{"id":103597,"date":"2015-06-15T16:30:48","date_gmt":"2015-06-15T20:30:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/olympique.ca\/?post_type=athletes&#038;p=103597"},"modified":"2016-04-07T13:40:10","modified_gmt":"2016-04-07T17:40:10","slug":"kier-maitland","status":"publish","type":"athletes","link":"https:\/\/preprod.olympic.ca\/olympique\/team-canada\/kier-maitland\/","title":{"rendered":"Kier Maitland"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/preprod.olympic.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/06\/kier-maitland.jpg?quality=100\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-103598 \" src=\"https:\/\/preprod.olympic.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/06\/kier-maitland-e1434400240449.jpg?quality=100&amp;w=277\" alt=\"Kier Maitland\" width=\"173\" height=\"232\" srcset=\"https:\/\/preprod.olympic.ca\/olympique\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/06\/kier-maitland-e1434400240449.jpg 1786w, https:\/\/preprod.olympic.ca\/olympique\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/06\/kier-maitland-e1434400240449.jpg?resize=118,158 118w, https:\/\/preprod.olympic.ca\/olympique\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/06\/kier-maitland-e1434400240449.jpg?resize=277,371 277w, https:\/\/preprod.olympic.ca\/olympique\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/06\/kier-maitland-e1434400240449.jpg?resize=768,1029 768w, https:\/\/preprod.olympic.ca\/olympique\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/06\/kier-maitland-e1434400240449.jpg?resize=563,754 563w, https:\/\/preprod.olympic.ca\/olympique\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/06\/kier-maitland-e1434400240449.jpg?resize=1147,1536 1147w, https:\/\/preprod.olympic.ca\/olympique\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/06\/kier-maitland-e1434400240449.jpg?resize=1529,2048 1529w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 173px) 100vw, 173px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Sp\u00e9cialis\u00e9 en style libre de longue distance, Kier Maitland est pr\u00e9sent sur la sc\u00e8ne nationale de la natation depuis 10\u00a0ans. Il a \u00e9t\u00e9 nomm\u00e9 recrue de la rencontre aux essais pour les Championnats du monde de 2005 lorsqu\u2019il n\u2019avait que 16\u00a0ans. Il a particip\u00e9 pour la premi\u00e8re fois au sein d\u2019une \u00e9quipe nationale senior en 2006 aux Championnats panpacifiques. En 2007, Kier a remport\u00e9 le titre national au 1500\u00a0m style libre et a \u00e9galement gagn\u00e9 la m\u00e9daille de bronze \u00e0 cette \u00e9preuve aux Jeux panam\u00e9ricains de 2007 \u00e0 Rio, en plus de se classer 5<sup>e<\/sup> \u00e0 l\u2019\u00e9preuve du 400\u00a0m style libre. Lors des Jeux panam\u00e9ricains de 2015 \u00e0 Toronto, il a termin\u00e9 au 5<sup>e<\/sup> rang du 1500\u00a0m style libre. Il est entr\u00e9 en comp\u00e9tition au niveau universitaire comme membre des UNLV Rebels, o\u00f9 il a \u00e9t\u00e9 nomm\u00e9 \u00ab\u00a0Mountain West Conference Swimmer of the Year\u00a0\u00bb (nageur de la MWC de l\u2019ann\u00e9e) en 2009 et 2010. Il a aussi remport\u00e9 trois titres cons\u00e9cutifs de la MWC \u00e0 l\u2019\u00e9preuve du 1650 verges style libre. Son r\u00e9sultat de 15:12,47 lui a permis de terminer 2<sup>e<\/sup> aux essais canadiens de 2015 et de devenir le sixi\u00e8me nageur canadien le plus rapide de tous les temps dans la cat\u00e9gorie 1500\u00a0m style libre en bassin olympique.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>\u00c0 PROPOS DE L\u2019ATHL\u00c8TE<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Famille\u00a0: <\/strong>Ses parents se nomment Craig et Karen Maitland. Son fr\u00e8re a\u00een\u00e9 s\u2019appelle Logan. <strong>D\u00e9buts\u00a0:<\/strong> Il a commenc\u00e9 \u00e0 nager \u00e0 l\u2019\u00e2ge de 7\u00a0ans quand ses parents l\u2019ont, selon lui, lanc\u00e9 dans la piscine et se sont crois\u00e9 les doigts. <strong>Au-del\u00e0 de la natation\u00a0: <\/strong>Il a obtenu un dipl\u00f4me de l\u2019universit\u00e9 du Nevada \u00e0 Las Vegas en 2012 (B.Sc. en administration des affaires). Il travaille comme agent de vente dans le domaine m\u00e9dical chez Synthes. Il dit que pendant la saison de comp\u00e9tition, il est un superh\u00e9ros et un justicier, et que pendant l\u2019entre-saison, il est un antih\u00e9ros et un fauteur de trouble. Ses devises\u00a0: \u00ab\u00a0Ceux que l\u2019on voyait danser \u00e9taient consid\u00e9r\u00e9s comme fous par ceux qui n\u2019entendaient pas la musique.\u00a0\u00bb \/ \u00ab\u00a0Quatre-vingt-dix-neuf pour cent de la vie consiste \u00e0 se pr\u00e9senter.\u00a0\u00bb Sa source d\u2019inspiration\u00a0: Harry Taylor, olympien de 1988 et nageur de longue distance le plus accompli du Canada au cours des ann\u00e9es\u00a080 et 90.