Canada at the 1912 Summer Olympics
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Canada
competed at the 1912 Summer Olympics
in Stockholm
, Sweden
.
. George Hodgson
won Canada's first Olympic swimming medals by taking the gold medals in both of his events, setting world records in each as well.
Ranks given for each swimmer are within the heat.
Men
's victory in the 10 kilometre racewalk. Calvin Bricker
and Duncan Gillis
added silver medals in the long jump and discus throw, respectively. William Halpenny earned one of the three bronze medals in the pole vault. Frank Lukeman
, originally fourth in the pentathlon, received a bronze medal in 1913 when pentathlon winner Jim Thorpe
was disqualified; Lukeman retained his upgraded placing even after Thorpe's reinstatement. The 4x100 metre relay team briefly held the Olympic record in that new event, though the team was eliminated in the semifinals.
Ranks given are within that athlete's heat for running events.
Men
(Ranks given are within each crew's heat.)
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
competed at the 1912 Summer Olympics
1912 Summer Olympics
The 1912 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the V Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event held in Stockholm, Sweden, between 5 May and 27 July 1912. Twenty-eight nations and 2,407 competitors, including 48 women, competed in 102 events in 14 sports...
in Stockholm
Stockholm
Stockholm is the capital and the largest city of Sweden and constitutes the most populated urban area in Scandinavia. Stockholm is the most populous city in Sweden, with a population of 851,155 in the municipality , 1.37 million in the urban area , and around 2.1 million in the metropolitan area...
, Sweden
Sweden
Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....
.
Gold
- George GouldingGeorge GouldingGeorge Henry Goulding was a Canadian athlete who competed mainly in the 10 kilometre walk. He was born in Hull, England....
— Athletics, Men's 10 km Walk - George HodgsonGeorge HodgsonGeorge Ritchie Hodgson was a Canadian swimmer of the early 20th century, and considered by many to be the greatest swimmer in Canadian history.He was born and died in Montreal....
— Swimming, Men's 400 m Freestyle - George HodgsonGeorge HodgsonGeorge Ritchie Hodgson was a Canadian swimmer of the early 20th century, and considered by many to be the greatest swimmer in Canadian history.He was born and died in Montreal....
— Swimming, Men's 1500 m Freestyle
Silver
- Duncan GillisDuncan GillisDuncan Gillis was a Canadian athlete who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics. Gillis was the first to serve as Canada's flag bearer during the Olympic opening ceremonies....
— Athletics, Men's Hammer Throw - Calvin BrickerCalvin BrickerCalvin David Bricker was a Canadian athlete, who mainly competed in the long jump.Bricker competed for Canada at the 1908 Summer Olympics held in London, Great Britain, where he won the bronze medal in the men's long jump event...
— Athletics, Men's Long Jump
Bronze
- Frank LukemanFrank LukemanFrancis Lawrence Lukeman , was a Canadian athlete. He competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London and in the 1912 Summer Olympics in Stockholm....
— Athletics, Men's Pentathlon - William Halpenny — Athletics, Men's Pole Vault
- Everard ButlerEverard ButlerEverard Burnside Butler was a Canadian rower who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.He won a bronze medal in a single sculls event.-External links:*...
— Rowing, Men's Single Sculls
Swimming
One swimmer competed for Canada at the 1912 Games. It was the second time the nation had competed in swimming, after similarly sending one swimmer to the 1908 Summer Olympics1908 Summer Olympics
The 1908 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the IV Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event which was held in 1908 in London, England, United Kingdom. These games were originally scheduled to be held in Rome. At the time they were the fifth modern Olympic games...
. George Hodgson
George Hodgson
George Ritchie Hodgson was a Canadian swimmer of the early 20th century, and considered by many to be the greatest swimmer in Canadian history.He was born and died in Montreal....
won Canada's first Olympic swimming medals by taking the gold medals in both of his events, setting world records in each as well.
Ranks given for each swimmer are within the heat.
