Andre De Grasse working back to form as athletes in program succeeding on multiple levels

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The six-time Olympic medalist is looking to bring his best at this week’s national trials when it counts most – as he’s built himself a reputation for doing

The six-time Olympic medalist and reigning 200-metre Olympic champion entered this year coming off a trying 2022 season dealing with a foot injury.

“Of course I’m back healthy now but just trying to find those gears again. I’m feeling good mentally, so my body just has to get back to physical form.” The Andre De Grasse Future Champions Scholarship Program launched in 2018 with the goal of helping high school student-athletes find success both on and off the track.

Sharpe, who is also a two-time Athletics Canada Development Coach of the Year winner, uses the program to teach athletes key information. The program consisted of 16 athletes during the 2022-23 school year and has had seven athletes receive NCAA scholarships, including two from this past year.

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