". The Globe and Mail. 3 June 2011. Retrieved 9 August 2012.
- London 2012 profile
- "Glasgow 2014 - Francois Imbeau-Dulac Profile". g2014results.thecgf.com. Retrieved 3 July 2020.
- "16th FINA World Championships - Kazan (RUS) -Mixed 3m Synchro Springboard". www.omegatiming.com. 2 August 2015. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 3 July 2020.
- "17th FINA World Championships - Budapest (HUN) -Mixed 3m Synchro Springboard". www.omegatiming.com. 22 July 2017. Archived from the original on 26 July 2017. Retrieved 3 July 2020.
- "Diving | Result Men's Synchronised 3m Springboard Final - Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games". results.gc2018.com. Retrieved 3 July 2020.
- "18th FINA World Championships 2019 - Gwangju (KOR) - Mixed 3m synchro springboard" (PDF). www.omegatiming.com/. Retrieved 4 July 2020.
External links
- François Imbeau-Dulac at FINA
- François Imbeau-Dulac at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
- Diving Plongeon Canada