Canada at the 1948 Summer Olympics

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flagbearer=Robert McFarlane
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silver=1
bronze=2
total=3
rank=25

Canada competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, England.

Medalists

Silver

* Douglas Bennett — Canoeing, Men's C-1 1000 metres

Bronze

* Norman Lane — Canoeing, Men's C-1 10000 metres
* Viola Myers, Nancy MacKay, Diane Foster, Patricia Jones — Athletics, Women's 4×100 metre relay

Results and competitors by event

=Athletics=

Men's 100 metres
*Edward Haggis
*James O'Brien

Men's 200 metres
*Edward Haggis
*Donald Pettie

Men's 400 metres
*Ernest McCullough
*Robert McFarlane
*Donald McFarlane

Men's 800 metres
*Ezra Henniger
*Jack Hutchins
*William Parnell

Men's 1500 metres
*Jack Hutchins
*William Parnell
*Clifford Salmond

Men's 5000 metres
*Clifford Salmond

Men's 4x100m Relay
* Edward Haggis, Donald McFarlane, James O'Brien, and Donald Pettie

Men's 4x400m Relay
* William Larochelle, Ernest McCullough, Robert McFarlane, and Donald McFarlane

Men's Marathon
*Gérard Côté
*Lloyd Evans
*Walter Fedorick

Men's 400m Hurdles
*William Larochelle

Men's Shot Put
*Eric Coy

Men's Discus Throw
*Eric Coy

Men's High Jump
*Arthur Jackes

Men's Javelin Throw
*Leo Roininen

Men's Decathlon
*Lionel Fournier
Women's 100 metres
*Millicent Cousins
*Patricia Jones
*Viola Myers

Women's 200 metres
*Millicent Cousins
*Diane Foster
*Donna Gilmore

Women's High Jump
*Shirley Olafsson
*Elaine Silburn
*Doreen Wolff

Women's Long Jump
*Elaine Silburn

Women's 4x100m Relay
* Viola Myers, Nancy MacKay, Diane Foster, and Patricia Jones

=Basketball=

Men's Team Competition

*Preliminary Round (Group A):* Defeated Italy (55-37):* Defeated Great Britain (44-24):* Lost to Hungary (36-37):* Lost to Brazil (35-57):* Defeated Uruguay (52-50)
*Classification Matches:* 9th/16th place: Defeated Iran (81-25):* 9th/12th place: Defeated Belgium (45-40):* 9th/10th place: Defeated Peru (49-43) → Ninth place
*Team Roster:* Ole Bakken :* William Bell :* David Bloomfield :* David Campbell :* Harry Kermode :* Bennie Lands :* Patrick McGeer :* John Reid Mitchell :* Mort Morein :* Gary Neville Munro :* Robert Scarr :* Sidney Strulovitch :* Sol Tolchinsky :* Murray Waxman

=Boxing=

Men's Flyweight (51kg)
*Joey Sandulo

Men's Bantamweight (54kg)
*Frederick Daigle

Men's Featherweight (57kg)
*Armand Savoie

Men's Lightweight (60kg)
*Edward Haddad

Men's Welterweight (69kg)
*Clifford Blackburn

Men's Middleweight (75kg)
*John Keenan

Men's Heavyweight (91kg)
*Adam Faul

=Diving=

Men's 3m Springboard
*George Athans Sr. Men's 10m Platform
*George Athans Sr.

=Sailing=

Men's Finn
*Paul McLaughlin

Men's Star
* Gerald Fairhead and Norman Gooderham

Men's Swallow
*John Robertson and Richard Townsend