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Canada at the 1964 Winter Olympics

Canada competed at the 1964 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck, Austria. Canada has competed at every Winter Olympic Games.

Canada at the
1964 Winter Olympics
IOC codeCAN
NOCCanadian Olympic Committee
Websitewww.olympic.ca (in English and French)
in Innsbruck, Austria
29 January 1964 (1964-01-29) – 5 February 1964 (1964-02-05)
Competitors55 (43 men, 12 women) in 8 sports
Flag bearerRalf Olin (speed skating)
Medals
Ranked 10th
Gold
1
Silver
1
Bronze
1
Total
3
Winter Olympics appearances (overview)

Medalists

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Medal Name Sport Event
  Gold Vic Emery
Peter Kirby
Douglas Anakin
John Emery		 Bobsleigh Four-man
  Silver Debbi Wilkes
Guy Revell		 Figure skating Pairs
  Bronze Petra Burka Figure skating Women's singles

Alpine skiing

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Main article: Alpine skiing at the 1964 Winter Olympics
Men
Athlete Event Race
Time Rank
Peter Duncan Downhill 2:30.06 34
Rod Hebron 2:27.90 30
Gary Battistella 2:27.74 28
Jean-Guy Brunet 2:26.59 25
Gary Battistella Giant Slalom DSQ –
Rod Hebron DNF –
Jean-Guy Brunet 1:59.60 27
Peter Duncan 1:58.44 26
Men's slalom
Athlete Qualifying Final
Time 1 Rank Time 2 Rank Time 1 Rank Time 2 Rank Total Rank
Peter Duncan DNF – 56.43 12 QF 1:14.22 17 1:04.88 18 2:19.10 19
Robert Swan DSQ – DNF – did not advance
Rod Hebron 1:07.56 59 55.99 9 QF DSQ – – – DSQ –
Jean-Guy Brunet 54.98 23 QF – – DSQ – – – DSQ –
Women
Athlete Event Race 1 Race 2 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Nancy Holland Downhill 2:04.53 34
Karen Dokka 2:04.04 28
Linda Crutchfield-Bocock 2:03.10 24
Nancy Greene 1:59.23 7
Karen Dokka Giant Slalom 2:09.63 34
Linda Crutchfield-Bocock 2:05.04 32
Nancy Holland 2:04.39 31
Nancy Greene 1:57.76 16
Karen Dokka Slalom DSQ – – – DSQ –
Nancy Holland DSQ – – – DSQ –
Nancy Greene 49.95 20 51.47 13 1:41.42 15
Linda Crutchfield-Bocock 49.38 18 53.77 19 1:43.15 16

Bobsleigh

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Main article: Bobsleigh at the 1964 Winter Olympics
Sled Athletes Event Run 1 Run 2 Run 3 Run 4 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
CAN-1 John Emery
Gordon Currie 		Two-man 1:07.85 18 1:07.64 13 1:06.75 10 1:06.63 8 4:28.87 11
CAN-2 Vic Emery
Peter Kirby 		Two-man 1:05.15 1 1:05.93 5 1:05.96 6 1:06.45 7 4:23.49 4
Sled Athletes Event Run 1 Run 2 Run 3 Run 4 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
CAN-1 Vic Emery
Peter Kirby
Doug Anakin
John Emery 		Four-man 1:02.99 1 1:03.82 2 1:03.64 2 1:04.01 1 4:14.46  
CAN-2 Monty Gordon
Chris Ondaatje
David Hobart
Gordon Currie 		Four-man 1:04.63 13 1:04.43 11 1:05.06 13 1:05.66 14 4:19.78 14

Cross-country skiing

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Main article: Cross-country skiing at the 1964 Winter Olympics
Men
Event Athlete Race
Time Rank
15 km Martti Rautio 1'02:52.4 65
Eric Luoma 1'01:39.8 61
Franz Portmann 58:47.0 51
Donald MacLeod 55:58.5 34
30 km Martti Rautio 1'46:18.6 52
Donald MacLeod 1'42:17.7 38
50 km Franz Portmann DNF –
Eric Luoma DNF –
Men's 4 × 10 km relay
Athletes Race
Time Rank
Donald MacLeod
Martti Rautio
Eric Luoma
Franz Portmann 		2'44:29.1 15