Men
Swimmer | Events | Heat | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
George Hodgson George Hodgson George Ritchie Hodgson was a Canadian swimmer of the early 20th century, and considered by many to be the greatest swimmer in Canadian history.He was born and died in Montreal.... |
400 m freestyle Swimming at the 1912 Summer Olympics - Men's 400 metre freestyle The men's 400 metre freestyle was a swimming event held as part of the swimming at the 1912 Summer Olympics programme. It was the third appearance of the event, which had been introduced in 1904... |
N/A | 5:50.6 | 1 Q | 5:25.4 WR | 1 Q | 5:24.4 WR | ||
1500 m freestyle Swimming at the 1912 Summer Olympics - Men's 1500 metre freestyle The men's 1500 metre freestyle was a swimming event held as part of the swimming at the 1912 Summer Olympics programme. It was the second appearance of the event, which had been introduced in 1908. At the 1904 and 1906 Olympics a one mile freestyle contest was held... |
N/A | 22:23.0 WR | 1 Q | 22:26.0 | 1 Q | 22:00.0 WR |
Athletics
18 athletes competed for Canada in 1912. It was the country's fourth appearance in athletics, having competed in the sport each time the nation appeared at the Olympics. For the fourth straight time, Canada won exactly one athletics gold medal, this time with George GouldingGeorge Goulding
George Henry Goulding was a Canadian athlete who competed mainly in the 10 kilometre walk. He was born in Hull, England....
's victory in the 10 kilometre racewalk. Calvin Bricker
Calvin Bricker
Calvin David Bricker was a Canadian athlete, who mainly competed in the long jump.Bricker competed for Canada at the 1908 Summer Olympics held in London, Great Britain, where he won the bronze medal in the men's long jump event...
and Duncan Gillis
Duncan Gillis
Duncan Gillis was a Canadian athlete who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics. Gillis was the first to serve as Canada's flag bearer during the Olympic opening ceremonies....
added silver medals in the long jump and discus throw, respectively. William Halpenny earned one of the three bronze medals in the pole vault. Frank Lukeman
Frank Lukeman
Francis Lawrence Lukeman , was a Canadian athlete. He competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London and in the 1912 Summer Olympics in Stockholm....
, originally fourth in the pentathlon, received a bronze medal in 1913 when pentathlon winner Jim Thorpe
Jim Thorpe
Jacobus Franciscus "Jim" Thorpe * Gerasimo and Whiteley. pg. 28 * americaslibrary.gov, accessed April 23, 2007. was an American athlete of mixed ancestry...
was disqualified; Lukeman retained his upgraded placing even after Thorpe's reinstatement. The 4x100 metre relay team briefly held the Olympic record in that new event, though the team was eliminated in the semifinals.
Ranks given are within that athlete's heat for running events.
Athlete | Events | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||||
Harry Beasley | 100 m Athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics - Men's 100 metres The men's 100 metres was a track and field athletics event held as part of the Athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics programme. It was the fifth appearance of the event, which is one of 12 athletics events to have been held at every Summer Olympics... |
? | 4 | Did not advance | |||||
200 m Athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics - Men's 200 metres The men's 200 metres was a track and field athletics event held as part of the Athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics programme. It was the fourth appearance of the event, which has appeared at every edition of the Summer Olympics since the 1900 Summer Olympics... |
? | 4 | Did not advance | ||||||
Calvin Bricker Calvin Bricker Calvin David Bricker was a Canadian athlete, who mainly competed in the long jump.Bricker competed for Canada at the 1908 Summer Olympics held in London, Great Britain, where he won the bronze medal in the men's long jump event... |
Long jump Athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics - Men's long jump The men's long jump was a track and field athletics event held as part of the athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics programme. It was the fifth appearance of the event, which is one of 12 to have been held at every Summer Olympics... |
N/A | 7.21 | 2 | 7.21 | ||||
Triple jump Athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics - Men's triple jump The men's triple jump, also known as the hop, step, and jump, was a track and field athletics event held as part of the Athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics programme. It was the fifth appearance of the event, which is one of 12 to have been held at every Summer Olympics... |
N/A | 13.25 | 18 | Did not advance | |||||
Mel Brock | 400 m Athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics - Men's 400 metres The men's 400 metres was a track and field athletics event held as part of the Athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics programme. It was the fifth appearance of the event, which is one of 12 athletics events to have been held at every Summer Olympics... |
? | 3 | Did not advance | |||||
