Sporting event delegation
Canada competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta , United States, held from 19 July to 4 August 1996. 303 competitors, 152 men and 151 women, took part in 189 events in 25 sports.[1]
Medalists
Competitors
The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.[2]
Archery
Canada sent three men to Atlanta for archery. All were defeated in the first round of individual competition, as well as losing the first match of the team round together.
Men
Athletics
Men
Track and road events
Field events
Combined events – Decathlon
Athlete
Event
100 m
400 m
1500 m
Final
Rank
Mike Smith
Result
11.08
7.47
16.97 OB
1.95
51.97
14.78
49.54
5.00
64.34
4:43.81
8271
13
Points
843
927
911
758
726
876
861
910
803
656
Women
Track and road events
Field events
Combined events – Heptathlon
Athlete
Event
200 m
800 m
Final
Rank
Catherine Bond-Mills
Result
13.66
1.83
12.86
24.90
NM
40.56
2:14.50
5235
25
Points
1027
1016
718
896
0
678
900
Badminton
Athlete
Event
Round of 64
Round of 32
Round of 16
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Final / BM
Opposition Score
Opposition Score
Opposition Score
Opposition Score
Opposition Score
Rank
Jaimie Dawson
Men's singles
Brandon (SUR ) W 15–5, 15-4
Yu (CHN ) L 10–15, 11-15
did not advance
Anil Kaul
Kim (KOR ) L w/o
did not advance
Iain Sydie
Hocking (AUS ) W 15–9, 15-9
Wapp (SUI ) W 15–7, 15-7
Lee (KOR ) L 8–15, 12-15
did not advance
Anil Kaul Iain Sydie
Men's doubles
—
Soo / Kim Her (MAS ) L 7–15, 3-15
did not advance
Darryl Yung Jaimie Dawson
—
Eriksen / Jakobsen (DEN ) L 10–15, 14-17
did not advance
Denyse Julien
Women's singles
O'Connor (TRI ) W 11–3, 11-0
Huang (TPE ) L 11–9, 5–11, 1–11
did not advance
Doris Piché
bye
Susanti (INA ) L 1–11, 3–11
did not advance
Denyse Julien Si-An Deng
Women's doubles
—
Jenkins / Robertson (NZL ) L 7–15, 4-15
did not advance
Si-An Deng Anil Kaul
Mixed doubles
—
Sun / Liu (CHN ) L 12–15, 3-15
did not advance
Denyse Julien Darryl Yung
—
Hardy / Stevenson (AUS ) W 15–9, 15-3
Peng / Chen (CHN ) L 11–15, 6-15
did not advance
Doris Piché Iain Sydie
—
Ra / Park (KOR ) L 3–15, 6-15
did not advance
Basketball
Women's tournament
Team roster
Preliminary round
Source:
FIBA archive Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal average; 4) head-to-head number of points scored.
21 July 1996 (1996-07-21 )
23 July 1996 (1996-07-23 )
25 July 1996 (1996-07-25 )
27 July 1996 (1996-07-27 )
29 July 1996 (1996-07-29 )
Classification match 9th-12th place
31 July 1996 (1996-07-31 ) 12:00
11th place match
3 August 1996 (1996-08-03 ) 10:00
Boxing
Canoeing
Slalom
Sprint
Men
Women
Cycling
Road
Men
Women
Track
Sprints
Points races
Mountain biking
Diving
Men
Women
Equestrian
Dressage
Eventing
Jumping
Fencing
Seven fencers, all men, represented Canada in 1996.
Gymnastics
Artistic
Judo
Men's Competition
Extra-Lightweight (– 60 kg)
Half-Lightweight (– 66 kg)
Half-Middleweight (– 81 kg)
Middleweight (– 90 kg)
Half-Heavyweight (– 100 kg)
Women's Competition
Half-Lightweight (– 52 kg)
Lightweight (– 57 kg)
Extra-Lightweight (– 60 kg)
Half-Middleweight (– 63 kg)
Half-Heavyweight (– 78 kg)
Heavyweight (+ 78 kg)
Rhythmic gymnastics
Rowing
Sailing
Women's Mistral One Design
Shooting
Softball
Women's team competition
Preliminary round Robin
Defeated Chinese Taipei (2:1)
Defeated Puerto Rico (0:4)
Lost to PR China (1:2)
Lost to Japan (0:4)
Lost to United States (2:4)
Defeated Netherlands (4:1)
Lost to Australia (2:5)
Semifinals
did not advance → Fifth place
Team roster
Head coach : Lesle Kennedy
Swimming
Men's 50 m freestyle
Men's 100 m freestyle
Men's 100 m Backstroke
Men's 200 m Backstroke
Chris Renaud
Heat – 2:02.48
B-Final – 2:01.70 (→ 10th place)
Men's 100 m Breaststroke
Men's 200 m Breaststroke
Men's 100 m Butterfly
Men's 200 m Butterfly
Men's 200 m Individual Medley
Curtis Myden
Heat – 2:01.50
Final – 2:01.13 (→ Bronze medal )
Men's 400 m Individual Medley
Curtis Myden
Heat – 4:18.43
Final – 4:16.28 (→ Bronze medal )
Men's 4 × 100 m Medley Relay
Women's 50 m freestyle
Women's 100 m freestyle
Women's 200 m freestyle
Joanne Malar
Heat – 2:03.53
B-Final – 2:03.79 (→ 16th place)
Women's 400 m freestyle
Women's 800 m freestyle
Women's 100 m Backstroke
Julie Howard
Heat – 1:03.84
B-Final – 1:04.01 (→ 15th place)
Women's 200 m Backstroke
Women's 100 m Breaststroke
Women's 200 m Breaststroke
Women's 100 m Butterfly
Women's 200 m Butterfly
Women's 200 m Individual Medley
Women's 400 m Individual Medley
Women's 4 × 100 m freestyle Relay
Women's 4 × 200 m freestyle Relay
Women's 4 × 100 m Medley Relay
Synchronized swimming
Table tennis
Tennis
Men's Doubles Competition
Women's Singles Competition
Volleyball
Women's indoor team competition
Preliminary round (group B)
Lost to Cuba (0-3)
Lost to Russia (0-3)
Lost to Germany (0-3)
Lost to Brazil (0-3)
Defeated Peru (3-2)
Quarterfinals
did not advance (→ Ninth place )
Team roster
Head coach : Mike Burchuk
Weightlifting
Men's Light-Heavyweight
Wrestling
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