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Alain Metellus
Personal information
Nationality Canadian
Born (1965-04-08) April 8, 1965 (age 60)
New York City, New York, U.S.
Sport
Sport Athletics
Event(s) High jump
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing  Canada
Commonwealth Games
Bronze 1986 Edinburgh High jump

Alain Metellus is a Canadian athlete who was born in the United States. He is well-known for his skills in the high jump, which is a sport where athletes jump over a high bar.

Alain was born on April 8, 1965. His family has roots in Haiti.

Alain Metellus: A High Jump Star

Alain Metellus is a talented athlete from Canada. He was born in New York City, USA. He became a Canadian citizen and competed for Canada in many important sports events.

Competing in the Olympics

Alain Metellus represented Canada at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, USA. He competed in the men's high jump event. The Olympics are a huge international sports competition where athletes from all over the world come together.

Winning a Commonwealth Games Medal

Alain Metellus also achieved success at the Commonwealth Games. These games are held every four years and involve athletes from countries that are part of the Commonwealth.

In 1986, Alain won a bronze medal in the high jump at the Commonwealth Games held in Edinburgh, Scotland. Winning a medal at such a big event is a great achievement for any athlete!

External Links

  • Alain Metellus at Athletics Canada
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