Andre De Grasse
CANMenAndre De Grasse (born 10 November 1994) is a Canadian sprinter. A seven-time Olympic medallist, De Grasse is the 2020 Olympic champion in the 200 m, and also won the silver in the 200 m in 2016.
He won a second silver in the 4 × 100 relay in 2020. He also has three Olympic bronze medals, placing third in the 100 m at both the 2016 and 2020 Games, and also in the 4 × 100 m relay in 2016. De Grasse won his second Olympic gold medal as a part of the 4 × 100 m relay team at the 2024 Summer Olympics. The win tied him with swimmer Penny Oleksiak as Canada's most decorated Olympians of all time. At the World Athletics Championships, De Grasse won a gold medal with the Canadian 4 × 100 relay team in 2022, as well as a bronze medal in the same event in 2015. He has three individual World medals, winning silver in the 200 m in 2019 in Doha, and two bronzes in the 100 m in 2015 and 2019. He was also the double Pan American champion and the NCAA champion in the 100 m and 200 m. He is the current Canadian record holder in the 200 m, running a 19.62 in Tokyo and making him the eleventh fastest man in history over 200 m. De Grasse is the first Canadian sprinter to win three medals in a single Olympics, bettering the two medals in a single Olympics that were won by Canadian sprinters Donovan Bailey, Ben Johnson, Percy Williams, Hilda Strike, Bobbie Rosenfeld and Robert Kerr.
His gold medal finish at the 2020 Olympics was the first Canadian Olympic gold in track in 25 years and the first in the 200 m in 93 years. A consistent podium finisher, he won a medal in every Olympic and World Championship final he competed in from 2015 until the 2023 World Championships.
As of Sep 12, 2026: 100 m 9.69 (#54 all-time), 200 m 19.58 (#11 all-time), 2026 season best 9.91 (Jun 6, 2026, Cushing Stadium, College Station, TX (USA)) · Last competition: Weltklasse Zürich, Aug 26, 2026, 20.03 · Olympic Games: 2 gold, 2 silver, 3 bronze · World Championships: 1 gold, 2 silver, 3 bronze · National record (4 × 100 m) · 31 years old
Personal bests
* Wind-assisted (> 2.0 m/s)
Medals
| 🥇 | 🥈 | 🥉 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympic Games | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| World Championships | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| Total | 3 | 4 | 6 | 13 |