800 m Athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics - Men's 800 metres The men's 800 metres was a track and field athletics event held as part of the athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics programme. It was the fifth appearance of the event, which is one of 12 athletics events to have been held at every Summer Olympics. The competition was held from Saturday, July 6,... |
1:57.0 | 1 | 1:55.7 | 1 | 1:53.0 | 5 | |||
James Corkery | Marathon Athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics - Men's marathon The men's marathon was a track and field athletics event held as part of the athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics programme. It was the fifth appearance of the event, which is one of 12 athletics events to have been held at every Summer Olympics. The distance used was 40.2 kilometres, nearly 2... |
N/A | Did not finish | ||||||
Alexander Decoteau Alexander Decoteau Alexander Wuttunee Decoteau, , was a Cree Canadian track and field athlete who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics. He was also the first aboriginal police officer in Canada.... |
5000 m Athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics - Men's 5000 metres The men's 5000 metres was a track and field athletics event held as part of the Athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics programme. It was the debut of the event, which along with the 10000 metre event replaced the 5 mile race held at the 1908 Summer Olympics... |
N/A | 15:24.2 | 2 | ? | 6 | |||
Marathon Athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics - Men's marathon The men's marathon was a track and field athletics event held as part of the athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics programme. It was the fifth appearance of the event, which is one of 12 athletics events to have been held at every Summer Olympics. The distance used was 40.2 kilometres, nearly 2... |
N/A | Did not start | |||||||
James Duffy | Marathon Athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics - Men's marathon The men's marathon was a track and field athletics event held as part of the athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics programme. It was the fifth appearance of the event, which is one of 12 athletics events to have been held at every Summer Olympics. The distance used was 40.2 kilometres, nearly 2... |
N/A | 2:42:18.8 | 5 | |||||
Édouard Fabre Édouard Fabre Édouard Fabre was a Canadian marathon runner.Born in Sainte-Geneviève, Quebec, he won the Boston Marathon in 1915, with a time of 2:56:41.8. In 1914, he had come in second in the Boston Marathon to fellow Canadian James Duffy... |
Marathon Athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics - Men's marathon The men's marathon was a track and field athletics event held as part of the athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics programme. It was the fifth appearance of the event, which is one of 12 athletics events to have been held at every Summer Olympics. The distance used was 40.2 kilometres, nearly 2... |
N/A | 2:50:36.2 | 11 | |||||
William Forsyth | Marathon Athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics - Men's marathon The men's marathon was a track and field athletics event held as part of the athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics programme. It was the fifth appearance of the event, which is one of 12 athletics events to have been held at every Summer Olympics. The distance used was 40.2 kilometres, nearly 2... |
N/A | 2:52:23.0 | 15 | |||||
Thomas Gallon Thomas Gallon Thomas "Tom" Heaton Gallon was a Canadian track and field athlete who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.In 1912 he was eliminated in the first round of the 400 metres competition.... |
400 m Athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics - Men's 400 metres The men's 400 metres was a track and field athletics event held as part of the Athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics programme. It was the fifth appearance of the event, which is one of 12 athletics events to have been held at every Summer Olympics... |
? | 3 | Did not advance | |||||
Duncan Gillis Duncan Gillis Duncan Gillis was a Canadian athlete who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics. Gillis was the first to serve as Canada's flag bearer during the Olympic opening ceremonies.... |
Discus throw Athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics - Men's discus throw The men's discus throw was a track and field athletics event held as part of the athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics programme. It was the fifth appearance of the event, which is one of 12 to have been held at every Summer Olympics... |
N/A | 48.39 | 2 | 48.39 | ||||
Hammer throw Athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics - Men's hammer throw The men's hammer throw was a track and field athletics event held as part of the athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics programme. It was the fourth appearance of the event, which had been won all three previous times by John Flanagan... |
N/A | 39.01 | 14 | Did not advance | |||||
George Goulding George Goulding George Henry Goulding was a Canadian athlete who competed mainly in the 10 kilometre walk. He was born in Hull, England.... |
Marathon Athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics - Men's marathon The men's marathon was a track and field athletics event held as part of the athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics programme. It was the fifth appearance of the event, which is one of 12 athletics events to have been held at every Summer Olympics. The distance used was 40.2 kilometres, nearly 2... |
