Andre De Grasse - Net Worth, Age, Height, Birthday, Bio, Wiki!

Explore Andre De Grasse net worth, age, height, bio, birthday, wiki, and salary! Olympic sprinter who set a Canadian record in the 200 meter race. He won the silver medal in the 200 m as well as a bronze in both the 100 m and 4×100 at the 2016 Summer Olympics. In this article, we will discover how old is Andre De Grasse? Who is Andre De Grasse dating now & how much money does Andre De Grasse have?

Name	Andre De Grasse
First Name	Andre
Last Name	Grasse
Occupation	Runner
Birthday	November 10
Birth Year	1994
Place of Birth	Toronto
Home Town
Birth Country	Canada
Birth Sign	Scorpio
Full/Birth Name
Parents	Alex Waithe, Beverley De Grasse
Siblings	Not Available
Spouse	Not Known
Children(s)	Not Available

Andre De Grasse Biography

Andre De Grasse is one of the most popular and richest Runner who was born on November 10, 1994 in Toronto, Canada. He and former runner Donovan Bailey became the first two Canadians to run the 100 m in under 10 seconds.

Andre De Grasse (born November 10, 1994) is a Canadian sprinter. He won the silver medal in the 200 m and bronze medals in both the 100 m and 4×100 m relay at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. De Grasse was the Pan American champion and the NCAA champion in the 100 m and 200 m. De Grasse won the bronze in the 100 m and the 4 × 100 m relay at the 2015 World Athletics Championships in Beijing. He also won the bronze in the 100 m and the silver in the 200 m at the 2019 World Athletics Championships in Doha. He is the current Canadian record holder in the 200m.

Raised in Markham, Ontario, he went to St. Marguerite Bourgeoys Catholic Elementary School in Scarborough from kindergarten to the second grade and later transferred to Mother Teresa Catholic Elementary School in Markham to continue until grade eight where he won his first race in 2006. He also attended Father Michael McGivney Catholic Academy and Milliken Mills High School. De Grasse is a Roman Catholic having been influenced by his mother’s faith. He has the word “hope” and a prayer tattooed on his arm.

He was born in Scarborough, Ontario to parents Beverley and Alex. His mother was also a high school sprinter.

He won the bronze in the 100 m and 4×100 m relay at the world track and field championship in 2015. He won Pan Am championships in both the 100 m and 200 m in 2016.

De Grasse followed up his bronze medal win in the 100m by advancing to the semi-finals of the 200 m with a time of 20.09, the fastest time in the first round. In the semi-finals, De Grasse set a new Canadian record and advanced to the finals with a time of 19.80, thereby becoming the first Canadian to make it to the finals of the 200m since Atlee Mahorn at the 1988 Olympics in Seoul. In the 200m final, De Grasse won a silver medal taking 20.02 seconds to earn his second Olympic medal, the first Canadian to win a medal in the 200m since Percy Williams at the 1928 Olympics in Amsterdam.

Andre De Grasse Net Worth

Andre is one of the richest Runner from Canada. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Andre De Grasse's net worth $4 Million. (Last Update: January 13, 2024)

He attended Miliken Mills High School and started running his junior year. He attended Coffeyville Community College for his first two years before transferring to USC where he also competed collegiately.

Net Worth	$4 Million
Salary	Under Review
Source of Income	Runner
Cars	Not Available
House	Living in own house.

The 2015 World Championships in Athletics took place in Beijing. At the event De Grasse ran sub-10-second times in the heat and semi-final on his way to the eighth lane in the final. There, De Grasse tied for the bronze medal with American Trayvon Bromell in the 100m, running a 9.92. He became the first Canadian to win a medal in track’s marquee event since Bruny Surin raced to silver in 1999. After the final De Grasse said “I didn’t know who had won the race, I didn’t know you could actually tie with someone for a bronze medal. So I am very happy for Trayvon and proud of myself to come away with a personal best. To race against these guys and make the final, I couldn’t end the season any better than that. I can’t let [the lane assignment] distract me. At the end of the day, it’s the 100m final. This was the biggest race of my life so I wasn’t going to think about no lane assignment. I had a lot of confidence after the semi-finals, being that close to Bolt, and that raised my confidence for the final.” De Grasse also participated in the 4 × 100m relay where he won a second bronze medal, running a 38.13 together with Aaron Brown, Brendon Rodney, and Justyn Warner.

