Mia Vallée

Mia Jolie Doucet Vallée (born March 22, 2001) is a Canadian diver in the springboard (1 and 3 metre) events.

Mia Vallée
Personal information
Born (2001-03-22) March 22, 2001
Beaconsfield, Quebec, Canada
Medal record
Women's diving
Representing  Canada
World Championships
Silver medal – second place2022 Budapest3 m springboard
Bronze medal – third place2022 Budapest1 m springboard
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal – first place2022 Birmingham1 m springboard
Bronze medal – third place2022 Birmingham3 m springboard
Bronze medal – third place2022 Birmingham3 m synchro

Career

Vallée made her national team debut at the 2016 FINA Grand Prix.[1] At the 2022 FINA Grand Prix stop in Calgary, Vallée and partner Margo Erlam won the gold medal in the 3 metres synchro event, in their second competition together.[2] Vallée's strong performances in 2022 led her to be named to 2022 World Aquatics Championships team.[3] At the World Championships, Vallée won bronze in the one metre individual springboard event.[4][5] Later, Vallée followed the bronze medal with a silver medal finish in the three metre individual springboard event.[6][7][8] Vallée finished the event with a fifth place finish in the synchro 3 m event with partner Margo Erlam.[9]

In June 2022, Vallée was named to Canada's 2022 Commonwealth Games team.[10][11] She won a gold medal in the 1 metre springboard event[12] and bronze medals in the women's 3 metre springboard event[13] and women's synchronised 3 metre springboard event alongside Margo Erlam.[14]

References
  1. "Mia Vallée". www.diving.ca/. Diving Canada. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
  2. "Diving duo find quick chemistry, Grand Prix gold". National Post. Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Canadian Press. 12 June 2022. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
  3. Spencer, Donna (8 June 2022). "Canada's Zsombor-Murray, Wiens dive into synchro partnership at Grand Prix in Calgary". www.cbc.ca/. Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC). Canadian Press. Retrieved 15 June 2022. Zsombor-Murray and Wiens are among just six Canadians heading to Budapest alongside Calgary's Caeli McKay and Mia Elam, Mia Vallee of Kirkland, Que., and Victoria's Bryden Hattie.
  4. "Canadian diver Mia Vallée bursts to bronze at world championships". www.cbc.ca/. Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC). 20 June 2022. Retrieved 30 June 2022.
  5. "Canada's Vallée takes bronze in one-metre springboard at World Aquatics Championships". www.tsn.ca/. TSN. Canadian Press. 29 June 2022. Retrieved 30 June 2022.
  6. "Canadian diver Mia Vallée captures silver for 2nd medal at world championships". www.cbc.ca/. Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC). 2 July 2022. Retrieved 2 July 2022.
  7. "Canada's Vallee wins silver in three-metre springboard at World Aquatics Championship". www.sportsnet.ca/. Sportsnet. Canadian Press. 2 July 2022. Retrieved 2 July 2022.
  8. Morrison, Chloe (2 July 2022). "Mia Vallée jumped back on the podium with silver at the FINA World Championships". www.olympic.ca/. Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 2 July 2022.
  9. "Canadian diving duo Mia Vallée, Margo Erlam fall short of podium on final day of worlds". www.cbc.ca/. Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC). 3 July 2022. Retrieved 3 July 2022.
  10. "Canadian Diving Team Named for 2022 Commonwealth Games". www.commonwealthsport.ca. Commonwealth Sport Canada. 27 June 2022. Retrieved 27 June 2022.
  11. "Calgarians McKay, Vallée named to Canada's Commonwealth Games diving team". Calgary Herald. Calgary, Alberta, Canada. 27 June 2022. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
  12. "Diving - Women's 1m Springboard results". BBC Sport. Retrieved 5 August 2022.
  13. "Women's 3m Springboard". results.birmingham2022.com. Retrieved 3 November 2022.
  14. "Women's Synchronised 3m Springboard". results.birmingham2022.com. Retrieved 3 November 2022.
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