N/A | Did not start | ||||||
10 km walk Athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics - Men's 10 kilometre walk The men's 10 kilometres walk was a track and field athletics event held as part of the Athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics programme. It was the second appearance of racewalking, which had debuted at the previous games with the 10 mile and 3500 metre walks. The 10 kilometre was the only... |
N/A | 47:14.5 | 1 | 46:28.4 | |||||
William Halpenny | Pole vault Athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics - Men's pole vault The men's pole vault was a track and field athletics event held as part of the Athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics programme. It was the fifth appearance of the event, which is one of 12 to have been held at every Summer Olympics... |
N/A | 3.65 | 1 | 3.80 | ||||
John Howard John Howard (athlete) John Armstrong Howard was a Canadian track and field athlete thought to be the first black Olympic athlete from Canada, competing in the 1912 Summer Olympics.Howard was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba to a barber... |
100 m Athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics - Men's 100 metres The men's 100 metres was a track and field athletics event held as part of the Athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics programme. It was the fifth appearance of the event, which is one of 12 athletics events to have been held at every Summer Olympics... |
11.0 | 1 | ? | 6 | Did not advance | |||
200 m Athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics - Men's 200 metres The men's 200 metres was a track and field athletics event held as part of the Athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics programme. It was the fourth appearance of the event, which has appeared at every edition of the Summer Olympics since the 1900 Summer Olympics... |
25.0 | 1 | ? | 3 | Did not advance | ||||
Joe Keeper Joe Keeper Joseph Benjamin Keeper was a Canadian long distance runner, and a member of the 1912 Canadian Olympic team.Keeper, a member of the Norway House Cree First Nation, was born at Walker Lake, Manitoba... |
5000 m Athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics - Men's 5000 metres The men's 5000 metres was a track and field athletics event held as part of the Athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics programme. It was the debut of the event, which along with the 10000 metre event replaced the 5 mile race held at the 1908 Summer Olympics... |
N/A | 15:24.2 | 2 | ? | 8-11 | |||
10000 m Athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics - Men's 10000 metres The men's 10,000 metres was a track and field athletics event held as part of the Athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics programme. It was the debut of the event, which along with the 5000 metres replaced the 5 mile race held at the 1908 Summer Olympics... |
N/A | 33:58.8 | 2 | 32:36.2 | 4 | ||||
Marathon Athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics - Men's marathon The men's marathon was a track and field athletics event held as part of the athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics programme. It was the fifth appearance of the event, which is one of 12 athletics events to have been held at every Summer Olympics. The distance used was 40.2 kilometres, nearly 2... |
N/A | Did not start | |||||||
Frank Lukeman Frank Lukeman Francis Lawrence Lukeman , was a Canadian athlete. He competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London and in the 1912 Summer Olympics in Stockholm.... |
100 m Athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics - Men's 100 metres The men's 100 metres was a track and field athletics event held as part of the Athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics programme. It was the fifth appearance of the event, which is one of 12 athletics events to have been held at every Summer Olympics... |
? | 2 | ? | 3 | Did not advance | |||
110 m hurdles Athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics - Men's 110 metre hurdles The men's 110 metres hurdles was a track and field athletics event held as part of the Athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics programme. It was the fifth appearance of the event, which is one of 12 athletics events to have been held at every Summer Olympics... |
? | 3 | Did not advance | ||||||
Pentathlon Athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics - Men's pentathlon The men's pentathlon was a track and field athletics event held as part of the Athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics programme. It was the first time the event was held.-Results:... |
N/A | 29 | |||||||
Decathlon Athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics - Men's decathlon The men's decathlon was a track and field athletics event held as part of the athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics programme. It was the second time the event, which debuted at the 1904 Summer Olympics, was held... |
N/A | 5591.760 | 15 | ||||||
Arthur Maranda | Long jump Athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics - Men's long jump The men's long jump was a track and field athletics event held as part of the athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics programme. It was the fifth appearance of the event, which is one of 12 to have been held at every Summer Olympics... |
