Canada at the 1948 Summer Olympics

Art Competitions

Architecture, Architectural Designs, Open Ferdinand MaraniRobert Morris HM
Architecture, Further Entries, Open Harold KaplanAbraham Sprachman AC
Literature, Epic Works, Open Doris Hedges AC
Literature, Lyric Works, Open Geraldine Wright AC
Gérard Bessette AC
François Hertel AC
Music, Compositions For Orchestra, Open Clermont Pépin AC
Alexander Brott AC
Oskar Morawetz AC
Music, Compositions For Solo Or Chorus, Open Barbara Pentland AC
Harry Somers AC
John Weinzweig AC
Music, Instrumental And Chamber, Open John Weinzweig 2 Silver
Jean Coulthard Adams HM
Harry Somers AC
Painting, Paintings, Open Fritz Brandtner HM
Vera Matthews-Irving AC
Bettina Somers AC
Painting, Applied Arts, Open Lucien Bernier AC
Yvon Lalande AC
Sculpturing, Reliefs, Open Tait McKenzie AC
Sculpturing, Statues, Open Robert Norgate AC
Sculpturing, Unknown Event, Open Sybil Kennedy AC

Athletics

100 metres, Men Ted Haggis 5 h1 r2/4
Jimmy O'Brien 3 h2 r1/4
Jack Parry DNS
200 metres, Men Ted Haggis 5 h4 r2/4
Don Pettie 3 h12 r1/4
Jack Parry DNS
400 metres, Men Bob McFarlane 6 h2 r3/4
Ernie McCullough 3 h7 r1/4
Don McFarlane 3 h8 r1/4
800 metres, Men Jack Hutchins 4 h1 r2/3
Ezra Henniger 5 h4 r1/3
Bill Parnell 6 h3 r1/3
1,500 metres, Men Jack Hutchins 4 h2 r1/2
Cliff Salmond 9 h1 r1/2
Bill Parnell AC h3 r1/2
5,000 metres, Men Cliff Salmond 9 h1 r1/2
Marathon, Men Lloyd Evans 16
Gérard Côté 17
Walter Fedorick 23
400 metres Hurdles, Men Bill LaRochelle 4 h6 r1/3
4 × 100 metres Relay, Men Canada 5
Don McFarlaneJimmy O'BrienDon PettieTed HaggisJack Parry (DNS)Ezra Henniger (DNS)Ernie McCullough (DNS)Bob McFarlane (DNS)
4 × 400 metres Relay, Men Canada 3 h2 r1/2
Ernie McCulloughBill LaRochelleDon McFarlaneBob McFarlaneJack Parry (DNS)Ezra Henniger (DNS)Jack Hutchins (DNS)Bill Parnell (DNS)
High Jump, Men Art Jackes 6
Long Jump, Men Jack Parry DNS
Lionel Fournier DNS
Shot Put, Men Eric Coy 15
Leo Roininen DNS
Discus Throw, Men Eric Coy 23 r1/2
Javelin Throw, Men Leo Roininen 20 r1/2
Decathlon, Men Lionel Fournier 25
100 metres, Women Viola Myers 4
Pat Jones 5
Millie Cheater 4 h4 r1/3
200 metres, Women Diane Foster 3 h2 r1/3
Millie Cheater 3 h7 r1/3
Donna Gilmore 4 h4 r1/3
4 × 100 metres Relay, Women Canada 3 Bronze
Viola MyersNancy MackayDiane FosterPat JonesMillie Cheater (DNS)Donna Gilmore (DNS)Elaine Silburn (DNS)
High Jump, Women Doreen Dredge =4
Shirley Gordon =11
Elaine Silburn 19
Long Jump, Women Elaine Silburn 17 r1/2

Basketball

Basketball, Men Canada 9
Bennie LandsDoodie BloomfieldDave CampbellNev MunroHarry KermodeReid MitchellMendy MoreinMurray WaxmanOle BakkenPat McGeerBob ScarrCy StrulovitchSol TolchinskyBill Bell

Boxing

Flyweight, Men Joey Sandulo =17
Bantamweight, Men Fred Daigle =17
Featherweight, Men Armand Savoie =5
Lightweight, Men Eddie Haddad =5
Welterweight, Men Clifford Blackburn =9
Middleweight, Men Jack Keenan =17
Heavyweight, Men Adam Faul =5

Canoe Marathon

Kayak Singles, 10,000 metres, Men Henry Harper DNS
Kayak Doubles, 10,000 metres, Men Canada 14
Gerald CoveyHenry Harper
Canadian Singles, 10,000 metres, Men Norm Lane 3 Bronze
Canadian Doubles, 10,000 metres, Men Canada 5
Bert OldershawBill Stevenson

