Nicolas Vachon (born ) is a Canadian male

weightlifter Olympic weightlifting, or Olympic-style weightlifting (officially named Weightlifting), is a sport in which athletes compete in lifting a barbell loaded with weight plates from the ground to overhead, with each athlete trying to successfully lift ...

, competing in the 69 kg category and representing Canada at international competitions. He participated at the

2014 Commonwealth Games The 2014 Commonwealth Games ( gd, Geamannan a' Cho-fhlaitheis 2014), officially known as the XX Commonwealth Games and commonly known as Glasgow 2014, ( sco, Glesca 2014 or Glesga 2014; gd, Glaschu 2014), was an international multi-sport ev ...

in the 69 kg event. Vachon also competed at the

2018 Commonwealth Games The 2018 Commonwealth Games, officially known as the XXI Commonwealth Games and also known as Gold Coast 2018, was an international multi-sport event for members of the Commonwealth that were held on the Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia, bet ...

, and finally won a medal (a bronze) in his third appearance at the

2022 Commonwealth Games The 2022 Commonwealth Games, officially known as the XXII Commonwealth Games and commonly known as Birmingham 2022, was an international multi-sport event for members of the Commonwealth of Nations that took place in Birmingham, England bet ...

Major competitions

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1996 births Living people Canadian male weightlifters Place of birth missing (living people) Weightlifters at the 2014 Commonwealth Games Weightlifters at the 2018 Commonwealth Games Weightlifters at the 2022 Commonwealth Games Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for Canada Commonwealth Games medallists in weightlifting 21st-century Canadian people Medallists at the 2022 Commonwealth Games Weightlifters at the 2023 Pan American Games Pan American Games competitors for Canada {{Canada-weightlifting-bio-stub