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Alexandre Despatie

1985 - Today

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Alexandre Despatie (French: [alɛksɑ̃dʁ depati]; born June 8, 1985) is a Canadian diver and broadcaster from Laval, Quebec. He was the world champion at the 1 and 3 m springboards from 2005 to 2007 and is the first, and so far only, diver to have been world champion in all three individual categories (1, 3 and 10 m platform). He is also a 37-time Canadian senior diving champion and nine-time junior champion, and the most decorated male diver in Canadian history, winning two Olympic silver medals and reaching eight podiums at the world championships, including three gold medals. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alexandre Despatie has received more than 214,864 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Alexandre Despatie is the 410th most popular swimmer (down from 216th in 2019), the 1,232nd most popular biography from Canada (down from 991st in 2019) and the 6th most popular Canadian Swimmer.

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  • 210k

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  • 29.08

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.51

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.52

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SWIMMERS

Among swimmers, Alexandre Despatie ranks 410 out of 709Before him are Ryosuke Irie, Nicole Haislett, Yasuhiro Koseki, Daniel Kowalski, Jennie Johansson, and Sandra Völker. After him are Anastasiya Yermakova, Ian Crocker, Luca Marin, Satomi Suzuki, Tom Malchow, and Svetlana Kolesnichenko.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1985, Alexandre Despatie ranks 998Before him are Curt Hawkins, Radhika Apte, Evi Van Acker, Nadine Müller, Manuel Belletti, and Georgy Ketoyev. After him are Abraham González, Arnold Mvuemba, Bug Hall, Guillaume Joli, Dennis Oliech, and Ryan Dolan.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Alexandre Despatie ranks 1,232 out of 1,622Before him are Tonya Verbeek (1977), Karen Percy (1966), Olivier Occéan (1981), Alejandro Tabilo (1997), Damian Warner (1989), and Eric Young (1979). After him are Jesse Moss (1983), Marielle Thompson (1992), Erin O'Toole (1973), Corey Sevier (1984), Bruce Gilley (1966), and Kristin Booth (1974).

Among SWIMMERS In Canada

Among swimmers born in Canada, Alexandre Despatie ranks 6Before him are George Hodgson (1893), George Vernot (1901), Sylvie Fréchette (1967), Carolyn Waldo (1964), and Anne Ottenbrite (1966). After him are Brent Hayden (1983), Mark Tewksbury (1968), Kylie Masse (1996), Ryan Cochrane (1988), Summer McIntosh (2006), and Penny Oleksiak (2000).