Canada competed 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 the United States-led boycott.
Canada's final team consisted of 315 (123 men and 192 women) athletes. On July 16, 2024 a final team of 316 athletes, along with 22 alternates, were confirmed by the Canadian Olympic Committee. Athletes from nine of the country's provinces and territories are represented on the team. The following day, decathlete Pierce LePage withdrew from the team due to injury, which brought the team to 315 athletes. On July 24, 2024, sprinter Andre De Grasse and weightlifter Maude Charron were named as the country's flagbearers for the opening ceremony. Meanwhile, on August 11, 2024 Olympic champion hammer thrower Ethan Katzberg and multiple time gold medalist Summer McIntosh were named as Canada's closing ceremony flagbearers.
Canadian athletes won 27 medals (nine gold, seven silver and 11 bronze). This meant Canada finished 12th in the medal table, and 11th in overall medals won. The 27 medals won marked the country's second best-ever total medals result (after the boycotted 1984 Summer Olympics), surpassing the 24 medals won in 2020. The nine gold medals won was also the country's second best-ever total (after the boycotted 1984 Games).
In May 2022, Atlanta 1996 gold medalist Bruny Surin was named as the country's Chef De Mission. Surin was chosen for his "athletic accomplishments, philanthropy, motivational speaking skills and for being a role model for young athletes".
The following Canadian competitors won medals at the games. In the by discipline sections below, medallists' names are bolded.
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The following list is the number of competitors who will compete at the Games.
Canada qualified one male archer through a top three finish in the individual recurve event at the 2023 World Archery Championships in Berlin, Germany. Canada qualified a female archer through a first place finish in the individual recurve event at the Pan American continental qualifier in Medellin, Colombia. The final team was named on June 28, 2024.
Canada qualified a full team of eight artistic swimmers. The team qualified by being the fifth best unqualified team across the acrobatic, free and technical routines at the 2024 World Aquatics Championships in Doha, Qatar. By qualifying a team, Canada was also allowed to enter a pair into the duet event. The final team was named on June 10, 2024.
48 track and field athletes (22 men and 26 women) achieved entry standards either by meeting the entry standard or through the world rankings (a maximum of 3 athletes or one relay per event). The mixed marathon and track relay team, both qualified through the 2024 World Athletics Race Walking Team Championships in Antalya, Turkey, and 2024 World Athletics Relays in Nassau, Bahamas respectively. Ultimately, the final team was selected using various criteria set by Athletics Canada. On February 7, 2024, Cameron Levins and Malindi Elmore were the first two athletes named to the team. On May 14, 2024, a further four athletes were named to the team. The final team of 48 athletes (23 men and 25 women) was named on July 2, 2024. On July 5, 2024, a further three athletes (one man and two women) were added to the team as part of the reallocation process, bringing the team to 51 athletes (24 men and 27 women). Originally, Malachi Murray and Madeline Price were named to the team. However, they were later confirmed as relay alternates. On July 17, defending World Champion decathlete Pierce LePage withdrew from the team due to injury, which brought the team to 48 athletes. Eliezer Adjibi and Duan Asemota did not compete.
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Women
Canada qualified four badminton players (three men and one woman) through the BWF Race to Paris rankings as of April 30, 2024. The final team was named on May 15, 2024.
Canada qualified 28 basketball athletes (12 men and 16 women). Both 5ÃÂ5 teams qualified along with the women's 3x3 team.
Canada qualified two basketball teams, for a total of 24 athletes (12 per team).
Summary
For the first time since 2000, Canada men's basketball team qualified as one of the two highest ranked nations from the Americas at the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup.
Canada's roster of 12 athletes was named on July 10, 2024.
Canada's women's basketball team qualified by finishing in the top three at the 2024 Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Sopron, Hungary.
Summary
The Canadian women's 3x3 team qualified by finishing in the top three at the 2024 Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Debrecen, Hungary.
The roster was announced on June 10, 2024.
Canada qualified two boxers (one per gender). 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. Both boxers were officially named to the team on July 2, 2024. Wyatt Sanford went on to win the bronze medal, in the men's 63.5 kg event. This marked Canada's first boxing medal since 1996.
Canada qualified one male breakdancer. Philip Kim (Phil Wizard) qualified through his gold medal performance in the B-Boys event at the 2023 Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile. Philip Kim was named officially to the team on July 3, 2024.
Canada qualified a total of 15 canoeists. Two qualified in slalom (one per gender) and 13 qualified in sprint (five men and eight women).
Canada qualified two slalom canoeists through the 2024 Pan American Canoe Slalom Olympic Qualifiers, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The team was officially named on May 8, 2024. Both canoeists will be making their Olympic debuts.
