Canada

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 1984 Winter Olympics

1984 Winter Olympics

The 1984 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XIV Olympic Winter Games, was a winter multi-sport event which was celebrated from 8–19 February 1984 in Sarajevo, Yugoslavia. Other candidate cities were Sapporo, Japan; and Gothenburg, Sweden...

in Sarajevo

Sarajevo

Sarajevo |Bosnia]], surrounded by the Dinaric Alps and situated along the Miljacka River in the heart of Southeastern Europe and the Balkans....

, Yugoslavia

Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia

The Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia was the Yugoslav state that existed from the abolition of the Yugoslav monarchy until it was dissolved in 1992 amid the Yugoslav Wars. It was a socialist state and a federation made up of six socialist republics: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia,...

. Canada has competed at every Winter Olympic Games.

Medalists

Medal	Name	Sport	Event
		Speed skating Speed skating at the 1984 Winter Olympics The Speed Skating Competition at the 1984 Winter Olympic Games was held on the outdoor track of the Zetra Ice Rink in Sarajevo, Yugoslavia, from Wednesday February 8 to Sunday February 19, 1984.-500 m:...	Men's 1000m
		Speed skating Speed skating at the 1984 Winter Olympics The Speed Skating Competition at the 1984 Winter Olympic Games was held on the outdoor track of the Zetra Ice Rink in Sarajevo, Yugoslavia, from Wednesday February 8 to Sunday February 19, 1984.-500 m:...	Men's 1500m
		Figure skating Figure skating at the 1984 Winter Olympics -Medal table:-Men:Referee:* Donald H. GilchristAssistant Referee:* Tjasa AndréeJudges: Vladimir Amsel Gerhard Frey Monique Georgelin Ida Tateoka Ingrid Linke Björn Elwin Tatiana Danilenko Oskar Urban Margaret Berezowski Tsukasa Kimura -Ladies:Katarina Witt became the first lady to repeat as...	Men's singles
		Speed skating Speed skating at the 1984 Winter Olympics The Speed Skating Competition at the 1984 Winter Olympic Games was held on the outdoor track of the Zetra Ice Rink in Sarajevo, Yugoslavia, from Wednesday February 8 to Sunday February 19, 1984.-500 m:...	Men's 500m

Alpine skiing

Men

Athlete	Event	Race 1		Race 2		Total
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Gary Athans	Downhill					1:48.79	26
Todd Brooker Todd Brooker Todd Brooker is a former alpine ski racer from Canada and is a ski commentator on television.-World Cup Career:...						1:46.64	9
Steve Podborski Steve Podborski Stephen Gregory Podborski, is a Canadian former World Cup and Olympic downhill ski racer with Ukrainian ancestry.-Racing career:...						1:46.59	8
Jim Read	Giant Slalom	1:22.90	15	1:24.87	25	2:49.18	24
Michael Tommy	Slalom	DNF	–	–	–	DNF	–

Women

Athlete	Event	Race 1		Race 2		Total
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Karen Stemmle	Downhill					1:15.64	22
Liisa Savijarvi Liisa Savijarvi Liisa Savijarvi was a Canadian skier.Her career in Alpine skiing started with the Southern Ontario Division Ski team in December 1978. She made many appearances at the Canadian Alpine Championships and the FIS World Cup...						1:15.32	18
Laurie Graham Laurie Graham Laurie Graham, is a Canadian downhill skier who represented Canada at the 1980, 1984 and 1988 Winter Olympics. She won six World Cup victories and three National Downhill titles in her eleven years on the National Ski Team. She was the first North American woman to win a World Cup Super Giant...						1:14.92	11
Gerry Sorensen Gerry Sorensen Gerry Sorensen is a former Canadian alpine skier.Sorensen was born on October 15, 1958 in Kimberley, British Columbia, and began skiing at the age of 10.- World Cup victories :-External links:*...						1:14.30	6
Laurie Graham Laurie Graham Laurie Graham, is a Canadian downhill skier who represented Canada at the 1980, 1984 and 1988 Winter Olympics. She won six World Cup victories and three National Downhill titles in her eleven years on the National Ski Team. She was the first North American woman to win a World Cup Super Giant...	Giant Slalom	1:12.89	38	1:15.63	33	2:28.42	33
Andrea Bédard		1:12.03	26	DSQ	–	DSQ	–
Diana Haight		1:11.27	18	1:13.39	16	2:24.66	17
Liisa Savijarvi Liisa Savijarvi Liisa Savijarvi was a Canadian skier.Her career in Alpine skiing started with the Southern Ontario Division Ski team in December 1978. She made many appearances at the Canadian Alpine Championships and the FIS World Cup...		1:10.31	9	1:12.42	6	2:22.73	9
Andrea Bédard	Slalom	DNF	–	–	–	DNF	–

Bobsleigh

Sled	Athletes	Event	Run 1		Run 2		Run 3		Run 4		Total
			Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
CAN-1	Alan MacLachlan Robert Wilson	Two-man	52.77	12	53.04	14	52.14	8	52.79	17	3:30.74	14

Sled	Athletes	Event	Run 1		Run 2		Run 3		Run 4		Total
			Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
CAN-1	Alan MacLachlan Clarke Flynn Robert Wilson David Leuty	Four-man	51.48	20	51.66	18	51.55	16	51.78	20	3:26.47	18

