Canada, which is represented by the Canadian Olympic Committee

Canadian Olympic Committee

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 (COC), is scheduled to compete at the 2012 Summer Olympics

2012 Summer Olympics

The 2012 Summer Olympic Games, officially known as the "London 2012 Olympic Games", are scheduled to take place in London, England, United Kingdom from 27 July to 12 August 2012...

in London

London

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, United Kingdom

United Kingdom

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 from July 27 to August 12, 2012. Canadian athletes have competed in every Summer Olympic Games since 1900

1900 Summer Olympics

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, except the 1980 Summer Olympics

1980 Summer Olympics

The 1980 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXII Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event celebrated in Moscow in the Soviet Union. In addition, the yachting events were held in Tallinn, and some of the preliminary matches and the quarter-finals of the football tournament...

 which they boycotted.

The COC has set a goal of finishing in the top 12 in total medals.

Mark Tewksbury

Mark Tewksbury

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 has been named chef de mission and Sylvie Bernier

Sylvie Bernier

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 as been named assistant chef de mission.

Archery

Canada has qualified one archer.

Men

• Jason Lyon
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Athletics

Canadian athletes have so far achieved qualifying standards in the following athletics events (up to a maximum of 3 athletes in each event at the 'A' Standard, and 1 at the 'B' Standard):

Qualified three (or more) athletes at the A Standard

• Women's 100 m hurdles
• Men's marathon

Qualified two athletes at the A Standard

• Men's 200 m
• Women's 200 m
• Women's heptathlon

Qualified one athlete at the A Standard

• Men's 100 m
• Men's 800 m
• Men's 3,000 m steeplechase
• Men's 20 km race walk
• Men's shot put
• Men's javelin throw

Qualified one (or more) athletes at the B Standard

• Men's 1,500 m
• Men's hammer throw
• Men's decathlon
• Men's 20 km walk
• Women's 100 m
• Women's 400 m
• Women's 800 m
• Women's 1,500 m
• Women's 5,000 m
• Women's marathon
• Women's pole vault
• Women's shot put
• Women's hammer throw
• Women's 20 km race walk

Sprint

Canada has so far qualified boats for the following events

• Men's K1 200m
• Men's K1 1000m
• Men's K2 1000m
• Men's C1 200m
• Men's C1 1000m

Cycling

Canada has so far qualified cyclists for the following events

Road

• Men's Road Race - 1 quota place
• Men's Time Trial - 1 quota place
• Women's Time Trial - 1 quota place

Diving

Canada has qualified 6 quota spots in diving

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Canada has qualified one athlete in on the individual platform.

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Women
Canada has qualified Women's 3m synchronized diving pair, two athletes in the individual springboard and platform.

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Equestrian

Dressage

Canada has qualified one team and three individual quota places through the 2011 Pan American Games

Equestrian at the 2011 Pan American Games

Equestrian competitions at the 2011 Pan American Games in Guadalajara will be held from October 16 to October 29 at the Guadalajara Country Club , Hipica Club and Santa Sofia Golf Club...

• Team event - One team of three riders
• Individual - 3 quota places

Trampoline

• Women's - 2 quota places

Rhythmic Gymnastic

• Group all around (6 athletes)

Modern pentathlon

Melanie McCann has qualified through the 2011 Pan American Games

Modern pentathlon at the 2011 Pan American Games

Modern pentathlon competitions at the 2011 Pan American Games in Guadalajara was held from October 15 to October 16 at the Hipica Club. The sport became the first sport to be completed out of the 36 sports on the program.-Medal table:-Events:...

• Women's event – Melanie McCann

Rowing

Canada has qualified 7 boats.

• Men's Pairs
• Men's Double Sculls
• Men's Fours
• Men's Eights
• Men's Double Sculls Lightweight
• Women's Eights
• Women's Double Sculls Lightweight

Shooting

• 1 Athlete in Men's 10m Air Rifle
• 1 Athlete in Women's 10m Air Pistol

Swimming

Canadian swimmers have so far achieved qualifying standards in the following events (up to a maximum of 2 swimmers in each event at the Olympic Qualifying Time (OQT), and 1 at the Olympic Selection Time (OST)):

Two (or more) swimmers have achieved the Olympic Qualifying Time

• Women's 50 m freestyle
• Women's 400 m freestyle
• Women's 100 m backstroke
• Women's 200 m backstroke
• Women's 100 m breaststroke
• Women's 200 m breaststroke
• Women's 200 m butterfly
• Women's 200 m individual medley

One swimmer has achieved the Olympic Qualifying Time

• Men's 100 m freestyle
• Men's 400 m freestyle
• Men's 1,500 m freestyle
• Men's 100 m backstroke
• Men's 200 m backstroke
• Men's 200 m breaststroke
• Women's 200 m freestyle
• Women's 100 m butterfly
• Women's 400 m individual medley

One (or more) swimmers have achieved the Olympic Selection Time

• Men's 50 m freestyle
• Men's 200 m freestyle
• Men's 100 m breaststroke
• Men's 100 m butterfly
• Men's 200 m butterfly
• Men's 200 m individual medley
• Men's 400 m individual medley
• Women's 100 m freestyle
• Women's 800 m freestyle

Relays

Canada has qualified all six relays.

• Men's 4x100m Freestyle Relay
• Women's 4x100m Freestyle Relay
• Men's 4x200m Freestyle Relay
• Women's 4x200m Freestyle Relay
• Men's 4x100m Medley Relay
• Women's 4x100m Medley Relay

Synchronized Swimming

Canada has qualified a duet and a team by winning the 2011 Pan American Games

Synchronized swimming at the 2011 Pan American Games

Synchronized swimming competitions at the 2011 Pan American Games in Guadalajara will be held from October 18 to October 21, at the Scotiabank Aquatics Center...

• Women's duet - 1 team of 2 swimmers
• Women's team event - 1 team of 9 swimmers

Table Tennis

Zhang Mo has qualified by winning the 2011 Pan American Games

Table tennis at the 2011 Pan American Games

Table tennis competitions at the 2011 Pan American Games in Guadalajara will be held from October 15 to October 20 at the CODE Dome.A total of eighty players, forty each of male and female players, will participate at the table tennis event. In the individual event, players will play in round robin...

• Women's singles - Zhang Mo
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Taekwondo

Canada has qualified three quota spots.

• Men's -80kg
• Men's +80kg
• Women's -67kg

Weightlifting

Canada has obtained three women's quotas through the 2010 World Weightlifting Championships and 2011 World Weightlifting Championships

2011 World Weightlifting Championships

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. Canada can still obtain a men's quota through the 2012 Pan-American Championships or the Olympic Qualification List.

Wrestling

Canada has qualified two quota places in wrestling.

• Women's Freestyle -48kg
• Women's Freestyle -55kg