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Canada competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London United Kingdom Canada at the1908 Summer OlympicsIOC codeCANNOCCanadian Olympic CommitteeWebsitewww wbr olympic wbr ca in English and French in LondonCompetitors87 in 11 sportsFlag bearerEdward ArchibaldMedalsRanked 7thGold 3 Silver 3 Bronze 10 Total 16Summer Olympics appearances overview 1900190419081912192019241928193219361948195219561960196419681972197619801984198819921996200020042008201220162020Other related appearances1906 Intercalated GamesCanadian athletes at the 1908 Summer Olympics Contents 1 Medalists 2 Results by event 2 1 Athletics 2 1 1 Running 2 1 2 Jumping 2 1 3 Throwing 2 2 Cycling 2 3 Diving 2 4 Fencing 2 5 Gymnastics 2 6 Lacrosse 2 7 Rowing 2 8 Shooting 2 9 Swimming 2 10 Tennis 2 11 Wrestling 3 Notes 4 ReferencesMedalists EditFurther information 1908 Summer Olympics medal table and List of 1908 Summer Olympics medal winners Medal Name Sport Event Date Gold Robert Kerr Athletics Men s 200 m July 23 Gold Canada national lacrosse team Patrick BrennanJack BroderickGeorge CampbellGus DillonFrank DixonRichard Louis DuckettJ FyonTommy GormanErnest HamiltonHenry HoobinAlbert MaraClarence McKerrowDavid McLeodGeorge RennieAlexander Turnbull Lacrosse October 24 Gold Walter Ewing Shooting Men s trap July 11 Silver Garfield MacDonald Athletics Men s triple jump July 25 Silver George Beattie Shooting Men s trap July 11 Silver George Beattie Walter Ewing Mylie Fletcher David McMackon George Vivian Arthur Westover Shooting Men s trap team July 11 Bronze Robert Kerr Athletics Men s 100 m July 22 Bronze Calvin Bricker Athletics Men s long jump July 22 Bronze Edward Archibald Athletics Men s pole vault July 24 Bronze Con Walsh Athletics Men s hammer throw July 14 Bronze William Anderson Walter Andrews Frederick McCarthy William Morton Cycling Men s team pursuit July 17 Bronze Norway Jackes Frederick Toms Rowing Men s coxless pair July 31 Bronze Gordon Balfour Becher Gale Charles Riddy Geoffrey Taylor Rowing Men s coxless four July 31 Bronze Gordon Balfour Becher Gale Douglas Kertland Walter Lewis Charles Riddy Irvine Robertson Geoffrey Taylor Julius Thomson Joseph Wright Rowing Men s eight July 31 Bronze Charles Crowe William Eastcott S Harry Kerr Dugald McInnes William Smith Bertram Williams Shooting Men s military rifle team July 11 Bronze Aubert Cote Wrestling Men s freestyle bantamweight July 20Results by event EditThis list is incomplete you can help by adding missing items August 2008 Athletics Edit Main article Athletics at the 1908 Summer Olympics Running Edit Event Place Athlete Heats Semifinals FinalMen s 100 metres 3rd Robert Kerr 11 0 seconds 1st heat 10 11 0 seconds 1st semifinal 2 11 0 secondsHeats Frank Lukeman 11 7 seconds 2nd heat 13 did not advanceLouis Sebert 11 7 seconds 2nd heat 14David Beland unknown 3rd heat 5Men s 200 metres 1st Robert Kerr 22 2 seconds 1st heat 11 22 6 seconds 1st semifinal 1 22 6 secondsHeats Louis Sebert unknown 2nd heat 10 did not advanceFrank Lukeman unknown 3rd heat 3Men s 400 metres Semi finalist Louis Sebert 50 2 seconds 1st heat 10 unknown 2nd semifinal 4 did not advanceHeats Donald Buddo unknown 2nd heat 6 did not advanceMen s 800 metres Semi finalist Irving Parkes none held unknown 3rd semifinal 2 did not advanceDonald Buddo unknown 3rd semifinal 5Men s 1500 metres 4th John Tait none held 4 12 2 1st semifinal 5 4 06 8Semi finalist Frederick Meadows unknown 3rd semifinal 1 did not advanceWilliam Galbraith unknown 3rd semifinal 7James Fitzgerald unknown 7th semifinal 8Men s 110 metre hurdles Heats Frank Savage unknown 3rd heat 5 did not advanceMen s 3200 metre steeplechase 