Gaetan D’Amours was awarded the title of Mr. Quebec in 1960, Mr. Canada in 1961, Mr. America also in 1961, and a 5th place as Mr. Universe in 1967.

He had a bodybuilding studio for 50 years where he was a professor of physical education. He was also a believer in the Ben Weider food supplement products.

He died April 25, 2007 at the age of 74.)