Canada competed at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy, from 6 to 22 February 2026. This was Canada's 25th appearance at the Winter Olympics, having competed at every edition since the inaugural games in 1924.
In March 2025, Torino 2006 Olympic champion Jennifer Heil was named as the country's chef de mission.
Canadian athletes did not win a gold medal through the first eight days of competition, the longest span without one since 1988, attracting increasing national consternation and discussions over funding for high performance sports. Freestyle skier Mikaël Kingsbury won Canada's first gold medal on February 15, the ninth day of the Olympic calendar.
The following is the list of number of competitors participating at the Games per sport/discipline.
The following Canadian competitors won medals at the games. In the discipline sections below, the medallists' names are bolded.
Canada qualified one female and one male alpine skier through the basic quota, along with an additional four men and seven women's quota spots, for a total of 13 (five men and eight women). The 13 member team was officially named on January 26, 2026.
Canada qualified four female and four male biathletes through the 2024âÂÂ25 Biathlon World Cup.
Canada qualified one female and one male cross-country skier through the basic quota. Following the completion of the 2024âÂÂ25 FIS Cross-Country World Cup, Canada qualified further five female and three male athletes. Following the completion of the 2025âÂÂ26 FIS Cross-Country World Cup first period, Canada was given an additional male quota spot. Most of the Canadian team was selected using the results of the Canadian trials held in Vernon, British Columbia, with Katherine Stewart-Jones earning priority nomination by having achieved two top ten finishes in individual races during the 2024âÂÂ25 FIS Cross-Country World Cup. The team was officially named on December 19, 2025. Out of the 11 skiers named to the team, eight will be making their Olympic debuts. Antoine Cyr, Remi Drolet and Katherine Stewart-Jones all made the Olympic debuts at the 2022 Winter Olympics.
Women
Canada qualified a full curling team, by earning spots in the men's, women's and mixed doubles tournaments. On December 1, 2025, a total of 11 curlers (five men and six women) were officially named to the team. Brett Gallant will compete in both the men's and mixed doubles tournaments, becoming the first Canadian curler to compete in two events at the same Olympics.
Canada qualified a men's team by finishing in the top seven based on the combined points at the 2024 and 2025 World Championships. Team Brad Jacobs, skipped by the 2014 Olympic Champion, qualified as the Canadian representatives by winning the 2025 Canadian Olympic Curling Trials, beating Matt Dunstone in both games of their best-of-three final.
Round robin<br/> Canada had a bye in draws 2, 6 and 9.
Draw 1<br/> Wednesday, 11 February, 19:05
Draw 3<br/> Friday, 13 February, 9:05
Draw 4<br/> Friday, 13 February, 19:05
Draw 5<br/> Saturday, 14 February, 14:05
Draw 7<br/> Sunday, 15 February, 19:05
Draw 8<br/> Monday, 16 February, 14:05
Draw 10<br/> Tuesday, 17 February, 19:05
Draw 11<br/> Wednesday, 18 February, 14:05
Draw 12<br/> Thursday, 19 February, 9:05
Thursday, 19 February, 19:35
Saturday, 21 February, 19:05
Canada qualified a women's team by finishing in the top seven based on the combined points at the 2024 and 2025 World Championships. Team Rachel Homan qualified as the Canadian representatives by winning the 2025 Canadian Olympic Curling Trials, beating Christina Black in both games of their best-of-three final.
Round robin<br/> Canada had a bye in draws 2, 6 and 10.
Draw 1<br/> Thursday, 12 February, 9:05
Draw 3<br/> Friday, 13 February, 14:05
Draw 4<br/> Saturday, 14 February, 9:05
Draw 5<br/> Saturday, 14 February, 19:05
Draw 7<br/> Monday, 16 February, 9:05
Draw 8<br/> Monday, 16 February, 19:05
Draw 9<br/> Tuesday, 17 February, 14:05
Draw 11<br/> Wednesday, 18 February, 19:05
Draw 12<br/> Thursday, 19 February, 14:30
Friday, 20 February, 14:05
Saturday, 21 February, 14:05
Canada qualified a mixed doubles team by finishing in the top seven based on the combined points at the 2024 and 2025 World Championships. Jocelyn Peterman and Brett Gallant qualified as Canadian representatives by winning the 2025 Canadian Mixed Doubles Curling Olympic Trials. The pair were the first athletes officially named to the Canadian Olympic team.
Round robin<br/> Canada had a bye in draws 2, 6, 8 and 10.
Draw 1<br/> Wednesday, 4 February, 19:05
Draw 3<br/> Thursday, 5 February, 14:35
Draw 4<br/> Thursday, 5 February, 19:05
Draw 5<br/> Friday, 6 February, 10:05
Draw 7<br/> Saturday, 7 February, 10:05
Draw 9<br/> Saturday, 7 February, 19:05
Draw 11<br/> Sunday, 8 February, 14:35
Draw 12<br/> Sunday, 8 February, 19:05
Draw 13<br/> Monday, 9 February, 10:05
Through the 2025 World Figure Skating Championships in Boston, the United States, Canada secured one quota in each of the men's and women's singles, two quota the pairs and three quotas in the ice dance, for a total 12 athletes. Furthermore, Canada qualified for the team event. The Canadian team was selected on January 11, 2026 at the conclusion of the Canadian Championships held in Gatineau, Quebec.
Team event
Canada qualified 25 male and 23 female competitors in hockey, for a total of 48 athletes. <br/>Summary<br/> <small>Key:</small>
Canada men's national ice hockey team qualified a team of 25 players by finishing sixth in the 2023 IIHF World Ranking.
Group play
Semifinal
Gold medal game
Canada women's national ice hockey team qualified a team of 23 players by finishing first in the 2024 IIHF World Ranking.
Group play
Gold medal game
Canada qualified the maximum team size of ten short-track speed skaters (five per gender) after the conclusion of the 2025âÂÂ26 ISU Short Track World Tour. The Canadian team was officially named on December 17, 2025. The team was led by 2025âÂÂ26 ISU Short Track World Tour Crystal Globe winners William Dandjinou and Courtney Sarault. The Canadian team qualified the maximum number of quota spots for the individual events for the first time since Nagano 1998.
Men
<small>Qualification legend: Q â Qualify based on position in heat; q â Qualify based on time in field; FA â Qualify to medal final; ADV A â Advanced to medal final on referee decision; FB â Qualify to consolation final; YC â Athlete received a yellow card and was disqualified</small><br/> <small>* â Athlete skated in a preliminary round but not the final.</small>
Women
<small>Qualification legend: Q â Qualify based on position in heat; q â Qualify based on time in field; FA â Qualify to medal final; FB â Qualify to consolation final; ADV â Advanced on referee decision</small>
Mixed
<small>Qualification legend: Q â Qualify based on position in heat; q â Qualify based on time in field; FA â Qualify to medal final; FB â Qualify to consolation final</small><br/> <small>* â Athlete skated in a preliminary round but not the final.</small>
Canada qualified 15 speed skaters (seven men and eight women) through performances at the 2025-26 ISU Speed Skating World Cup. Any athlete who was ranked in the top eight automatically qualified for the team, with the rest being selected based on the results of the Canadian trials held in January 2026 in Quebec City. The official team was named on January 15, 2026.
Mass Start
Team pursuit