Roseline Filion

Roseline Filion
Personal information
Nationality:	Canada
Discipline (s) :	Tower / synchronized jumping
Society:	CAMO Natation Montreal
Birthday:	3rd July 1987
Place of birth:	Laval, Quebec
Size:	152 cm
Weight:	52 kg

Roseline Filion (born July 3, 1987 in Laval ) is a Canadian water diver . She starts in the 10 m high diving and together with Meaghan Benfeito in the 10 m synchronized diving. Filion started diving when he was nine. Her role model is Annie Pelletier , who won bronze at the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta . Filion is trained by Aaron Dziver and Cesar Henderson.

She participated in the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing in part. In the 10 m synchronized jumping she was seventh with Benfeito. Her greatest success so far was at the 2005 World Cup in Montreal . With Benfeito she won the bronze medal in the 10 m synchronous competition. In 2007 in Melbourne and in 2009 in Rome , the duo finished fourth, and in 2011 seventh in Shanghai . In 2011, Filion was also eighth in the 10-meter tower, her best individual result at world championships to date. Meanwhile, she won other international medals with Benfeito in the 10-meter synchronized jumping, bronze at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne and silver at the 2011 Pan American Games in Guadalajara .

Filion won a competition for the first time in 2009 as part of the FINA Diving Grand Prix. She is a multiple Canadian champion.

Web links

• Roseline Filion in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
• Portrait of the Canadian Union