| Canada at the Olympic Games | ||||||||||||
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| At the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 65 in 8 sports | |||||||||||
| Flag bearer | Hector Phillips | |||||||||||
| Medals Rank: 20 |
Gold 0 |
Silver 3 |
Bronze 1 |
Total 4 |
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Canada competed at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.
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Twenty-seven athletes represented Canada in 1924. It was the nation's sixth appearance in the sport.
Ranks given are within the heat.
| Athlete | Event | Heats | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||
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| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Laurie Armstrong | 100 m | Unknown | 3 | Did not advance | |||||
| 200 m | Unknown | 2 Q | Unknown | 5 | Did not advance | ||||
| Horace Aylwin | 400 m | 54.0 | 1 Q | Did not advance | |||||
| Rolph Barnes | 1500 m | N/A | 4:13.1 | 3 | Did not advance | ||||
| Alan Christie | 400 m | 50.5 | 2 Q | 50.8 | 3 | Did not advance | |||
| Cyril Coaffee | 100 m | 11.0 | 1 Q | 10.8 | 1 Q | 10.8 | 5 | Did not advance | |
| 200 m | Unknown | 2 Q | Unknown | 2 Q | 22.4 | 6 | Did not advance | ||
| John Cuthbert | Marathon | N/A | 3:00:44.6 | 13 | |||||
| Irving Francis | Pole vault | N/A | 3.55 | 5 | Did not advance | ||||
| Edward Freeman | 10 km walk | N/A | Disqualified | Did not advance | |||||
| William Fuller | 400 m | 51.5 | 3 | Did not advance | |||||
| Philip Grandville | 10 km walk | N/A | Disqualified | Did not advance | |||||
| Jack Harris | 800 m | N/A | 2:01.6 | 3 Q | Unknown | 6 | Did not advance | ||
| Gordon Hester | 100 m | 11.2 | 1 Q | 10.7 | 2 Q | 11.5 | 6 | Did not advance | |
| 200 m | Unknown | 2 Q | Unknown | 4 | Did not advance | ||||
| David Johnson | 400 m | 51.8 | 1 Q | 49.3 | 2 Q | 48.0 | 3 Q | 48.8 | 4 |
| Victor MacAuley | Marathon | N/A | 3:02:05.4 | 14 | |||||
| Philip MacDonald | Triple jump | N/A | 13.33 | 7 | Did not advance | ||||
| David MacGill | 5000 m | N/A | Unknown | 7 | Did not advance | ||||
| John MacKechenneay | 200 m | 23.2 | 1 Q | Unknown | 5 | Did not advance | |||
| Tom McKay | 800 m | N/A | 2:00.1 | 3 Q | 1:58.5 | 8 | Did not advance | ||
| Jack Miller | High jump | N/A | 1.65 | 8 | Did not advance | ||||
| Warren Montabone | 110 m hurdles | N/A | Unknown | 4 | Did not advance | ||||
| 400 m hurdles | N/A | Unknown | 4 | Did not advance | |||||
| John Murdoch | Hammer throw | N/A | 42.48 | 8 | Did not advance | ||||
| Hec Phillips | 800 m | N/A | Unknown | 5 | Did not advance | ||||
| Victor Pickard | Pole vault | N/A | 3.66 | 1 Q | 3.80 | 5 | |||
| Javelin throw | N/A | 44.69 | 14 | Did not advance | |||||
| Sydney Pierce | 110 m hurdles | N/A | 16.2 | 3 | Did not advance | ||||
| Russ Sheppard | Triple jump | N/A | 12.72 | 8 | Did not advance | ||||
| Anthony Vince | 100 m | 11.4 | 2 Q | Unknown | 6 | Did not advance | |||
| Larry Armstrong Cyril Coaffee George Hester Anthony Vince |
4x100 m relay | N/A | 43.0 | 2 Q | Unknown | 3 | Did not advance | ||
| Horace Aylwin Alan Christie David Johnson Billy Maynes |
4x400 m relay | N/A | 3:34.5 | 2 Q | 3:22.8 | 4 | |||
Nine boxers represented Canada at the 1924 Games. It was the nation's second appearance in the sport. Facing tougher competition, Canada's team was unable to achieve results comparable to the five medals earned in 1920. Lewis was the only Canadian boxer in 1924 to win a medal, taking the bronze in the welterweight.
