Alexandre Despatie

2002


Alexandre during the 2001 International CAMO Invitational

photo Guy Maguire ©

Alexandre was finalist for Junior Male Athlete of the Year at the Canadian Sport Awards Gala on March 26.


Alexandre dives from the tower during Canada Cup on May 5, 2002
photo : Bernard Brault, via Slam! Sports

- gold medal at 1 meter and at the tower, 6th at the 3 metres at the Orlando All Star Invitational, February 8-10
- gold medal at the tower, 17 th at 3 metres at the German FINA Grand Prix, March 1-3. Photos of the return to Montreal on March 4.
- Alexandre re-writes the book record ! He sets 3 new canadian marks at the Winter Nationals, Quebec, March 21-24
- gold medal at 1 meter, 3 meters and at the tower at the 15th Internationales Aachener Printenspringen, Aachen, Germany, April 18-21
- gold medal at the tower and 4th at 3 meters at the FINA Diving Grand Prix Canada Cup, Montreal, May 3-5
- gold medal at the tower and 7th at 3 meters at the 2002 FINA USA Diving Grand Prix, Florida, May 9-12
- gold medals at the tower and 3M at the Summer National Championships, June 6-9
- silver medal at 1 metre, 15th at 3M, fifth at the tower, fifth at 3M synchro with Philippe Comtois at the 13th FINA Diving World Cup 2002, Seville, Spain, June 25-29
- gold medals at 1M, 3M and at the tower and 3 new canadian records at the 2002 Junior National Championships, St. John's, Newfoundland, July 11-14
- gold medals at 1M and 3M, bronze medal at the tower at the XVII Commonwealth Games, Manchester, England, July 25-27
- gold medals at 1M, 3M and at the tower at the World Junior Diving Championships, Aachen, Germany, August 14-18

Despatie top Canadian diver of 2002


Alexandre was named top Canadian diver of 2002
by Dive Canada on November 16, 2002
photo : Plongeon Canada

A Great Christmas Gift
for Alexandre's fans