Canada at the 2024 Summer Olympics

Canada is scheduled to compete at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France from July 26 to August 11, 2024. Since Canada's debut in 1900, Canadian athletes have appeared in every edition of the Summer Olympic Games, except for the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow because of the country's support for United States-led boycott.[1]

Canada at the
2024 Summer Olympics
IOC codeCAN
NOCCanadian Olympic Committee
Websitewww.olympic.ca
in Paris, France
26 July 2024 (2024-07-26) – 11 August 2024 (2024-08-11)
Competitors127 in 17 sports
OfficialsBruny Surin (chef de mission)
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
1906 Intercalated Games

Administration

In May 2022, Atlanta 1996 gold medalist Bruny Surin was named as the country's Chef De Mission.[2][3] Surin was chosen for his athletic accomplishments, philanthropy, motivational speaking skills and for being a role model for young athletes.[4]

Competitors

The following list is the number of competitors who will compete at the Games.

Sport Men Women Total
Archery 101
Athletics 11415
Basketball 12012
Boxing 112
Canoeing 4812
Cycling 336
Diving 123
Equestrian TBDTBD3
Gymnastics 5510
Football 01818
Rowing 01111
Rugby sevens 01212
Sailing 011
Shooting 112
Swimming 044
Table tennis 303
Volleyball 12012
Total5470127

Archery

Canada qualified one archer in men's individual recurve, by virtue of their top three finish at the 2023 World Archery Championships in Berlin, Germany.[5]

Athlete Event Ranking round Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM
Score Seed Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
  Men's individual
0

Athletics (track and field)

Canadian track and field athletes achieved entry standards for Paris 2024, either by surpassing the direct qualifying distance (or below the time for track and road races) or by world ranking, in the following events (a maximum of 3 athletes each):[6] Ultimately, the final team will be selected using various criteria set by Athletics Canada.[7]

Key
  • Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
  • Q = Qualified for the next round
  • q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
  • NR = National record
  • N/A = Round not applicable for the event
  • Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round
Track and road events
Men
Athlete Event Heat Repechage Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
  100 m
  200 m
 
 
  800 m
  1500 m
  5000 m
  Marathon
  20 km walk
Women
Athlete Event Final
Result Rank
  Marathon
Field events
Women
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Distance Position Distance Position
  Hammer throw
  Shot put
  Pole vault
Men
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Distance Position Distance Position
  Hammer throw
Combined events – Men's decathlon
Athlete Event 100 m LJ SP HJ 400 m 110H DT PV JT 1500 m Final Rank
  Result
Points
  Result
Points

Basketball

5×5 basketball

Summary

Team Event Group stage Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Canada men's Men's tournament

Men's tournament

For the first time since 2000, Canada men's basketball team qualified for Paris, by virtue of their results through the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup in Jakarta, Indonesia as one of the two highest ranked nations from the Americas zone.

Team roster
  • Men's team event – one team of 12 players

Boxing

Canada qualified two boxers. Wyatt Sanford (men’s 63.5kg) and Tammara Thibeault (women’s 75kg) qualified by advancing to their respective gold medal matches, at the 2023 Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile.

Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Wyatt Sanford Men’s 63.5 kg
Tammara Thibeault Women’s 75 kg

Canoeing

Canada qualified a total of 12 canoeists. Twelve qualified in sprint (four men and eight women).

Sprint

Canada qualified five boats and twelve athlete spots (four in men's kayak, five in women's kayak, and three in women's canoe) at the 2023 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Duisburg, Germany.[8][9]

Key
  • Note–Ranks given for sprint events are within the athlete's heat only
  • Qualification Legend: FA =Qualify to final (medal); FB =Qualify to final B (non-medal); QF =Qualify to quarterfinal; SF =Qualify to semifinal
Men
Athlete Event Heats Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
  K-4 500 m
Women
Athlete Event Heats Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
  K-1 500 m
  K-4 500 m
  C-1 200 m
  C-2 500 m

Cycling

Road

Canada entered a team of five road cyclists (three women and two men). Canada qualified two male athletes by finishing 18th in the UCI Nation Ranking, while the women qualified three athletes, by finishing 10th.[10]

Men
Athlete Event Time Rank
  Road race
 
  Time trial
 
Women
Athlete Event Time Rank
  Road race
 
 
  Time trial

Mountain biking

Canadian mountain bikers secured a men's quota place in the Olympic cross-country race by topping the field of nations vying for qualification at the 2023 Pan American Championships in Congonhas, Brazil.