Figure skating

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Main article: Figure skating at the 1964 Winter Olympics
Men
Athlete CF FS Points Places Rank
William Neale 19 14 1667.7 143 16
Charles Snelling 16 15 1705.5 117 13
Donald Knight 7 11 1746.6 85 9
Women
Athlete CF FS Points Places Rank
Shirra Kenworthy 10 16 1756.3 104 12
Wendy Griner 13 8 1775.3 91 10
Petra Burka 3 2 1940.0 25  
Pairs
Athletes Points Places Rank
Linda Ward
Neil Carpenter 		84.2 128.5 16
Faye Strutt
Jim Watters 		85.3 122.5 14
Debbi Wilkes
Guy Revell 		98.5 35.5  

Ice hockey

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Main article: Ice hockey at the 1964 Winter Olympics

First round

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Winners (in bold) qualified for the Group A to play for 1st-8th places. Teams, which lost their qualification matches, played in Group B for 9th-16th places.

Team 1  Score  Team 2
  Canada 14–1   Yugoslavia

Medal Round

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Rank Team Pld W L T GF GA Pts
1   Soviet Union 7 7 0 0 54 10 14
2   Sweden 7 5 2 0 47 16 10
3   Czechoslovakia 7 5 2 0 38 19 10
4   Canada 7 5 2 0 32 17 10
5   United States 7 2 5 0 29 33 4
6   Finland 7 2 5 0 10 31 4
7   Germany 7 2 5 0 13 49 4
8    Switzerland 7 0 7 0 9 57 0
  • Canada 8-0 Switzerland
  • Canada 3-1 Sweden
  • Canada 4-2 Germany (UTG)
  • Canada 8-6 USA
  • Canada 6-2 Finland
  • Czechoslovakia 3-1 Canada
  • USSR 3-2 Canada
Contestants
Hank Akervall
Gary Begg
Roger Bourbonnais
Ken Broderick
Ray Cadieux
Terry Clancy
Brian Conacher
Paul Conlin
Gary Dineen
Bob Forhan
Marshall Johnston
Seth Martin
Barry MacKenzie
Terry O'Malley
Rod Seiling
George Swarbrick

Leading scorer

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Rk Team GP G A Pts
10th   Gary Dineen 7 3 6 9

Luge

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Main article: Luge at the 1964 Winter Olympics
Men
Athlete Run 1 Run 2 Run 3 Run 4 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Doug Anakin n/a ? n/a ? DNF – – – DNF –

Ski jumping

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Main article: Ski jumping at the 1964 Winter Olympics

Athletes performed three jumps, the best two were counted and are shown here.

Athlete Event Jump 1 Jump 2 Total
Distance Points Distance Points Points Rank
John McInnes Normal hill 65.5 82.9 65.0 83.4 166.3 53
Kaare Lien 72.0 93.9 72.0 94.4 188.3 43
John McInnes Large hill 79.0 86.4 73.5 80.9 167.3 50
Kaare Lien 83.5 91.4 73.0 83.9 175.3 45

Speed skating

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Main article: Speed skating at the 1964 Winter Olympics
Men
Event Athlete Race
Time Rank
500 m Ralf Olin 44.2 39
1500 m Gerald Koning 2:24.0 47
Ralf Olin 2:19.7 37
5000 m Gerald Koning 8:26.9 35
Ralf Olin 8:18.2 25
10,000 m Ralf Olin 16:53.3 15
Women
Event Athlete Race
Time Rank
500 m Doreen McCannell 48.0 13
Doreen Ryan 47.7 10
1000 m Doreen McCannell 1:39.4 13
Doreen Ryan 1:38.7 11
1500 m Doreen Ryan 2:34.0 16
Doreen McCannell 2:32.7 13
3000 m Doreen Ryan 5:46.5 24
Doreen McCannell 5:26.4 8

Official Outfitter

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HBC was the official outfitter of clothing for members of the Canadian Olympic team.

References

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