Vincent Riendeau (diver)
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | December 13, 1996 Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
| Height | 170 cm (5 ft 7 in) |
| Weight | 73 kg (161 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country | Canada |
| Club | Pointe-Claire Diving Club |
Medal record | |
Vincent Riendeau (born December 13, 1996) is a Canadian elite diver.[1][2] He won a silver medal at the 2015 FINA World Championships in the 10 m mixed synchro event and a silver medal at the 2015 Pan American Games in the 10 m synchro event. He competed at several World Cups and Grand Prix events.[3][4][5][6]
Career[edit]
He was selected as part of the Canadian Olympic team for the 2016 games in Rio and competed in the 10m platform alongside Maxim Bouchard.
At the 2019 edition of the event, along with his partner Nathan Zsombor-Murray finished in 11th place in the men's 10 m synchro event.[7] Under a month later, the pair won silver in the same event at the 2019 Pan American Games in Lima, Peru.[8]
At the 2021 FINA Diving World Cup, Riendeau and Zsombor-Murray won bronze in the 10 m synchro event, claiming Canada an Olympic berth.[9] In June 2021, Riendeau was officially named to represent Canada at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[10][11]
References[edit]
- ^ "Canadians team up for silver medal in Dubai". cbc.ca. Retrieved 6 August 2016.
- ^ "Vincent Riendeau". olympic.ca. 30 May 2015. Retrieved 6 August 2016.
- ^ "Story - Vancouver Sun". vancouversun.com. Retrieved 6 August 2016.
- ^ "Vincent Riendeau Making His Mark On Canadian Diving Scene | By Mike Hickey | The Suburban Newspaper". www.thesuburban.com. July 25, 2015. Archived from the original on 2015-07-25.
- ^ "MeetControl / DiveMeets - Diver Profile". meetcontrol.com. Retrieved 6 August 2016.
- ^ "Canadian mixed synchro diving duo win silver medal in Mexico". cbc.ca. Retrieved 6 August 2016.
- ^ "Vincent Riendeau et Nathan Zsombor-Murray glissent" [Vincent Riendeau and Nathan Zsombor-Murray slip]. www.journaldemontreal.com/ (in French). Le Journal de Montréal. 15 July 2019. Retrieved 15 June 2021.
- ^ Lidbetter, Mark (14 August 2019). "Pan-Am medals for local divers". The Suburban. Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
- ^ Morrison, Chloe (1 May 2021). "Riendeau and Zsombor-Murray plunge to Tokyo 2020 qualification". Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 15 June 2021.
- ^ "Diving Plongeon Canada Announces Format and Competition Details for the 2021 Canadian Diving Trials". www.diving.ca/. Diving Canada. 7 June 2021. Retrieved 15 June 2021.
- ^ Nichols, Paula (2 July 2021). "Team Canada to have 10 divers at Tokyo 2020". www.olympic.ca/. Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 2 July 2021.
External links[edit]
- Vincent Riendeau at Diving Plongeon Canada
- Vincent Riendeau at World Aquatics
- Vincent Riendeau at IAT Database Diving (in German)
- Vincent Riendeau at Olympics.com
- Vincent Riendeau at Olympedia
- Vincent Riendeau at the Canadian Olympic Committee
- Vincent Riendeau at the Commonwealth Games Federation (archived)
- Vincent Riendeau at the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games (archived)
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