1920 Summer Olympics / Participant (Canada)
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Canada participated in the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp , Belgium , with a delegation of 53 athletes. The athletes were able to win three gold, three silver and three bronze medals.
Medalist
gold
Surname | sport | competition |
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Bert Schneider | Boxing | Welterweight |
Robert Benson Walter Byron (goalkeeper) Frank Fredrickson Chris Fridfinnson Magnus Goodman Haldor Halderson Konrad Johannesson Allan Woodman Gordon Sigurjonson (coach) |
ice Hockey | ice Hockey |
Earl Thomson | athletics | 110 m hurdles |
silver
Surname | sport | competition |
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Clifford Graham | Boxing | Bantamweight |
Georges Prud'Homme | Boxing | medium weight |
George Vernot | swim | 1500 m freestyle |
bronze
Surname | sport | competition |
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Clarence Newton | Boxing | lightweight |
Moe Herscovitch | Boxing | medium weight |
George Vernot | swim | 400 m freestyle |
Participants by sport
Boxing
athlete | discipline | First round | Round of 16 | Quarter finals | Semifinals | Final / fight for 3rd place | |
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Opponent result |
Opponent result |
Opponent result |
Opponent result |
Opponent result |
space | ||
Chris Graham | Bantam weight (up to 53.50 kg) | not carried out | bye |
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Moe Herscovitch | Middle weight (up to 72.57 kg) | bye |
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Clarence Newton | Lightweight (up to 61.24 kg) | not carried out |
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Walter Newton | Feather weight (up to 57.15 kg) | bye |
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not reached | Ninth | ||
Georges Prud'Homme | Middle weight (up to 72.57 kg) | bye |
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William Rankin | Feather weight (up to 57.15 kg) |
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not reached | 16. | |||
Albert Schneider | Welter weight (up to 66.68 kg) | bye |
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Harry Turner | Fly weight (up to 50.80 kg) | not carried out |
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not reached | Ninth |
ice Hockey
![](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/Winnipegfalcons.jpg/220px-Winnipegfalcons.jpg)
The winning team of the Winnipeg Falcons before leaving for Antwerp
athletics
athlete | discipline | leader | Quarter finals | Semifinals | final | ||||||
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Result | space | Result | space | Result | space | Result | space | ||||
Cyril Coaffee | 100 m | k. A. | Third | not reached | |||||||
200 m | k. A. | Third | not reached | ||||||||
James Dellow | marathon | not carried out | 2: 46: 47.0 h | 13. | |||||||
Edward Freeman | 3000 m walking | not carried out | k. A. | Eighth | not reached | ||||||
10,000 m walking | not carried out | DSQ | not reached | ||||||||
Edward Lawrence | 1500 m | not carried out | 4: 03.9 min | 5 | not reached | ||||||
10,000 m | not carried out | 33: 08.5 min | Sixth | not reached | |||||||
Georges Norman | marathon | not carried out | 2: 58: 01.0 h | 22nd | |||||||
Alexandre Penton | 100 m | 11.2 s | Second | 11.4 s | fifth | not reached | |||||
200 m | 22.9 s | Second | 22.7 s | Second | k. A. | Fourth | not reached | ||||
Hector Phillips | 400 m | 52.3 s | Second | 51.5 s | fifth | not reached | |||||
800 m | not carried out | k. A. | Eighth | not reached | |||||||
Arthur Scholes | marathon | not carried out | 2: 48: 30.0 h | 15th | |||||||
Albert Smoke | marathon | not carried out | DNF | ||||||||
Earl Thomson | 110 m hurdles | not carried out | 15.4 s | Second | 15.0 s (WR) | First | 14.8 s (WR) |
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Thomas Towns | 1500 m | not carried out | k. A. | Sixth | not reached | ||||||
5000 m | not carried out | DNF | not reached | ||||||||
Cross-country run, individual evaluation | not carried out | k. A. | Ninth | ||||||||
athlete | discipline | qualification | final | ||||||||
Result | space | Result | space | ||||||||