| Boxer | Weight class | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / Bronze match | |
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| Charley Belanger | Light heavyweight | Bye | Mulholland (USA) L |
Did not advance | 9 | ||
| Leslie Black | Middleweight | Feidt (LUX) W |
Lefkowitch (USA) W |
Murphy (IRL) W |
Elliott (GBR) L |
Beecken (BEL) L |
4 |
| Agnew Burlie | Featherweight | Salas (USA) L |
Did not advance | 17 | |||
| Chris Graham | Lightweight | Corney (URU) W |
Rothwell (USA) L |
Did not advance | 9 | ||
| Harry Henning | Middleweight | Leopardi (ITA) W |
Jensen (NOR) W |
Elliott (GBR) L |
Did not advance | 5 | |
| Douglas Lewis | Welterweight | Hultgren (SWE) W |
Oldani (ITA) W |
Haggerty (USA) W |
Delarge (BEL) L |
Dwyer (IRL) W |
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| Mickey MacGowan | Featherweight | Francecchini (ITA) L |
Did not advance | 17 | |||
| Jock MacGregor | Flyweight | Bye | Vitria (ESP) W |
McKenzie (GBR) L |
Did not advance | 5 | |
| Stephen Rennie | Flyweight | Bye | Nyffeler (SUI) W |
LaBarba (USA) L |
Did not advance | 5 | |
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A single cyclist represented Canada in 1924. It was the nation's fourth appearance in the sport.
Ranks given are within the heat.
| Cyclist | Event | Final | |
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| Joe Laporte | Time trial | 8:11:22.0 | 54 |
Ranks given are within the heat.
| Cyclist | Event | First round | First repechage | Quarterfinals | Second repechage | Semifinals | Final | ||||||
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| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Joe Laporte | 50 km | N/A | Unknown | 8–36 | |||||||||
14 rowers represented Canada in 1924. It was the nation's fifth appearance in the sport, tying Belgium and Great Britain for most appearances. Canada won a pair of silver medals, its first rowing medals since 1912 and tying its best rowing result (a silver medal in 1904).
Ranks given are within the heat.
| Rower | Event | Semifinals | Repechage | Final | |||
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| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Hilton Belyea | Single sculls | Unknown | 3 | Did not advance | |||
| Archibald Black George MacKay Colin Finlayson William Wood |
Coxless fours | 6:31.0 | 1 Q | N/A | 7:18.0 | ||
| Arthur Bell Ivor Campbell Robert Hunter William Langford Harold Little John Smith Warren Snyder Norman Taylor William Wallace |
Eights | Unknown | 2 r | 6:37.0 | 1 Q | 6:49.0 | |
A single sailor represented Canada in 1924. It was the nation's debut in the sport.
| Sailor | Event | Qualifying | Final | ||||||
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| Race 1 | Race 2 | Race 3 | Total | Race 1 | Race 2 | Total | Rank | ||
| Norman Robertson | Olympic monotype | 7 | 7 | N/A | Did not advance | ||||
Six sport shooters represented Canada in 1924. It was the nation's fourth appearance in the sport. The six-man clay pigeon teams finished second to earn Canada's first medal in shooting since 1908. The three members of the team who competed in the individual trap all finished in the top six, with Montgomery finishing outside the medals only because of a tie-breaker.
| Shooter | Event | Final | |
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| George Beattie | Trap | 96 | 6 |
| Robert Montgomery | Trap | 97 | 4 |
| Samuel Vance | Trap | 96 | 6 |
| William Barnes George Beattie John Black Robert Montgomery Samuel Newton Samuel Vance |
Team clay pigeons | 360 | |
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