Canada at the 1948 Summer Olympics


Canada competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, England. 118 competitors, 100 men and 18 women, took part in 80 events in 13 sports.

Medalists

Silver

Men's 100 metres
Men's 200 metres
Men's 400 metres
Men's 800 metres
Men's 1500 metres
Men's 5000 metres
Men's 4 × 100 m Relay
Men's 4 × 400 m Relay
Men's Marathon
Men's 400m Hurdles
Men's Shot Put
Men's Discus Throw
Men's High Jump
Men's Javelin Throw
Men's Decathlon


Women's 100 metres
Women's 200 metres
Women's High Jump
Women's Long Jump
Women's 4 × 100 m Relay
;Men's Team Competition
Men's Flyweight
Men's Bantamweight
Men's Featherweight
Men's Lightweight
Men's Welterweight
Men's Middleweight
Men's Heavyweight

Cycling

Six cyclists, all men, represented Canada in 1948.
;Individual road race
;Team road race
;Sprint
;Time trial
;Team pursuit
Men's 3m Springboard
Men's 10m Platform
Six fencers, four men and two women, represented Canada in 1948.
;Men's foil
;Men's team foil
;Men's épée
;Men's team épée
;Men's sabre
;Men's team sabre
;Women's foil
Canada had eleven male rowers participate in two out of seven rowing events in 1948.
; Men's double sculls
; Men's eight
Men's Finn
Men's Star
Men's Swallow

Weightlifting

Wrestling

Art competitions