Occupation
Athlete
Education
Liberal Studies - Montmorency College: Laval, QC, CAN
Spoken languages
English, French
Club
Laval Excellence: Canada
Coach
Adrian Balan [club]
Injuries
In early 2018 he suffered from a shoulder injury. (courrierlaval.com, 15 Feb 2018)
Start sporting career
He began training at age six at the Laval Excellence club in Quebec, Canada.
Reason for taking up the sport
"What I really like about gymnastics is the sensation of flying through the air. Since I was little I have dreamt [about the Olympic Games], I train for years and I think about it every day."
Ambitions
To compete at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. (CBC Sports YouTube channel, 04 Jun 2022, 31 May 2022)
Hero / Idol
Japanese artistic gymnast Kohei Uchimura. (gymqcan.ca, 2018)
Philosophy / Motto
"What you're doing in the dark will put you in the light." (gymqcan.ca, 2018)
Awards
He was named Male Athlete of the Year at the 2020 Gala Sports Quebec in Canada. (Sports Laval Facebook page, 16 Sep 2020)
He was named International Athlete of the Year at the Gala Sports Laval in Canada in 2019 and 2020. (Sports Laval Facebook page, 19 Jun 2020; lechodelaval.ca, 27 May 2019)
Last update : 2024-07-22