N/A | 5.87 | 29 | Did not advance | ||||
Triple jump Athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics - Men's triple jump The men's triple jump, also known as the hop, step, and jump, was a track and field athletics event held as part of the Athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics programme. It was the fifth appearance of the event, which is one of 12 to have been held at every Summer Olympics... |
N/A | 12.53 | 20 | Did not advance | |||||
Standing long jump Athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics - Men's standing long jump The men's standing long jump was a track and field athletics event held as part of the Athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics programme. It was the fourth and final appearance of the event. The competition was held on Monday, July 8, 1912.... |
N/A | 2.98 | 17 | Did not advance | |||||
Frank McConnell Frank McConnell Frank Duncan McConnell was a Canadian track and field athlete who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.In 1912 he was eliminated in the first round of the 100 metres competition as well as of the 200 metres event.... |
100 m Athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics - Men's 100 metres The men's 100 metres was a track and field athletics event held as part of the Athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics programme. It was the fifth appearance of the event, which is one of 12 athletics events to have been held at every Summer Olympics... |
? | 3 | Did not advance | |||||
200 m Athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics - Men's 200 metres The men's 200 metres was a track and field athletics event held as part of the Athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics programme. It was the fourth appearance of the event, which has appeared at every edition of the Summer Olympics since the 1900 Summer Olympics... |
? | 3 | Did not advance | ||||||
John Tait John Tait (athlete) John Tait was a Canadian athlete. Known as Canada's "Boy Wonder", he competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London and the 1912 Summer Olympics in Stockholm. He was born in Toronto, Ontario.In 1908, at just 19 years of age, Tait won his first round heat of the 1500 metres with a time of 4:12.2... |
800 m Athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics - Men's 800 metres The men's 800 metres was a track and field athletics event held as part of the athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics programme. It was the fifth appearance of the event, which is one of 12 athletics events to have been held at every Summer Olympics. The competition was held from Saturday, July 6,... |
? | 2 | ? | 5 | Did not advance | |||
1500 m Athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics - Men's 1500 metres The men's 1500 metres was a track and field athletics event held as part of the athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics programme. It was the fifth appearance of the event, which is one of 12 athletics events to have been held at every Summer Olympics... |
? | 4 | Did not advance | ||||||
Marathon Athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics - Men's marathon The men's marathon was a track and field athletics event held as part of the athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics programme. It was the fifth appearance of the event, which is one of 12 athletics events to have been held at every Summer Olympics. The distance used was 40.2 kilometres, nearly 2... |
N/A | Did not start | |||||||
Harry Beasley John Howard Frank Lukeman Frank McConnell |
4x100 m Athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics - Men's 4x100 metre relay The men's 4 x 100 metres relay was a track and field athletics event held as part of the Athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics programme. It was the debut of the event, which along with the 4x400 metre relay marked the first relays of equal legs in the athletics programme... |
46.2 OR | 1 | 43.5 | 2 | Did not advance | |||
Mel Brock Thomas Gallon John Howard John Tait |
4x400 m Athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics - Men's 4x400 metre relay The men's 4 x 400 metres relay was a track and field athletics event held as part of the Athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics programme. It was the debut of the event, which along with the 4x100 metre relay marked the first relays of equal legs in the athletics programme... |
N/A | 3:22.2 | 2 | Did not advance |
Cycling
Two cyclists represented Canada. It was the second appearance of the nation in cycling, in which Canada had previously competed in 1908. Frank Brown had the best time in the time trial, the only race held, placing 5th. Because Canada had fewer than four cyclists, the nation was not entered in the team time trial event.Road cycling
Cyclist | Events | Final | |
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Result | Rank | ||
Frank Brown | Ind. time trial Cycling at the 1912 Summer Olympics - Men's individual time trial The men's individual time trial was a road bicycle racing event held as part of the cycling at the 1912 Summer Olympics programme. It was the first appearance of the event. The competition was held on Sunday July 7, 1912... |
