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Canada at the 1956 Winter Olympics

Canada competed at the 1956 Winter Olympics in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy. Canada has competed at every Winter Olympic Games.

Medalists

Alpine skiing

Men
Women

Cross-country skiing

Men

Figure skating

Men
Women
Pairs

Ice hockey

Canada was represented by the Kitchener-Waterloo Dutchmen, which would later represent Canada at the 1960 Winter Olympics (silver medal). The Dutchmen are the only self-contained club team to represent Canada at two different Olympics.

Group A

Top two teams advanced to Medal Round.

  • Canada 4-0 Germany (UTG)
  • Canada 23-0 Austria
  • Italy 1-3 Canada

Games for 1st-6th places

  • Canada 6-3 Czechoslovakia
  • USA 4-1 Canada
  • Canada 10-0 Germany (UTG)
  • Canada 6-2 Sweden
  • USSR 2-0 Canada

Leading scorers

Nordic combined

Events:

  • normal hill ski jumping <small>(Three jumps, best two counted and shown here.)</small>
  • 15&nbsp;km cross-country skiing

Ski jumping

Speed skating

Men

References