John Cameron | Hammer throw | no space | 12. | not carried out | not reached | ||||||
William Kennedy | high jump | no space | 21st | not carried out | not reached | ||||||
Archie McDiarmid | Hammer throw | 44.66 m | Ninth | not carried out | not reached | ||||||
Weight throwing | 9.475 m | Fourth | not carried out | 10.12 m | Fourth |
Cycling
athlete | discipline | final | |||||||||||
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Result | space | ||||||||||||
Harold Bounsell | Individual time trial (175 km) | not carried out | DNF | ||||||||||
Harry Martin | Individual time trial (175 km) | not carried out | 5:30: 16.2 h | 38. | |||||||||
Herbert McDonald | Individual time trial (175 km) | not carried out | 5: 20: 34.6 h | 31. | |||||||||
Norman Webster | Individual time trial (175 km) | not carried out | DNF | ||||||||||
Harold Bounsell Harry Martin Herbert McDonald Norman Webster |
Team driving (175 km) | not carried out | DNF | ||||||||||
athlete | discipline | leader | Quarter finals | Hope run semifinals | Reunion finals | Semifinals | final | ||||||
Result | space | Result | space | Result | space | Result | space | Result | space | Result | space | ||
Harold Bounsell | sprint | k. A. | Second | k. A. | Second | 13.4 s | First | k. A. | Second | not reached | |||
50 km | not carried out | DNF | |||||||||||
Herbert McDonald | sprint | k. A. | Fourth | not reached | |||||||||
50 km | not carried out | k. A. | fifth | ||||||||||
William Taylor | sprint | k. A. | Third | not reached | |||||||||
50 km | not carried out | DNF | |||||||||||
Norman Webster | sprint | k. A. | Second | k. A. | Third | k. A. | Third | not reached | |||||
50 km | not carried out | DNF | |||||||||||
Harold Bounsell Herbert McDonald William Taylor Norman Webster |
4000 m team pursuit | not carried out | k. A. | Second | not carried out | not reached |
Wrestling
Athletes | discipline | First round | Round of 16 | Quarter finals | Semifinals | Final / fight for 3rd place | space |
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Freestyle | |||||||
Frank Locon | Middle weight (up to 75 kg) |
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not reached | 17th |
rowing
athlete | discipline | Quarter finals | Semifinals | final | |||
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Result | space | Result | space | Result | space | ||
Art Everett (helmsman) Harold Harcourt Robert Hay Strathy Hay Larry Landreau |
Foursome with a helmsman | not carried out | 7: 18.0 min | Third | not reached |
shoot
athlete | discipline | final | |
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Result | space | ||
George Beattie | Clay pigeon shooting | 73 | k. A. |
John Black | Clay pigeon shooting | 52 | k. A. |
William Hamilton | Clay pigeon shooting | 82 | Eleventh |
James Montgomery | Clay pigeon shooting | 86 | Sixth |
Samuel Vance | Clay pigeon shooting | 71 | k. A. |
George Beattie William Hamilton William McLaren James Montgomery True Oliver Samuel Vance |
Clay pigeon shooting team | 474 | fifth |
swim
athlete | discipline | Quarter finals | Semifinals | final | |||
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Result | space | Result | space | Result | space | ||
Men | |||||||
Sidney Gooday | 200 m chest | k. A. | fifth | not reached | |||
400 m chest | DNF | not reached | |||||
George Hodgson | 400 m freestyle | 5: 49.8 min | Second | k. A. | Fourth | not reached | |
1500 m freestyle | 24: 36.6 min | Second | k. A. | fifth | not reached | ||
George Vernot | 100 m freestyle | 1: 05.2 min | First | 1: 05.8 min | Third | not reached | |
400 m freestyle | 5: 32.6 min | First | 5: 27.8 min | First | 5: 29.6 min |
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1500 m freestyle | 23: 40.0 min | First | 22: 59.4 min | First | 22: 36.4 min |
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Diving
athlete | discipline | Preliminary round | final | ||||
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Points | Result | space | Points | Result | space | ||
Men | |||||||
Richard Flint | Artistic jumping 1 m and 3 m | 29 | 480.70 | fifth | not reached | ||
Diving 5 m and 10 m | 28 | 351.35 | Sixth | not reached | |||
Diving 3 m and 10 m | 34 | 126.0 | seventh | not reached |
Web links
- Olympic team from Canada 1920 in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )