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Derek Drouin

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Derek Drouin Drouin, born March 6, 1990), is a Canadian high jumper. He is the bronze medalist at the 2012 London Olympics (2.29m), the bronze medal at the 2013 World Championships (2.38m), and the 2015 World Track and Field Championships. Winner of the gold medal in the men's high jump (2.34 meters) and the gold medal in the 2016 Rio Olympics (2.38 meters); among them, the former champion Russian athlete in the 2012 Olympics was disqualified because he failed to pass a drug test and was awarded a silver medal in 2021. He holds the Canadian high jump national record with 2.40 meters.

Category
Athletes
Nationality
Canada
Born
1990-03-06
Wikidata
Q511402
Occupations track and field athleteshigh jumper
Aliases Derek DrouinDerek Drouin

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