Marie-Éloïse Leclair

Whilst a student at Simon Fraser University, she was named by the Great Northwest Athletic Conference as their 2023-24 Female Athlete of the Year.^[2]

Leclair was part of the Canadian 4 × 100 m relay team that competed at the 2024 World Athletics Relays in Nassau, Bahamas, and qualified for the 2024 Olympic Games.^[3][4]

Leclair was selected to compete for Canada at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris for her Olympic debut.^[5][6] She was part of the 4 × 100 m sprint relay team which qualified for the final, setting a national record of 42.50 seconds.^[7]

Leclair was selected for the Canadian relay pool for the 2025 World Athletics Relays in Guangzhou, China in May 2025, where she won gold in the inaugural Mixed 4 x 100 metres relay.^[8][9][10] She was named in the Canadian team for the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan.^[11]

Leclair was selected as part of the Canada team for the 2026 World Athletics Relays in Gaborone, Botswana.^[12] In the mixed 4 x 100 metres relay she was part of the team which briefly set a new world record time of 40.07 seconds, until it was broken by Jamaica in the following heat. She also ran in the women's 4 x 100 metres relay on the opening day of the competition.^[13] Thw following day she again races twice, winning the silver medal in the mixed relay as well as the women’s 4 x 100 m in which Canada won the silver medal behind Jamaica in a national record time 42.17 seconds.^[14] She was named in the Canada team for the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland.^[15]

She is from Montreal.^[16]