Caeli Sierra McKay Riendeau (née McKay, born 25 June 1999) is a Canadian diver.[2][3][4] She competed in the women's 10 metre platform event at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships.[5] In June 2021, she qualified to represent Canada at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[6][7] She finished fourth of the women's 10 metre platform event at the 2024 Summer Olympics. [8]
Personal information | |
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Birth name | Caeli Sierra McKay |
Full name | Caeli Sierra McKay Riendeau |
Born | Calgary, Alberta, Canada | 25 June 1999
Home town | Montreal, Quebec[1] |
Height | 160 cm (5 ft 3 in) |
Weight | 53 kg (117 lb) |
Spouse | Vincent Riendeau |
Sport | |
Country | Canada |
Sport | Diving |
Endorsements
editMcKay was featured on General Mills and Nestlé's Cinnamon Toast Crunch cereal lines packaging.[9]
Personal life
editShe is married to diver Vincent Riendeau.[10][11][when?]
References
edit- ^ "Caeli Mckay profile". Diving Canada. Retrieved 19 July 2023.
- ^ "Divers Meaghan Benfeito and Caeli McKay lock up Tokyo Olympic spots for Canada". rdnews. Retrieved 19 July 2019.
- ^ "Caeli McKay". Team Canada – Official Olympic Team Website. 12 June 2019. Retrieved 21 September 2019.
- ^ Sports, P. M. N. (4 June 2018). "Canadian divers McKay and Riendeau win silver at World Cup in China | National Post". Retrieved 22 September 2019.
- ^ "18th FINA World Championships 2019: Women's 10m Platform start list" (PDF). FINA. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 July 2019. Retrieved 19 July 2019.
- ^ Barnes, Dan (27 May 2021). "Qualifying for Tokyo Olympics an unprecedented challenge because of COVID-19". Toronto Sun. Retrieved 19 July 2023.
- ^ Nichols, Paula (2 July 2021). "Team Canada to have 10 divers at Tokyo 2020". olympic.ca/. Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 2 July 2021.
- ^ Tozer, Jamie (6 August 2024). "Caeli McKay will leave Paris 2024 with no regrets". Olympic.ca. Retrieved 9 September 2024.
- ^ "Caeli McKay - Diving". Retrieved 9 September 2024.
- ^ Saelhof, Todd (29 July 2024). "'I plan to be very on,' says Calgary diver Caeli McKay in push for Paris podium". Calgary Herald.
McKay, who is married to two-time Olympian diver Vincent Riendeau
- ^ Belanger-Champagne, Alexis (19 July 2024). "Feeling stronger and healthier, Caeli McKay aims for diving podium in Paris". The Canadian Press.
McKay said she leaned on three-time Olympic medalist Benfeito as a mentor and had the support of Montreal diver Vincent Rondeau [sic], now her husband.
External links
edit- Caeli McKay at World Aquatics
- Caeli McKay at Diving Canada
- Caeli McKay at Team Canada
- Caeli McKay at Olympics.com
- Caeli McKay at Olympedia
- Caeli McKay at the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics
- Caeli McKay at the Lima 2019 Pan American Games
- Caeli Sierra McKay at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games
- Caeli McKay Riendeau on Instagram