List of Canadian Summer Olympics gold medalists
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This is a list of Canadians who have won gold medals in the Summer Olympics:
[edit] 2004 Summer Olympics
- Kyle Shewfelt — Gymnastics, Men's Floor Exercises
- Lori-Ann Muenzer — Cycling, Women's Sprint
- Adam van Koeverden — Canoeing, Men's K-1 500 m
[edit] 2000 Summer Olympics
- Simon Whitfield — Triathlon, Men's Competition
- Daniel Igali — Wrestling, Men's Freestyle Lightweight (69 kg)
- Sebastien Lareau and Daniel Nestor — Tennis, Men's Doubles
[edit] 1996 Summer Olympics
- Donovan Bailey — Athletics, Men's 100 m
- Robert Esmie, Glenroy Gilbert, Bruny Surin, Donovan Bailey — Athletics, Men's 4x100 m Relay
- Marnie McBean and Kathleen Heddle — Rowing, Women's Double Sculls
[edit] 1992 Summer Olympics
- Mark McKoy — Athletics, Men's 110 m Hurdles
- John Wallace, Bruce Robertson, Michael Forgeron, Darren Barber, Robert Marland, Michael Rascher, Andy Crosby, Derek Porter and Terrence Paul — Rowing, Men's Eights with Coxswain
- Kathleen Heddle and Marnie McBean — Rowing, Women's Pairs
- Kay Worthington, Kirsten Barnes, Jessica Monroe, and Brenda Taylor — Rowing, Women's Coxless Fours
- Marnie McBean, Kathleen Heddle, Kirsten Barnes, Brenda Taylor, Jessica Monroe, Kay Worthington, Megan Delahanty, Shannon Crawford and Lesley Thompson — Rowing, Women's Eights with Coxswain
- Mark Tewksbury — Swimming, Men's 100 m Backstroke
- Sylvie Fréchette — Synchronized Swimming, Women's Solo
[edit] 1988 Summer Olympics
- Lennox Lewis — Boxing, Men's Super Heavyweight
- Carolyn Waldo and Michelle Cameron — Synchronized Swimmimg, Women's Duet
- Carolyn Waldo — Synchronized Swimmimg, Women's Solo
[edit] 1984 Summer Olympics
- Larry Cain — Canoeing, Men's C-1 500 m
- Alwyn Morris and Hugh Fisher — Canoeing, Men's K-2 1000 m
- Sylvie Bernier — Diving, Women's 3 m Springboard
- Lori Fung — Rhythmic Gymnastics, Women's Individual All-round
- Pat Turner, Kevin Neufeld, Marc Evans, Grant Main, Paul Steele, Michael Evans, Dean Crawford, Blair Horn, and Brian McMahon — Rowing, Men's Eight with Coxswain (see also 1984 Canadian Mens Rowing Eight)'
- Linda Thom — Shooting, Women's 25 m Pistol
- Alex Baumann — Swimming, Men's 200 m Individual Medley
- Alex Baumann — Swimming, Men's 400 m Individual Medley
- Victor Davis — Swimming, Men's 200 m Breaststroke
- Anne Ottenbrite — Swimming, Women's 200 m Breaststroke
[edit] 1980 Summer Olympics
Canada was one of the 64 nations to boycott the Moscow games, and did not compete in the summer games for the first time since 1896.
[edit] 1976 Summer Olympics
Canada did not win any gold medals at the Montreal games; this was the only time that a host country for the summer Olympics failed to win at least one gold medal.
[edit] 1972 Summer Olympics
Canada did not win any gold medals at the Munich games.
[edit] 1968 Summer Olympics
- Jim Day, Thomas Gayford, James Elder — Equestrian, Team Jumping Grand Prix
[edit] 1964 Summer Olympics
- Roger Jackson and George Hungerford — Rowing, Men's Coxless Pair
[edit] 1960 Summer Olympics
Canada did not win any gold medals at the Rome games.
[edit] 1956 Summer Olympics
- Archibald McKinnon, Kenneth Loomer, Walter D'Hondt, and Donald Arnold — Rowing, Men's Coxless Four
- Raymond Ouellette — Shooting, Men's 50 m Rifle Prone
[edit] 1952 Summer Olympics
- George Genereux — Shooting, Men's Trap
[edit] 1948 Summer Olympics
Canada did not win any gold medals at the London games of 1948.
[edit] 1936 Summer Olympics
- Frank Amyot — Canoeing, Men's C-1 1000 m
[edit] 1932 Summer Olympics
- Duncan McNaughton — Athletics, Men's High Jump
- Horace Gwynne — Boxing, Men's Bantamweight
[edit] 1928 Summer Olympics
- Percy Williams — Athletics, Men's 100 m
- Percy Williams — Athletics, Men's 200 m
- Ethel Catherwood — Athletics, Women's High Jump
- Ethel Smith, Bobbie Rosenfeld, Myrtle Cook, Jean Thompson — Athletics, Women's 4x100 m Relay
[edit] 1924 Summer Olympics
Canada did not win any gold medals at the Paris games of 1924.
[edit] 1920 Summer Olympics
- Winnipeg Falcons — Ice Hockey
- Earl Thomson — Athletics, Men's 110 m Hurdles
- Bert Schneider — Boxing, Men's Welterweight
[edit] 1912 Summer Olympics
- George Goulding — Athletics, Men's 10 km Walk
- George Hodgson — Swimming, Men's 400 m Freestyle
- George Hodgson — Swimming, Men's 1500 m Freestyle
[edit] 1908 Summer Olympics
- Bobby Kerr — Athletics, Men's 200 m
- Canada — Lacrosse
- Walter Ewing — Shooting, Men's Trap
[edit] 1906 Summer Olympics
- Billy Sherring — Athletics, Men's Marathon
The 1906 games in Athens are no longer considered an official games by the IOC.
[edit] 1904 Summer Olympics
- Etienne Desmarteau — Athletics, Men's 56 lb Weight Throw
- George Lyon — Golf, Individual
- Galt Football Club — Football
- Winnipeg Shamrocks — Lacrosse
[edit] 1900 Summer Olympics
- George Orton — Athletics, 2500 m Steeplechase
[edit] 1896 Summer Olympics
No Canadian athletes competed in the inaugural modern Olympic games in Athens in 1896.