Canada qualified six boats and thirteen athlete spots (four in men's kayak, one in men's canoe, five in women's kayak, and three in women's canoe). All quota spots except the men's canoe quota was earned 2023 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Duisburg, Germany. The men's canoe quota was earned at the 2024 Pan American Canoe Sprint Olympic Qualifiers in Sarasota, United States. The final team was named on June 24, 2024.
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Women
Canada qualified 22 cyclists (11 per gender). An initial team of 21 cyclists was named on June 25, 2024. The 22nd cyclist (BMX freestyle) was named on June 28, 2024.
Canada entered a team of four road cyclists (two women and two men). Canada qualified two male athletes by finishing 18th and two women by finishing 11th in the UCI Nation Ranking for each respective gender. The final team was named on June 25, 2024.
Canada qualified a full team in the men's and women's track events (seven athletes per gender), following the release of the final UCI Olympic rankings on April 15, 2024. The final team was named on June 25, 2024.
<small>Qualification legend: FA=Gold medal final; FB=Bronze medal final</small>
Canadian qualified two mountain bikers (one per gender) through the UCI Olympic mountain biking rankings on May 28, 2024. The team was officially named on June 25, 2024.
Canada qualified one male freestyle BMX cyclist. The quota spot was earned through the 2023 UCI BMX Freestyle World Championships. This will mark Canada's Olympic debut in the discipline.
Canada qualified one female BMX racer through the final Olympic BMX ranking on June 4, 2024. On June 25, 2024, Molly Simpson was officially named to the team.
Canadian qualified five divers (two men and three women). Quota spots were earned through the 2023 FINA World Championships in Fukuoka, Japan; and 2024 World Aquatics Championships in Doha, Qatar. The final team was named on June 19, 2024. On July 4th, it was announced an additional spot in the Women's 10 metre platform event was reallocated to Kate Miller.
Canada qualified a full team of nine (three men and six women) equestrians (three per discipline). Canadian equestrians qualified a full team in dressage, eventing, and jumping through the 2023 Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile.
The dressage team was officially named on July 5, 2024. On July 26, 2024, Jill Irving was replaced by Chris von Martels, due to fitness issues with the former's horse.
The dressage team was officially named on July 5, 2024.
The jumping team of three equestrians (one man and two women) was named on June 26, 2024. On August 3, it was announced Amy Millar would be replaced by Tiffany Foster for the individual event.
Canada qualified 12 fencers (seven men and five women). The three teams: men's, women's foil and men's sabre teams, qualified as the highest ranked eligible Americas team, through the adjusted FIE Official Olympic rankings, and Pamela Brind'Amour qualified in the women's individual sabre as the highest ranked individual eligible from the Americas zone. Nicholas Zhang qualified by winning the Americas Zonal Qualifying Tournament in San Jose, Costa Rica. The official team was named on April 25, 2024. In May 2024, Ruien Xiao received a reallocated spot in the women's épée event, bringing the team up to 12 fencers. On July 28, 2024, Eleanor Harvey won the bronze medal in the women's individual foil event. This marked Canada's first ever Olympic medal in the sport of fencing.
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Women
Canada qualified 18 athletes (all women) in the sport of soccer. The women's team qualified in September 2023.
The Canada women's national soccer team qualified after defeating Jamaica in a two-legged CONCACAF play-off, in Kingston, Jamaica and Toronto, Canada.
The final squad of 18 players was named on July 1, 2024. On July 20, 2024, Sydney Collins withdrew from the squad due to injury and was replaced by Gabrielle Carle.
Canada qualified four golfers (two per gender). All four golfers qualified based on their positions on the respective men's and women's IGF Olympic rankings. On June 16, 2024 both male golfers were confirmed. Meanwhile, the women's team was named on June 24, 2024.
Canada qualified 11 gymnasts (five men and six women). Ten gymnasts (five per gender) competed in the artistic gymnastics events, while one female gymnast competed in trampoline.
Canada qualified a two full teams of five artistic gymnasts. The women's team qualified after winning the bronze medal in the team all-around at the 2022 World Championships in Liverpool, Great Britain. The men's team qualified after finishing among the top nine not-yet-qualified nations at the 2023 World Championships in Antwerp, Belgium. This marked the first time since 2008 that the Canadian men qualified a full team. The final team was named on June 28, 2024. Ellie Black became the first Canadian artistic gymnast to compete at four Olympic Games.
Men
Women
Canada qualified one female trampolinist through the 2023 World Championships in Birmingham, Great Britain. The final team was named on June 28, 2024.
Canada qualified seven judokas (three males and four females). Five of the judoka qualified by being ranked in the top 17 spots of the IJF World Ranking List on June 25, 2024. Meanwhile, Kelly Deguchi earned a continental quota spot as the highest ranked Canadian judoka not already qualified. Finally, Ana Laura Portuondo Isasi earned a quota through a team invitation, and will also be allowed to start in her individual event. The final team was named on June 27, 2024. On July 29, 2024, Christa Deguchi became the first Canadian to win an Olympic gold medal in judo.
