Marie-Ève Marleau (born February 12, 1982) is a

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diver from

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. She was born in

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, Canada.

Bio

Marleau started as a gymnast, until switching over to diving. The 10M synchro diving team of Marie-Ève and

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have won 4 international medals, including gold at the

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in 2007. They also won the silver medal at the 2008 FINA World Cup in

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. She finished in 7th place for Canada in the

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event at the

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.CBC Television, ''Olympic Morning'', 21 Aug 2008

References

External reference

*
Bio at NBColympics.com

* 1982 births Living people Canadian female divers Olympic divers for Canada Divers at the 2008 Summer Olympics Pan American Games gold medalists for Canada Pan American Games divers for Canada Pan American Games gold medalists in diving Divers at the 2003 Pan American Games Divers at the 2007 Pan American Games Texas A&M University alumni Sportspeople from Newfoundland and Labrador People from Labrador City Franco-Newfoundlander people Medalists at the 2007 Pan American Games 21st-century Canadian sportswomen {{Canada-acrobatics-diving-bio-stub