11:01:00.0 | 5 |
George Watson | Ind. time trial Cycling at the 1912 Summer Olympics - Men's individual time trial The men's individual time trial was a road bicycle racing event held as part of the cycling at the 1912 Summer Olympics programme. It was the first appearance of the event. The competition was held on Sunday July 7, 1912... |
12:52:22.2 | 78 |
Diving
Two divers, both men, represented Canada. It was Canada's second appearance in diving. Robert Zimmerman, who had previously been Canada's lone diver in 1908, improved upon his prior performance in advancing to the final and placing 5th.Men
Diver | Events | Heats | Final | ||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
John P. Lyons John P. Lyons John P. Lyons was a Canadian diver who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.He was born in Liverpool, England.In 1912 he competed in both the Men's Platform and Men's Plain High events.-References:*... |
10 m platform Diving at the 1912 Summer Olympics - Men's 10 metre platform The men's 10 metre platform, also known as plain and variety diving combined competition, was one of four diving events on the Diving at the 1912 Summer Olympics programme... |
Did not finish | Did not advance | ||
Plain high dive Diving at the 1912 Summer Olympics - Men's plain high diving The men's plain high diving was one of four diving events on the diving at the 1912 Summer Olympics programme. The competition was held on Saturday July 6, 1912, on Sunday July 7, 1912, and on Thursday July 11, 1912.... |
32.5 | 8 | Did not advance | ||
Robert Zimmerman | 3 m board Diving at the 1912 Summer Olympics - Men's 3 metre springboard The men's 3 metre springboard, also known as the spring-board diving competition, was one of four diving events on the diving at the 1912 Summer Olympics programme. The competition was held on Monday July 8, 1912 and Tuesday July 9, 1912.... |
76.6 | 2 q | 72.54 | 5 |
Rowing
Ten rowers represented Canada. It was the nation's third appearance in rowing. Butler took one of the bronze medals in the single sculls, giving Canada its fourth rowing bronze medal as the nation continued to seek its first gold in the sport after having won a silver in the eights 1904. The 1912 eights crew, including one member of that silver-winning team from 1904 and three members of the bronze-medal team of 1908, was eliminated in the first round when it lost by half a length to the eventual champions.(Ranks given are within each crew's heat.)
Rower | Event | Heats | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
Everard Butler Everard Butler Everard Burnside Butler was a Canadian rower who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.He won a bronze medal in a single sculls event.-External links:*... |
Single sculls Rowing at the 1912 Summer Olympics - Men's single sculls The men's single sculls was a rowing event held as part of the Rowing at the 1912 Summer Olympics programme. It was the fourth appearance of the event.-Heats:... |
7:45.2 | 1 Q | 7:39.9 | 1 Q | 7:41.0 | 2 | Did not advance | |
Phil Boyd Phil Boyd Philip "Phil" Ewing Boyd was a Canadian rower who competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics.He was born in Toronto.In 1904 he was a member of Canadian boat, which won the silver medal in the eights.... Becher Gale Becher Gale Becher Robert Gale was a Canadian rower who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics.He was the member of the Canadian boat, which won the bronze medal in the coxless fours.... Richard Gregory Albert Kent Winslow McCleary (cox) William Murphy Charles Riddy Charles Riddy Charles Riddy was a Canadian rower who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics.He was the member of the Canadian boat, which won the bronze medal in the coxless fours.... Alex Sinclair Geoffrey Taylor Geoffrey Barron Taylor Geoffrey Barron Taylor was a Canadian rower who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics.He was the strokeman of the Canadian boat, which won the bronze medal in the coxless fours.... |
Eights Rowing at the 1912 Summer Olympics - Men's eights The men's eights was a rowing event held as part of the Rowing at the 1912 Summer Olympics programme. It was the fourth appearance of the event... |
Unknown | 2 | Did not advance |
Shooting
Three shooters represented Canada. It was the nation's second appearance in shooting; the 1912 team was much smaller and less successful than the 1908 squad, which had won four medals.Rower | Event | Final | |
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Result | Rank | ||
William Davies | Trap Shooting at the 1912 Summer Olympics - Men's trap The men's trap was a shooting sports event held as part of the shooting at the 1912 Summer Olympics programme. It was the third appearance of the event, which had been introduced in 1900... |
13 | 45 |
Robert Hutcheson | Trap Shooting at the 1912 Summer Olympics - Men's trap The men's trap was a shooting sports event held as part of the shooting at the 1912 Summer Olympics programme. It was the third appearance of the event, which had been introduced in 1900... |
84 | 17 |
James Kenyon | Trap Shooting at the 1912 Summer Olympics - Men's trap The men's trap was a shooting sports event held as part of the shooting at the 1912 Summer Olympics programme. It was the third appearance of the event, which had been introduced in 1900... |
13 | 45 |