Canada at the 1936 Summer Olympics
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| At the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 97 in 12 sports | |||||||||||
| Flag bearer | James Worrall | |||||||||||
| Medals Rank: 17 |
Gold 1 |
Silver 3 |
Bronze 5 |
Total 9 |
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Canada competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, Germany. 97 competitors, 79 men and 18 women, took part in 69 events in 12 sports.[1]
Contents
Medalists[edit]
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Version of the Canadian flag carried at the Opening Ceremony of the 1936 Olympic Games by James Worrall [2]
Gold[edit]
- Frank Amyot — Canoeing, Men's C-1 1000m
Silver[edit]
- Gordon Aitchison, Ian Allison, Arthur Chapman, Chuck Chapman, Edward Dawson, Irving Meretsky, Stanley Nantais, James Stewart, Malcolm Wiseman, Doug Peden — Basketball, Men's Team Competition
- John Loaring — Athletics, Men's 400m Hurdles
- Frank Saker and Harvey Charters — Canoeing, Men's C-2 10000m
Bronze[edit]
- Dorothy Brookshaw, Mildred Dolson, Hilda Cameron, Aileen Meagher — Athletics, Women's 4x100m Relay
- Elizabeth Taylor — Athletics, Women's 80m Hurdles
- Phil Edwards —Athletics, Men's 800 metres
- Frank Saker and Harvey Charters — Canoeing, Men's C-2 1000m
- Joseph Schleimer — Wrestling, Men's Freestyle Welterweight (66–72 kg)
Athletics[edit]
Main article: Athletics at the 1936 Summer Olympics
Basketball[edit]
Main article: Basketball at the 1936 Summer Olympics
Boxing[edit]
Main article: Boxing at the 1936 Summer Olympics
Canoeing[edit]
Main article: Canoeing at the 1936 Summer Olympics
Cycling[edit]
Main article: Cycling at the 1936 Summer Olympics
Six cyclists, all male, represented Canada in 1936.
Diving[edit]
Main article: Diving at the 1936 Summer Olympics
Fencing[edit]
Main article: Fencing at the 1936 Summer Olympics
Eight fencers, five men and three women, represented Canada in 1936.
Rowing[edit]
Main article: Rowing at the 1936 Summer Olympics
Sailing[edit]
Main article: Sailing at the 1936 Summer Olympics
Swimming[edit]
Main article: Swimming at the 1936 Summer Olympics
Wrestling[edit]
Main article: Wrestling at the 1936 Summer Olympics
Art competitions[edit]
Main article: Art competitions at the 1936 Summer Olympics
References[edit]
- ^ "Canada at the 1936 Berlin Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 2010-05-09.
- ^ "1936 Berlin Olympics Opening Ceremony". YouTube. International Olympic Committee. Retrieved February 12, 2013.
