I'm not one that really soaks up the limelight. I'm OK with kind of escaping it. Derek Drouin escapekindlimelight Change image and share on social
As long as I get a medal, I'm okay with sharing it. Derek Drouin longmedalshare Change image and share on social
As I grew into my body, high jump chose me. Derek Drouin bodychoosegrow Change image and share on social
I feel like I've changed a lot since the London Games. I was really young, and it was my first year on the international stage. I've matured physically since then, and I've become stronger, and because of that, I've gained a lot of confidence. Derek Drouin changeconfidencefeel share on social
Growing up as a high jumper, I said if I could ever jump 2.40, I'd be pretty satisfied with my career. It's definitely a barrier for high jumpers. Derek Drouin barriercareergrow Change image and share on social
High jump is such a mental thing. It's you against the bar. It's something that a lot of people struggle with, and people experience slumps and plateaus because of it. Derek Drouin barexperiencehigh Change image and share on social
It's always fun to be the underdog and surprise people. It certainly puts less pressure on you. Derek Drouin funpeoplepressure Change image and share on social