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Dominik Crête

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Dominik Crête
Personal information
NationalityCanadian
BornCap-de-la-Madeleine, Quebec[1]
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight88 kg (194 lb)
Sport
SportSprint kayak
EventK-1 200
Medal record
Men's canoe sprint
Representing  Canada
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 2019 Lima K-1 200 m

Dominik Crête is a Canadian kayaker who competes primarily in the sprint distances.

Kayaking career

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Crête is the reigning Pan American Games champion in the K-1 200 m distance.[2]

He started kayaking at the age of 11 but quit to focus on football.

A meeting with Olympian Richard Dober Jr. in 2015 convinced him to return to the sport of kayaking.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Dominik Crête profile". Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 2019-08-14.
  2. ^ "Ellie Black becomes Canada's most decorated Pan Am gymnast of". CBC Sports. July 30, 2019.