By the Website team

Alexandre is back from the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games. As you can see on the picture bellow, a lot of media were there to welcome Alexandre at the Pierre-Eliott Trudeau airport Tuesday night. Alexandre arrived around 6:00 PM and spoke to journalists. He said he was very happy to be back home with a silver medal.

A lot of journalists were waiting for Alexandre at the airport on Tuesday night.

“I really had a difficult year. I started the year with a disappointed place at the FINA World Cup in China, than I had an injury on my back. After, I broke my foot and I missed several weeks of competition. Then, at the Olympic Games, I could have been better in synchro and at the 3m preliminary session. It’s only in finals that I dove very well and performed. So, this silver medal, it worth gold for me,” said Alexandre to the journalists.

Alexandre in interview with RDS at the airport Tuesday night.

After a lot of interviews at the airport, Alexandre visited the other media this morning. In the afternoon, Alexandre met the McDonald’s employees at the McDonald’s head office in Dorval. I told them about his Olympic experience and signed a few autographs.

Alexandre met the McDonald’s employees at the McDonald’s head office in Dorval this afternoon.

Now, Alexandre will go in vacation for a month. He really deserves it! He will be on vacation out of the country and he will restart training at his return to prepare his self for the 2012 London Games.

“London, it’s done, it’s signed! I will be there in four years,” said Alexandre yesterday at the airport.

So, we will give you news from him at this return.

Talk to you soon!