1972 Summer Olympics / Participant (Canada)
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Canada took part in the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich with a delegation of 208 athletes (158 men and 50 women) in 136 competitions in 18 sports. The flag bearer at the opening ceremony was judoka Douglas Rogers .
Medalist
silver
Surname | sport | competition |
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Bruce Robertson | swim | Men, 100 meter butterfly |
Leslie Cliff | swim | Women, 400 meter medley |
bronze
Surname | sport | competition |
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Donna Gurr | swim | Women, 200 meters back |
Erik Fish , William Mahony , Bruce Robertson , Robert Kasting & William Kennedy | swim | Men, 4 × 100 meter medley |
David Miller , John Ekels & Paul Côté | sailing | Soling |
Participants by sport
Archery
Men
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Women
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Boxing
Men
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Dale Anderson
- Featherweight: 2nd round
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Les Hamilton
- Bantamweight: 1st round
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Chris Ius
- Flyweight: Round of 16
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José Martínez
- Lightweight: 1st round
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Carroll Morgan
- Heavyweight: quarter-finals
fencing
Men
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Women
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Weightlifting
Men
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Keith Adams
- Middleweight: DNF
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Chun Hon Chan
- Flyweight: 13th place
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Price Morris
- Heavyweight: 22nd place
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Wayne Wilson
- Middle heavyweight: 17th place
Judo
Men
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Terry Farnsworth
- Light Heavyweight: 7th place
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Philip Illingworth
- Middleweight: 13th place
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William McGregor
- Light middleweight: 18th place
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Douglas Rogers
- Heavyweight: 5th place
- Open class: 5th place
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Alan Sakai
- Lightweight: 19th place
canoe
Men
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Women
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athletics
Men
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Women
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Modern pentathlon
Men
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Kenneth Maaten
- Singles: 56th place
- Team: 19th place
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Scott Scheuermann
- Individual: 54th place
- Team: 19th place
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George Skene
- Individual: 59th place
- Team: 19th place
Cycling
Men
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Brian Chewter
- Road race: 52nd place
- 100 kilometers team time trial: 23rd place
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Gilles Durand
- Road race: 72nd place
- 100 kilometers team time trial: 23rd place
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Lindsay Gauld
- Road race: DNF
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Ron Hayman
- 4000 meters single pursuit: 22nd place in qualification
- 4000 meters team pursuit: 19th place in qualification
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Brian Keast
- 4000 meters team pursuit: 19th place in qualification
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Jocelyn Lovell
- 1000 meter time trial: 15th place
- 4000 meters team pursuit: 19th place in qualification
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Jack McCullough
- 100 kilometers team time trial: 23rd place
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Ed McRae
- Sprint: 4th round
- 4000 meters team pursuit: 19th place in qualification
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Tom Morris
- Road race: 62nd place
- 100 kilometers team time trial: 23rd place
horse riding
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Clint Banbury
- Eventing, individual: DNF
- Eventing, team: DNF
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Jim Day
- Jumping, singles: 4th place
- Jumping, team: 6th place
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Jim Elder
- Jumping, singles: 43rd place
- Jumping, team: 6th place
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Robin Hahn
- Eventing, individual: DNF
- Eventing, team: DNF
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Christilot Hanson-Boylen
- Dressage, individual: 9th place
- Dressage, team: 6th place
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Jim Henry
- Eventing, individual: 32nd place
- Eventing, team: DNF
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Wendy Irving
- Eventing, individual: 44th place
- Eventing, team: DNF
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Ian Millar
- Jumping, team: 6th place
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Torchy Millar
- Jumping, singles: 31st place
- Jumping, team: 6th place
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Cindy Neale-Ishoy
- Dressage, individual: 26th place
- Dressage, team: 6th place
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Lorraine Stubbs
- Dressage, individual: 30th place
- Dressage, team: 6th place
Wrestling
Men
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Egon Beiler
- Bantamweight, freestyle: 2nd round
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Gordon Bertie
- Flyweight, freestyle: 6th place
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Pat Bolger
- Featherweight, Freestyle :: 4th Round
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Harry Geris
- Heavyweight, freestyle: 3rd round
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Taras Hyrb
- Middleweight, freestyle: 2nd round
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Ronald Ouellet
- Lightweight, freestyle: 3rd round
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George Saunders
- Light Heavyweight, Freestyle: 2nd Round (retreat)
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Ole Sorensen
- Lightweight, Greco-Roman: 2nd round
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Alfred Wurr
- Welterweight, freestyle: 2nd round
rowing
Men
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Peter Barr & John McNiven
- Double sculls: hope run
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Andrew van Ruyven & Richard Symsyk
- Two without a helmsman: reunion
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Robert Battersby , Trevor Josephson & Mike Neary
- Two with a helmsman: 9th place
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Donald Curphey , Ian Gordon , Karel Jonker & Gregory Rokosh
- Four without a helmsman: 9th place
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Michael Conway , Robert Cunliffe , Roger Jackson , Edgar Smith & James Walker
- Four with helmsman: 12th place
shoot
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Gilmour Boa
- Small caliber, lying: 50th place
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Bruno De Costa
- Skeet: 25th place
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Bill Hare
- Rapid Fire Pistol: 41st place
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Edward Jans
- Free pistol: 32nd place
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Alf Mayer
- Small bore, three position fight: 42nd place
- Small bore, lying: 47th place
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James place
- Trap: 29th place
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John Primrose
- Trap: 7th place
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Donald Sanderlin
- Skeet: 50th place
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Jules Sobrian
- Rapid fire pistol: 29th place
- Free pistol: 45th place
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Arne Sorensen
- Small caliber, three-position fight: 49th place
swim
Men
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Women
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sailing
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John Clarke
- Finn dinghy: 20th place
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Peter Bjorn & Ian Bruce
- Star: 12th place
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Ted Hains & Larry Scott
- Tempest: 15th place
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Don Andrews & Peter Byrne (& Evert Bastet )
- Flying Dutchman: 15th place
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Neil Gunn , Frank Hall & Allan Leibel
- Dragons: 9th place
do gymnastics
Men
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Women
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Water polo
Men
- 16th place
- Squad
Diving
Men
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Women
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Web links
- Canadian Olympic team from 1972 in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
Remarks
- ↑ Evert Bastet was only used in the first four races; Don Andrews took his place in the last three races.