De Grasse’s next major event was the 2015 Pan American Games held in his home province of Ontario, Canada where he won the gold medal in the 100m with a time of 10.05. Earlier in the semi-final, he ran a 9.97 on his way to the final. After the race, De Grasse said of the home crowd that “Aw, it was great. I think they gave me an extra boost of energy, the crowd was amazing, I hear them cheering my name and screaming my name.” De Grasse also won the gold medal in the 200m at the 2015 Pan American Games with a time of 19.88. De Grasse became the first Canadian in history to run both a sub-10 in the 100 metres and sub-20 in the 200. He appeared to win a third Pan Am Games gold when he ran the second leg of the 4 x 100m relay, in which the Canadian team came first in the race with a Games record of 38.06. However, the team was later disqualified two hours after the race for a lane infringement by Gavin Smellie.

Ethnicity, religion & political views

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De Grasse turned professional in December 2015, signing with Puma for $11.25 million.

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De Grasse’s legal 100 m time of 9.97 to win the Pac-12 championship in May 2015 was the first time he ran under 10 seconds. At the 2015 100 m NCAA championships De Grasse ran a wind-assisted time of 9.75 to win; the wind was +2.7 m/s. The 9.75 made him the seventh fastest man in the world and fastest Canadian in any conditions. Also at the 2015 NCAA Championships, De Grasse produced a wind-aided 19.58 (+2.4) 200 metres. That was nearly a half a second faster than his own national record set four weeks earlier. After the race, with encouragement from his friends to keep going in the pursuit of titles, he said “So I ask myself…world champion? Olympic champion? Why not me? I’ve come this far, and I’ve only scratched the surface. I want to keep it going. Track is fun to me, and as long as it stays this way, I expect to keep getting better.”

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Andre De Grasse height 5′ 10″ Andre weight 155 lbs & body measurements will update soon.

Height	5′ 10″
Weight	155 lbs
Body Measurements	Under Review
Eye Color	Not Available
Hair Color	Not Available
Feet/Shoe Size	Not Available

In his first race De Grasse ran wearing basketball shorts and flat shoes and using no starting blocks, he secured a time of 10.9 seconds in a 100 m race. He was spotted by future coach Tony Sharpe who noticed his potential because of this. At the 2013 Canada Games De Grasse won three gold medals in the 100, 200, and 4×100-metre relay. He attended Coffeyville Community College in 2013 and 2014 before transferring to USC for his junior season in 2015. In 2016, he established Andre De Grasse Holiday Classic Basketball Tournament, a charity event that supports Andre De Grasse Family Foundation. In September 2017, he appeared at WE Day, a WE Charity event in Toronto. De Grasse also created and participates annually in a basketball tournament named “Holiday Classic at Markham” at Pan Am Centre. All proceeds from the tournament go to the Andre De Grasse Family Foundation.

In July 2016, he was named to Canada’s Olympic team. De Grasse advanced to the finals of the 100m at the 2016 Summer Olympics after running a time of 10.04 in his heat and then 9.92 in the semi-finals. De Grasse placed third and received the bronze medal behind Usain Bolt and Justin Gatlin, at 9.91 seconds, which was his personal best time. He was the first male athlete to win a medal for Canada at the 2016 Summer Olympics. Bolt was visibly supportive of De Grasse during both the semis and finals, hugging him after the race and saying to reporters “He came through again. He’s going to be good, he runs just like me, I mean he’s really slow at the blocks but when he gets going, he gets going.” De Grasse said of his relationship with Bolt after that “We were just having some fun. Me (sic) and Usain met back in January, we did a lot of things together. He feels like I’m the next one, and now I’m just trying to live up to it.” Former Canadian Olympic Champion Donovan Bailey was seen jumping up and down in the CBC Sports studio, cheering on De Grasse. After, he said, “I’m shaking. This is great for track and field in Canada.”

Facts & Trivia

Andre Ranked on the list of most popular Runner. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Canada. Andre De Grasse celebrates birthday on November 10 of every year.

De Grasse’s success at the Olympics led to his winning the Lionel Conacher Award as the Canadian Press’ male athlete of the year, and be presented with the Rising Star Award by the IAAF. In April 2017 De Grasse was a recipient of a Harry Jerome Award.

Who is faster Usain Bolt or Andre De Grasse?

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Personal information

Weight	155 lb (70 kg)
Sport
Sport	Track and field
Event(s)	Sprints

How fast did Andre De Grasse run the 100m?

Canadian advances to semis with sprint of 9.91 seconds Canada’s Andre De Grasse hasn’t lost a step. The 26-year-old from Markham, Ont., ran his 100-metre heat in a blistering 9.91 seconds, the best time of the night, as the race to determine the world’s fastest man got off to a blazing start in Tokyo.

Is Andre De Grasse sponsored by Puma?

Puma signed Andre De Grasse, the world championship 100-meter bronze medalist. Puma also recently signed Asafa Powell and Jenna Prandini.

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