Reuben Ross

Reuben Ross (born December 5, 1985) is a Canadian diver. He has won gold in the men's 3 m or 3 m synchronised events at the Canadian Nationals every year since 2008.[1] He competed in the individual 3 m springboard and 10 m platform events at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.[2] At the 2012 Summer Olympics he competed in the 3 m springboard synchronised event with Alexandre Despatie.[2] He grew up in Pilot Butte, Saskatchewan,[3] and currently lives in Edmonton, Alberta with his wife and three kids.

Reuben Ross
Personal information
Full nameReuben Rossy
Born (1985-12-05) December 5, 1985
Regina, Saskatchewan
Sport
Country Canada
Event(s)3m springboard,
3m synchro
PartnerAlexandre Despatie
Medal record
Men's Diving
World Championships
2009 Rome Springboard Synchro
Commonwealth Games
2010 New DelhiSpringboard synchro
2010 New Delhi3 m springboard

Accomplishments
  • 2011: Gold medal on 3m at the Summer Senior National Championships in Edmonton
  • 2011: Gold medal on 3m synchro at the Winter Senior National Championships (with Alexandre Despatie)
  • 2010: Gold medal on 3m synchro springboard at the Commonwealth Games (with Alexandre Despatie)
  • 2009: Bronze medal on 3m synchro springboard at the World Aquatics Championships (with Alexandre Despatie)
  • 2009: Gold medal on 3m at ACC Conference championships
  • 2009: Gold medal on 1m and 3m at Winter Senior National Championships in Calgary
  • 2008: Gold medal on 3m at the NCAA Men's Div I Diving Championships
  • 2008: Gold medal on 3m, 10m and 10m synchro with Riley McCormick at the Winter Senior National Championships
  • 2006: Silver medal on 3m synchro and 4th place on 3m at the Summer Senior National Championships

Civil Engineering degree from the University of Miami.

References
  1. "Diving Plongeon Canada, Reuben Ross". Retrieved April 5, 2012.
  2. "Reuben Ross Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18. Retrieved 2016-01-13.
  3. "About Pilot Butte". Town of Pilot Butte. Retrieved 2020-09-30.


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