Canoe Sprint

Kayak Singles, 1,000 metres, Men Henry Harper DNS
Kayak Doubles, 1,000 metres, Men Canada 7
Gerald CoveyHenry Harper
Canadian Singles, 1,000 metres, Men Douglas Bennett 2 Silver
Canadian Doubles, 1,000 metres, Men Canada 4
Douglas BennettHarry Poulton

Cycling Road

Road Race, Individual, Men Lorne Atkinson DNF
Florent Jodoin DNF
Lance Pugh DNF
Laurent Tessier DNF
Road Race, Team, Men Canada DNF
Florent JodoinLance PughLaurent TessierLorne Atkinson

Cycling Track

Sprint, Men Bob Lacourse 2 h8 r3/6
1,000 metres Time Trial, Men Lorne Atkinson 15
Team Pursuit, 4,000 metres, Men Canada 2 h1 r2/5
Lorne AtkinsonBill HamiltonLance PughLaurent Tessier

Diving

Springboard, Men George Athans 9
Platform, Men George Athans 8

Fencing

Foil, Individual, Men Alf Horn 7 p8 r1/4
Georges Pouliot 8 p2 r1/4
Roland Asselin 8 p4 r1/4
Foil, Team, Men Canada 3 p1 r2/4
Robert DesjarlaisGeorges PouliotAlf HornRoland Asselin
Épée, Individual, Men Alf Horn 5 p1 r2/4
Roland Asselin 7 p6 r2/4
Georges Pouliot 6 p3 r1/4
Épée, Team, Men Canada 4 p2 r1/4
Robert DesjarlaisAlf HornRoland AsselinGeorges Pouliot
Sabre, Individual, Men Roland Asselin 5 p6 r1/4
Alf Horn DNS
Georges Pouliot DNS
Sabre, Team, Men Canada 3 p4 r1/4
Robert DesjarlaisAlf HornRoland AsselinGeorges Pouliot
Foil, Individual, Women Rhoda Martin 5 p3 r1/4
Betty Hamilton 6 p4 r1/4

Rowing

Double Sculls, Men Canada 2 h3 r2/4
Gabriel BeaudryFred Graves
Eights, Men Canada 2 h2 r3/4
Peter GreenRobert ChristmasArt GriffithsAlfred StefaniMarvin HammondJack ZwirewichBill McConnellRon CameronWalt Robertson

Sailing

One Person Dinghy, Open Paul McLaughlin 5
Two Person Keelboat, Open Scaup 7
John RobertsonDick Townsend
Two Person Keelboat, Open Ariel 8
Bill GooderhamGerry Fairhead

Swimming

100 metres Freestyle, Men Peter Salmon 4 h6 r1/3
Eric Jubb 5 h3 r1/3
400 metres Freestyle, Men Doug Gibson 5 h2 r1/3
Allen Gilchrist 6 h3 r1/3
1,500 metres Freestyle, Men Doug Gibson 5 h3 r1/3
Allen Gilchrist 7 h4 r1/3
4 × 200 metres Freestyle Relay, Men Canada 6 h2 r1/2
Doug GibsonEric JubbAllen GilchristPeter SalmonPeter Mingie (DNS)
100 metres Backstroke, Men Eric Jubb 5 h1 r1/3
Peter Mingie 5 h6 r1/3
200 metres Breaststroke, Men Peter Salmon 7 h2 r1/3
Peter Mingie DNS
100 metres Freestyle, Women Kay McNamee 5 h4 r1/3
Irene Strong 6 h5 r1/3
Vivian King DNS
400 metres Freestyle, Women Vivian King 7 h1 r2/3
Kay McNamee 6 h1 r1/3
4 × 100 metres Freestyle Relay, Women Canada 6 h1 r1/2
Kay McNameeJoyce CourtVivian KingIrene Strong
100 metres Backstroke, Women Joyce Court 6 h2 r1/3
200 metres Breaststroke, Women Irene Strong 8 h1 r2/3

Weightlifting

Bantamweight, Men Rosaire Smith 7
Lightweight, Men John Stuart 5
Middleweight, Men Gerry Gratton 5
Joe Sklar 10
Light-Heavyweight, Men Jack Varaleau 6

Wrestling

Bantamweight, Freestyle, Men Norman May AC
Featherweight, Freestyle, Men Mario Crete AC
Lightweight, Freestyle, Men Morgan Plumb AC
Welterweight, Freestyle, Men Harry Peace AC
Middleweight, Freestyle, Men Maurice Vachon AC
Light-Heavyweight, Freestyle, Men Fernand Payette =4