Anne Montminy

Medal record
Women's Diving
Competitor for  Canada
Olympic Games
Silver 2000 Sydney Platform Synchro
Bronze 2000 Sydney 10m Platform
Pan American Games
Gold 1995 Mar del Plata 10m Platform
Commonwealth Games
Gold 1994 Victoria 10m Platform
Bronze 1998 Kuala Lumpur 10m Platform

Anne Katherine Montminy (born January 28, 1975 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada) is a former competitive diver and, now, a lawyer.

Diving career

Montminy had a number of highpoints in her diving career. She won a gold medal on the 10m platform at 1994 Commonwealth Games and the 1995 Pan American Games. She participated in the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, but failed to podium.

Four years later, she won silver (10 m platform synchro) and bronze (10 m platform) at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia.

She has been inducted into the Canadian Olympic Hall of Fame.

During her diving career, Montminy trained at Pointe-Claire Diving Club in Pointe-Claire, Quebec.

Professional career

Parallel to her diving career, Montminy studied law. She obtained an LL.B. from the Université de Montréal in 1999, and an LL.M. from the New York University School of Law in 2002. She has since practised law at Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg in Montreal, Clifford Chance LLP in San Francisco and at Howard Rice Nemerovski Canady Falk & Rabkin in San Francisco. She is a member of the California Bar.

In May 2008, Anne Montminy did commentary for the CBC Television Network at the 2008 Beijing Olympics covering diving competitions. [1]

References

  1. ^ CBC Television, Olympic Morning, 18 Aug 2008