6th William Galbraith none held 11 12 4 1st semifinal 3 unknown James Fitzgerald did not finish semifinal 6 did not advanceMen s medley relay Semi finalist Frank Lukeman Donald Buddo Louis Sebert Irving Parkes none held unknown 3rd semifinal 3 did not advanceMen s 5 miles 6th Frederick Meadows none held unknown 2nd heat 4 unknown7th James Fitzgerald unknown 2nd heat 5 unknown11 12 William Galbraith unknown 2nd heat 6 did not start John Tait did not finish heat 4 did not advanceMen s marathon 5th William Wood none held 3 01 44 06th Frederick Simpson 3 04 28 27th Harry Lawson 3 06 47 211th John Peter Caffery 3 12 46 016th William Goldsboro 3 20 07 022nd George Goulding 3 33 26 024th Arthur Burn 3 50 17 027th George Lister 4 22 45 0 Edward Cotter did not finishTom Longboat did not finishFrederick Noseworthy did not finishJohn Tait did not finishMen s 3500 metre walk 4th George Goulding none held 15 54 0 1st semifinal 3 15 49 8Men s 10 mile walk George Goulding none held did not finish semifinal 2 did not advanceJumping Edit Event Place Athlete Height DistanceMen s high jump 10th George Barber 1 77 metres13th Garfield MacDonald 1 72 metresMen s long jump 3rd Calvin Bricker 7 08 metres13th Frank Lukeman 6 59 metres19th George Barber 6 41 metres21 32 Garfield MacDonald unknownMen s triple jump 2nd Garfield MacDonald 14 76 metres4th Calvin Bricker 14 10 metresMen s pole vault 3rd Edward Archibald 3 58 metresMen s standing high jump 19 23 George Barber unknownMen s standing long jump 8 25 George Barber unknownThrowing Edit Event Place Athlete DistanceMen s hammer throw 3rd Con Walsh 48 51 metresCycling Edit Main article Cycling at the 1908 Summer Olympics Canada s best cycling result was a bronze medal won in the team pursuit Event Place Cyclist Heats Semifinals FinalMen s 660 yards Semi finalist Walter Andrews 55 8 seconds 1st heat 8 unknown 4th semifinal 1 did not advanceHeats Frederick McCarthy unknown 2nd heat 2 did not advanceWilliam Morton unknown 3rd heat 14Men s 5000 metres Semi finalist Frederick McCarthy none held unknown 2nd semifinal 2 did not advanceWilliam Anderson unknown 3rd semifinal 7William Morton unknown 5th semifinal 3Walter Andrews unknown 5 6 semifinal 6Men s 20 kilometres Semi finalist Harry Young none held 33 45 2 3rd semifinal 3 did not advanceWilliam Anderson 34 55 6 3rd semifinal 5Frederick McCarthy unknown 6th semifinal 1Walter Andrews unknown 7 9 semifinal 2Men s 100 kilometres 6th Walter Andrews none held unknown 5th semifinal 2 unknown9 17 Harry Young unknown 7 9 semifinal 2 did not finishSemi finalist William Anderson unknown 7 14 semifinal 1 did not advance Frederick McCarthy did not finish semifinal 1William Morton did not finish semifinal 2Men s sprint Heats William Morton unknown 2nd heat 9 did not advanceFrederick McCarthy unknown 4th heat 4Men s tandem Heats Frederick McCarthy William Morton unknown 3rd heat 7 did not advanceMen s team pursuit 3rd William Anderson Walter Andrews Frederick McCarthy William Morton walkover 1st heat 2 2 29 2 2nd semifinal 1 did not advanceDiving Edit Main article Diving at the 1908 Summer Olympics Event Place Diver Preliminary groups Semi finals FinalMen s 3 metre springboard 13th Robert Zimmerman 74 00 points 3rd group 1 did not advanceFencing Edit Main article Fencing at the 1908 Summer Olympics Canada s lone epeeist was eliminated in the first round Event Place Fencer First round Second round Semi final FinalMen s epee First round Percy Nobbs 2 6 6th in I did not advanceGymnastics Edit Main article Gymnastics at the 1908 Summer Olympics Gymnast Event Score RankAllan Keith Men s all around 170 59Orville Elliott Men s all around 132 5 80Lacrosse Edit Main article Lacrosse at the 