Canada qualified two boats and 11 rowers (women's lightweight double sculls and eight) through the 2023 World Rowing Championships in Belgrade, Serbia. The final team was named on June 20, 2024.
Women
Canada qualified a women's rugby sevens team of 12 athletes.
Canada women's national rugby sevens team qualified by winning the 2023 RAN Women's Sevens tournament in Langford, British Columbia.
Canada's team of 12 athletes was named on July 10, 2024.
Canada qualified six sailors (two men and four women). Canada secured boat quotas through the 2023 Sailing World Championships in The Hague, Netherlands and the 2023 Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile. Antonia Lewin-LaFrance and Georgia Lewin-LaFrance were nominated to the team after a top eight finish at the 2024 World Championships. Meanwhile Will Jones and Justin Barnes along with Sarah Douglas were nominated after the results of the 2024 Princess Sofia Trophy Regatta. The final sailor to qualify to the team was Emily Bugeja in the women's kiteboarding event. The final team was officially named on June 7, 2024.
Elimination events
Medal race events
Canada qualified three sport shooters (two men and one woman). Two quota spots were earned at the 2023 Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile. The third quota spot was earned at the 2024 Shooting Championships of the Americas in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The team was officially named on May 31, 2024.
Canada qualified four skateboarders (three men and one woman). All four skateboarders qualified through their placements in the Olympic World Skateboarding Rankings as of June 23, 2024. The final team was named on June 26, 2024.
Canada qualified one female surfer. Sanoa Dempfle-Olin qualified as the highest ranked unqualified athlete at the 2023 Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile. This marked Canada's debut appearance in surfing at the Olympics. Dempfle-Olin was officially named to the team on May 13, 2024.
Canada qualified 29 swimmers (12 men and 17 women). Emma Finlin qualified for the team in the open water event at the 2024 World Aquatics Championships. Finlin received an unused quota spot as the best ranked athlete not already qualified. Pool swimmers were selected to the team based on results at the 2024 Canadian Swimming Trials held in Toronto. The final team was announced by Swimming Canada at the conclusion of the trials on May 19, 2024.
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Mixed
<small> Swimmers who participated in the heats only.</small>
Canada qualified four table tennis athletes (three men and one woman). The men's team of three male athletes qualified by winning the silver medal at the 2023 Pan American Table Tennis Championship in Havana, Cuba. The men's team was finalized on March 31, 2024. Meanwhile, Mo Zhang qualified for her fifth Olympics at the 2024 Pan American Qualification Tournament in Lima, Peru. The final team was named on June 17, 2024.
Canada qualified two female taekwondoists. Skylar Park qualified as the third ranked athlete in the World Taekwondo Olympic Rankings. Josipa Kafadar qualified with a top two finish at the 2024 Pan American Qualification Tournament in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. On April 23, 2024, the team became the first to be officially named.
Canada qualified five tennis athletes (two men and three women). The five athletes qualified through placements on the ATP/WTA singles and doubles rankings. Milos Raonic and Bianca Andreescu qualified using their protected rankings. The final team was named on June 27, 2024.
Canada qualified three triathletes (two men and one woman) based on the ITU Olympic Rankings as of May 27, 2024. The final team was named on June 17, 2024.
Canada qualified a total of 18 volleyball athletes (14 men and four women). The team consisted of a men's indoor team of 12 athletes and six volleyball athletes (two men and four women).
Canada qualified six beach volleyball athletes (two men and four women). Canadian qualified a women's pair based on the FIVB Beach Volleyball Olympic Rankings of June 9, 2024. The other two pairs qualified by winning the 2023âÂÂ2024 NORCECA Continental Cup Final held in June 2024 in Tlaxcala, Mexico. The team was named on June 28, 2024.
Canada men's volleyball team qualified by finishing in the top two at the 2023 Olympic Qualification Tournament in Xi'an, China.
The roster of 12 athletes was announced on July 8, 2024.
Canada qualified a women's water polo team of 13 athletes.
After South Africa declined their continental quota, Canada women's national water polo team qualified as the highest-placing unqualified nation at the 2024 World Aquatics Championships in Doha, Qatar.
The roster of 13 athletes was named on July 4, 2024.
Canada qualified two weightlifters (one per gender). Maude Charron qualified by placing in the top ten in the IWF Olympic Qualification Rankings, for the women's 59 kg event. Meanwhile, Boady Santavy received a reallocated quota spot in the men's 89 kg event. The final team was named on June 25, 2024.
Canada qualified six wrestlers (two men and four women). Five wrestlers qualified by finishing in the top two positions at the 2024 Pan American Qualification Tournament in Acapulco, Mexico. Linda Morais qualified by earning the last quota spot available at the 2024 World Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament in Istanbul, Turkey. The team was officially named on May 28, 2024.