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>PALMAR\u00c8S INTERNATIONAL<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Jeux panam\u00e9ricains\u00a0: <strong>2015<\/strong> &#8211; 5<sup>e<\/sup> (1500\u00a0m style libre); <strong>2007<\/strong> \u2013 BRONZE (1500\u00a0m style libre), 5<sup>e<\/sup> (400\u00a0m freestyle)<\/p>\n<p>Universiade\u00a0: <strong>2011<\/strong> \u2013 8<sup>e<\/sup> (1500\u00a0m style libre)<\/p>\n<p>Championnats panpacifiques\u00a0: <strong>2010 <\/strong>\u2013 25<sup>e<\/sup> (400\u00a0m style libre), 13<sup>e<\/sup> (800\u00a0m style libre), 19<sup>e<\/sup> (1500\u00a0m style libre); <strong>2006<\/strong> \u2013 14<sup>e<\/sup> (800\u00a0m style libre), 17<sup>e<\/sup> (1500\u00a0m style libre)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sp\u00e9cialis\u00e9 en style libre de longue distance, Kier Maitland est pr\u00e9sent sur la sc\u00e8ne nationale de la natation depuis 10\u00a0ans&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":88525,"template":"","tags":[],"hof-categories":[],"year-inducted":[],"gender":[42123],"season":[],"sport":[763074],"game":[334881982],"team":[415982984],"event":[46639],"province":[],"class_list":["post-103597","athletes","type-athletes","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","gender-masculin","sport-sports-aquatiques-natation","game-2015-toronto","team-toronto-2015-natation","event-hommes"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Kier Maitland - \u00c9quipe Canada | Site officiel de l&#039;\u00e9quipe olympique<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/preprod.olympic.ca\/olympique\/team-canada\/kier-maitland\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"fr_FR\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Kier Maitland - \u00c9quipe Canada | Site officiel de l&#039;\u00e9quipe olympique\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Sp\u00e9cialis\u00e9 en style libre de longue distance, Kier Maitland est pr\u00e9sent sur la sc\u00e8ne nationale de la natation depuis 10\u00a0ans....\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/preprod.olympic.ca\/olympique\/team-canada\/kier-maitland\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"\u00c9quipe Canada | Site officiel de l&#039;\u00e9quipe olympique\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2016-04-07T17:40:10+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/preprod.olympic.ca\/olympique\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2013\/12\/coc_men_feature_placeholder_1340x754.png\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"670\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"377\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"joshsu\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/preprod.olympic.ca\/olympique\/team-canada\/kier-maitland\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/preprod.olympic.ca\/olympique\/team-canada\/kier-maitland\/\",\"name\":\"Kier Maitland - \u00c9quipe Canada | Site officiel de l&#039;\u00e9quipe olympique\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/preprod.olympic.ca\/olympique\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/preprod.olympic.ca\/olympique\/team-canada\/kier-maitland\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/preprod.olympic.ca\/olympique\/team-canada\/kier-maitland\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/preprod.olympic.ca\/olympique\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2013\/12\/coc_men_feature_placeholder_1340x754.png\",\"datePublished\":\"2015-06-15T20:30:48+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2016-04-07T17:40:10+00:00\",\"inLanguage\":\"fr-FR\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/preprod.olympic.ca\/olympique\/team-canada\/kier-maitland\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"fr-FR\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/preprod.olympic.ca\/olympique\/team-canada\/kier-maitland\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/preprod.olympic.ca\/olympique\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2013\/12\/coc_men_feature_placeholder_1340x754.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/preprod.olympic.ca\/olympique\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2013\/12\/coc_men_feature_placeholder_1340x754.png\",\"width\":670,\"height\":377},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/preprod.olympic.ca\/olympique\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/preprod.olympic.ca\/olympique\/\",\"name\":\"\u00c9quipe Canada | Site officiel de l&#039;\u00e9quipe olympique\",\"description\":\"Votre source pour l\u2019\u00c9quipe olympique canadienne. 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