1908 Summer Olympics Canada won the only lacrosse match played in 1908 against Great Britain earning the gold medal Event Place Players FinalMen s lacrosse 1st Patrick Brennan John Broderick George Doc Campbell Gus Dillon Frank Dixon Richard Louis Duckett J Fyon 1 Thomas Gorman Ernest Hamilton Henry Hoobin A Mara 1 Clarence McKerrow D McLeod 1 George Rennie Alexander Turnbull Won vs Great Britain 14 10Rowing Edit Main article Rowing at the 1908 Summer Olympics Event Place Rowers First round Quarter finals Semi finals FinalMen s single sculls 5th Walter Bowler bye unknown 2nd quarterfinal 3 did not advanceLewis Scholes bye unknown 2nd quarterfinal 1Men s coxless pair 3rd Frederick Toms Norway Jackes none held unknown 2nd semifinal 1 did not advanceMen s coxless four 3rd Gordon Balfour Becher Gale Charles Riddy Geoffrey Taylor none held unknown 2nd semifinal 1 did not advanceMen s eight 3rd Irvine Robertson Joseph Wright Julius Thomson Walter Lewis Gordon Balfour Becher Gale Charles Riddy Geoffrey Taylor Douglas Kertland none held 8 6 1st quarterfinal 1 unknown 2nd semifinal 1 did not advanceShooting Edit Event Place Shooter ScoreMen s 1000 yard free rifle 6th S Harry Kerr 919th Charles Crowe 90Frank Utton 9011th Sydney Brown 8916th Dugald McInnis 8719th Frank Morris 8627th James Freeborn 8328th Fred Elmitt 82James Jones 8233rd Alexander Martin 7935th George Rowe 7537th James Steele 74Men s team military rifle 3rd William Smith Charles Crowe Bertram Williams Dugald McInnis William Eastcott S Harry Kerr 2439Men s individual trap shooting 1st Walter Ewing 722nd George Beattie 605th Arthur Westover 557th Mylie Fletcher 5312th David McMackon 5020th George Vivian 4427th Frank Parker 19Men s team trap shooting 2nd George Beattie Walter Ewing Mylie Fletcher David McMackon George Vivian Arthur Westover 405Swimming Edit Main article Swimming at the 1908 Summer Olympics Event Place Swimmer Heats Semifinals FinalMen s 100 metre freestyle Heats Robert Zimmerman 1 35 0 2nd heat 7 did not advanceMen s 100 metre backstroke Heats Robert Zimmerman unknown 3rd heat 3 did not advanceTennis Edit Main article Tennis at the 1908 Summer Olympics Event Place Name Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarter finals Semi finals FinalMen s singles 5th Claude Russell Brown bye bye Defeated Sliva lost to Richardson did not advance9th James Foulkes bye Defeated R van Lennep lost to Richardson did not advanceRobert Powell Defeated C van Lennep Defeated Zemla lost to CaridiaMen s doubles 7th James Foulkes Robert Powell none held bye lost to Crawley K Powell did not advanceOpponent nation Wins Losses PercentBohemia 2 0 1 000Great Britain 0 2 000Netherlands 2 0 1 000South Africa 0 2 000Total 4 4 500Wrestling Edit Main article Wrestling at the 1908 Summer Olympics Event Place Wrestler Round of 16 Quarter finals Semi finals FinalFreestyle bantamweight 3rd Aubert Cote bye Defeated Davis lost to Mehnert Defeated TomkinsOpponent nation Wins Losses PercentGreat Britain 2 0 1 000United States 0 1 000Total 2 1 667Notes Edit a b c This player is listed as a reserve in the Official Report and might not have played Regardless the IOC database lists him as a medallist References Edit Sports portal Canada portalsports reference Cook Theodore Andrea 1908 The Fourth Olympiad Being the Official Report London British Olympic Association De Wael Herman 2001 Top London 1908 Olympians Herman s Full Olympians Archived from the original on 12 July 2006 Retrieved 5 June 2006 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Canada at the 1908 Summer Olympics amp oldid 1149570669, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, 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