{"id":180063,"date":"2021-05-19T10:06:52","date_gmt":"2021-05-19T14:06:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/develop.olympic.ca\/olympique\/?post_type=athletes&#038;p=180063"},"modified":"2024-08-30T10:34:49","modified_gmt":"2024-08-30T14:34:49","slug":"amar-dhesi","status":"publish","type":"athletes","link":"https:\/\/develop.olympic.ca\/olympique\/team-canada\/amar-dhesi\/","title":{"rendered":"Amar Dhesi"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Amar Dhesi a pris part \u00e0 ses premiers Jeux olympiques \u00e0 Tokyo 2020, o\u00f9 il a fini 13e dans l\u2019\u00e9preuve masculine de 125 kg style libre. Il a obtenu son billet de retour pour les Jeux olympiques en terminant parmi les deux premiers dans sa cat\u00e9gorie de poids au Tournoi de qualification olympique panam\u00e9ricain 2024. Il a remport\u00e9 son dernier match par sup\u00e9riorit\u00e9 au compte de 11-0 contre son adversaire cubain.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Apr\u00e8s avoir pris cong\u00e9 de la comp\u00e9tition internationale en 2023, Dhesi l\u2019a emport\u00e9 aux essais pour l\u2019\u00e9quipe canadienne en d\u00e9cembre 2023. Quatre ans plus t\u00f4t, il avait franchi la premi\u00e8re \u00e9tape vers la qualification pour ses premiers Jeux olympiques en d\u00e9faisant l\u2019athl\u00e8te olympique de&nbsp;Rio 2016 Korey Jarvis \u00e0 l\u2019aide d\u2019une performance dominante aux essais nationaux.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tout juste avant le tournoi de qualification panam\u00e9ricain pour les Jeux de Tokyo 2020, Dhesi a remport\u00e9 l\u2019argent chez les 125 kg aux Championnats panam\u00e9ricains 2020. Dans le cadre de sa pr\u00e9paration pour les Jeux de Tokyo, Dhesi a notamment remport\u00e9 l\u2019or au Tournoi Matteo Pellicone, disput\u00e9 en mars 2021.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dhesi a connu une des meilleures ann\u00e9es de sa carri\u00e8re en 2022. Il a remport\u00e9 sa premi\u00e8re m\u00e9daille d\u2019or dans les rangs seniors aux Championnats panam\u00e9ricains et il a ensuite mis la main sur l\u2019or chez les 125 kg aux Jeux du Commonwealth \u00e0 Birmingham, en Angleterre. Il a conclu la saison avec une cinqui\u00e8me place aux Championnats du monde apr\u00e8s \u00eatre pass\u00e9 par le rep\u00eachage pour atteindre le match pour la m\u00e9daille de bronze.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Avant que son r\u00eave olympique devienne r\u00e9alit\u00e9, Dhesi a subi trois d\u00e9chirures du LCA en six ans et a subi deux interventions de reconstruction, ce qui lui a fait rater deux saisons de comp\u00e9tition \u00e0 l\u2019Universit\u00e9 Oregon State. Il a connu sa meilleure saison universitaire en 2018 quand il a remport\u00e9 le deuxi\u00e8me de ses trois titres de l\u2019Association Pac-12 et qu\u2019il a pris le troisi\u00e8me rang des championnats nationaux de premi\u00e8re division de la NCAA, ce qui lui a valu le titre d\u2019athl\u00e8te masculin par excellence \u00e0 Oregon State. Il a conclu son parcours universitaire avec trois nominations au sein de l\u2019\u00e9quipe d\u2019\u00e9toiles nationale universitaire am\u00e9ricaine.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dhesi a fait une premi\u00e8re impression remarquable sur la sc\u00e8ne internationale en 2014 quand il a d\u00e9croch\u00e9 la m\u00e9daille d\u2019or chez les 120 kg aux Championnats du monde juniors. Il a particip\u00e9 \u00e0 ses premiers Championnats du monde seniors en 2018.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Bien que cela fasse toujours rire les gens, Dhesi estime qu\u2019un des moments qui lui a procur\u00e9 le plus de fiert\u00e9 a \u00e9t\u00e9 sa m\u00e9daille d\u2019or remport\u00e9e aux championnats provinciaux alors qu\u2019il \u00e9tait \u00e0 l\u2019\u00e9cole secondaire, puisque c\u2019est \u00e0 ce moment qu\u2019il a r\u00e9alis\u00e9 qu\u2019il pouvait \u00eatre bon \u00e0 la lutte, marquant \u00e0 ses yeux le d\u00e9but de sa carri\u00e8re.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a><\/a><strong>\u00c0 propos d\u2019Amar<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>D\u00e9buts :<\/strong>&nbsp;Son p\u00e8re Balbir \u00e9tait un lutteur \u00e9lite en Inde avant d\u2019immigrer au Canada et il a fond\u00e9 le Club de lutte Kalsa pour les jeunes \u00e0 Surrey en Colombie-Britannique, en 1976\u2026 Amar assistait aux entra\u00eenements avec son p\u00e8re et son fr\u00e8re a\u00een\u00e9 Parm quand il \u00e9tait \u00e2g\u00e9 de cinq ou six ans, mais il passait surtout son temps \u00e0 courir partout, avant de participer \u00e0 sa premi\u00e8re comp\u00e9tition vers l\u2019\u00e2ge de huit ou neuf ans\u2026 Il a toujours \u00e9t\u00e9 motiv\u00e9 par son d\u00e9sir de repr\u00e9senter le Canada au plus haut niveau\u2026&nbsp;<strong>Autres int\u00e9r\u00eats :<\/strong>&nbsp;Il a termin\u00e9 ses \u00e9tudes \u00e0 l\u2019Universit\u00e9 Oregon State avec un dipl\u00f4me en sociologie\u2026 Travaille comme agent de police au sein du service de police de Vancouver\u2026&nbsp;Il aime jouer au tennis, regarder des films et la t\u00e9l\u00e9vision.. <strong>De tout et de rien :<\/strong>&nbsp;Sa devise favorite \u00ab&nbsp;Je suis venu pour combattre&nbsp;\u00bb\u2026 Son fr\u00e8re a\u00een\u00e9 Parm a particip\u00e9 aux Jeux olympiques de la jeunesse de 2010\u2026&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amar Dhesi a obtenu son billet pour les Jeux de Tokyo 2020 en remportant d\u2019abord le titre des essais nationaux chez les 125 kg en d\u00e9cembre 2019, puis en atteignant la finale du Tournoi de qualification olympique panam\u00e9ricain en mars 2020. 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