Athlete Event Time Rank
  Men's cross-country

Diving

Canadian divers qualified the following individual spots through the 2023 FINA World Championships in Fukuoka, Japan. A total of three diver (two women and one men) have qualified to compete.

Men
Athlete Event Preliminary Semifinal Final
Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank
  10 m platform
Women
Athlete Event Preliminary Semifinal Final
Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank
  3 m springboard
  10 m platform

Equestrian

Canada qualified a team of three equestrians. Canadian equestrians qualified a full team in team dressage competition through the 2023 Pan American Games in Lima, Peru.

Dressage

Athlete Horse Event Grand Prix Grand Prix Special Grand Prix Freestyle Overall
Score Rank Score Rank Technical Artistic Score Rank
    Individual
 
   
 
 
 
See above Team

Qualification Legend: Q =Qualified for the final; q =Qualified for the final as a lucky loser

Football (soccer)

Summary

Key:

Team Event Group Stage Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Canada women's Women's tournament

Women's tournament

Canada women's soccer team qualified for the Olympics after defeating Jamaica in a two-legged CONCACAF play-off, in Kingston, Jamaica and Toronto, Canada. [11]

Team roster
  • Women's team event – one team of 18 players

Gymnastics

Artistic

Canada qualified a full team of ten artistic gymnasts. Five female gymnasts qualified for Paris after winning the bronze medal in the team all-around at the 2022 World Championships in Liverpool, Great Britain.[12][13] Five male gymnasts qualified for Paris after finishing among the top nine unqualified nations at the 2023 World Championships in Antwerp, Belgium.

Men
Team
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Apparatus Total Rank Apparatus Total Rank
F PH R V PB HB F PH R V PB HB
  Team
 
 
 
 
Total
Women
Team
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Apparatus Total Rank Apparatus Total Rank
V UB BB F V UB BB F
  Team
 
 
 
 
Total

Rowing

Canada qualified two boats (11 rowers) in each of the following classes through the 2023 World Rowing Championships in Belgrade, Serbia.

Women
Athlete Event Heats Repechage Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
  Lightweight double sculls
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Eight

Rugby sevens

Summary
Team Event Pool round Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Canada women's Women's tournament

Women's tournament

Canada women's national rugby sevens team qualified for the Olympics by winning the gold medal and securing an outright berth at the 2023 RAN Women's Sevens in Langford, Canada.

Squad
  • Women's team event – 1 team of 12 players


Sailing

Canadian sailors qualified one boat in each of the following classes through the 2023 Sailing World Championships in The Hague, Netherlands

Women
Athlete Event Race Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 M* Net points Rank
  Laser Radial

Shooting

Canadian shooters achieved quota places for the following events based on their results at the 2022 and 2023 ISSF World Championships, 2022 and 2024 Championships of the Americas, 2023 Pan American Games, and 2024 ISSF World Olympic Qualification Tournament.[14]

Athlete Event Qualification Semifinal Final
Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank
  Women’s 50 m rifle 3 positions
  Men’s 10 m air pistol

Table tennis

Canada qualified full team of three male athletes by winning the silver medal at the 2023 Pan American Table Tennis Championship in Havana, Cuba.

Men
Athlete Event Preliminary Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
  Singles
 
 
 
 
Team

Volleyball

Indoor

Summary
Team Event Group stage Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Canada men's Men's tournament  
 
 
 
 
 

Men's tournament

Canada men's volleyball team qualified for Paris by securing an outright berth as one of the two highest-ranked nations at the Olympic Qualification Tournament in Xi'an, China.[15]

Team roster
  • Men’s team event – one team of 12 players

See also

References

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