Cross-country skiing

Men

Event	Athlete	Race
		Time	Rank
15 km	Pierre Harvey Pierre Harvey Pierre Harvey, is a Canadian sports athlete. He was the first Canadian male athlete to compete in both the 1984 Summer Olympics and 1984 Winter Olympics ....	43:36.4	21
30 km	Pierre Harvey Pierre Harvey Pierre Harvey, is a Canadian sports athlete. He was the first Canadian male athlete to compete in both the 1984 Summer Olympics and 1984 Winter Olympics ....	1'33:44.4	21
50 km	Pierre Harvey Pierre Harvey Pierre Harvey, is a Canadian sports athlete. He was the first Canadian male athlete to compete in both the 1984 Summer Olympics and 1984 Winter Olympics ....	2'25:04.1	20

Women

Event	Athlete	Race
		Time	Rank
5 km	Angela Schmidt-Foster	19:30.1	39
	Sharon Firth	18:37.5	29
	Shirley Firth	18:32.3	28
10 km	Angela Schmidt-Foster	35:35.0	36
	Sharon Firth	34:47.0	29
	Shirley Firth	34:31.3	22
20 km	Angela Schmidt-Foster	DNF	–
	Shirley Firth	1'07:02.5	25
	Sharon Firth	1'06:31.0	21

Figure skating

Men

Athlete	CF	SP	FS	TFP	Rank
Jaime Eggleton	20	19	19	38.6	20
Gary Beacom Gary Beacom Gary Beacom is a Canadian figure skater, choreographer and author. He is the 1983 and 1984 Canadian silver medalist and finished 11th at the 1984 Winter Olympics....	10	11	11	21.4	11
Brian Orser Brian Orser Brian Ernest Orser, OC is a Canadian retired competitive and professional figure skater. He is the 1984 and 1988 Olympic silver medalist, 1987 World champion and the 1981-1988 Canadian national champion....	7	1	1	5.6

Women

Athlete	CF	SP	FS	TFP	Rank
Elizabeth Manley Elizabeth Manley Elizabeth Ann Manley, CM is a Canadian figure skater. She is the 1988 Olympic silver medalist, 1988 World silver medalist, and three-time Canadian champion.-Early life and training:...	16	7	13	25.4	13
Kay Thomson Kay Thomson Kay Thomson was a Canadian figure skater who competed in ladies singles. She won the gold medal at the Canadian Figure Skating Championships three times and competed in the 1984 Winter Olympics....	10	12	10	20.8	12

Pairs

Athletes	SP	FS	TFP	Rank
Melinda Kunhegyi Melinda Kunhegyi Melinda Kunhegyi was a Canadian figure skater who competed in pairs. With partner Lyndon Johnston, she competed at the 1984 Winter Olympics and twice won the silver medal at the Canadian Figure Skating Championships.... Lyndon Johnston Lyndon Johnston Lyndon Johnston is a Canadian pair skater. With partner Melinda Kunhegyi, he is the 1984 and 1985 Canadian silver medalist. They competed in the 1984 Winter Olympics....	13	12	18.5	12
Katherina Matousek Katherina Matousek Katherina Matousek was a pair skater who competed for Canada. She joined forces with partner Lloyd Eisler in 1982. In 1984, they won the gold medal at the Canadian Championships and competed in the Olympics, finishing eighth. The next year they won the bronze medal at the 1985 World Championships... Lloyd Eisler Lloyd Eisler Lloyd Edgar Eisler, MSM is a Canadian pair skater. With partner Isabelle Brasseur, he is the 1992 and 1994 Olympic bronze medalist and the 1993 World Champion.-Career:...	9	8	12.5	8
Barbara Underhill Barbara Underhill Barbara Ann Underhill is a Canadian pair skater. With partner Paul Martini, she is the 1979-1983 Canadian national champion, the 1984 World champion, and the 1978 World Junior champion... Paul Martini Paul Martini Paul Lloyd Martini is a Canadian pair skater. With partner Barbara Underhill, he is the 1979-1983 Canadian national champion, the 1984 World champion, and the 1978 World Junior champion...	6	7	10.0	7

Ice Dancing

Athletes	CD	OD	FD	TFP	Rank
Kelly Johnson Kelly Johnson (figure skater) Kelly Johnson is a Canadian ice dancer. With partner Kris Barber, she is the 1981 & 1982 Canadian silver medalist and 1978 World junior silver medalist. With partner John Thomas, she placed 12th at the 1984 Winter Olympics.-Competitive highlights:* J = Junior level-References:*... John Thomas John Thomas (figure skater) John Thomas is a Canadian ice dancer. With partner Joanne French, he is the 1981 & 1982 Canadian bronze medalist. With partner Kelly Johnson, he is the 1983 & 1984 Canadian silver medalist...	12	11	11	22.4	12
Tracy Wilson Tracy Wilson Tracy Wilson, CM is a Canadian ice dancer. With partner Rob McCall, she won the Canadian national championship from 1982–1988, were three-time World bronze medalists, and were the 1988 Olympic bronze medalists.... Robert McCall Robert McCall (figure skater) Robert "Rob" McCall, CM was a Canadian ice dancer. With partner Tracy Wilson, he was the 1988 Olympic bronze medalist.-Biography:...	7	8	8	15.6	8

Ice hockey

Group B

Top two teams (shaded ones) advanced to the medal round.

Team	Pld	W	L	T	GF	GA	Pts
	5	5	0	0	38	7	10
	5	4	1	0	24	10	8
	5	2	2	1	27	19	5
	5	1	2	2	16	17	4
	5	1	4	0	13	37	2
	5	0	4	1	15	43	1

• Canada 4-2 USA
• Canada 8-1 Austria
• Canada 4-2 Finland
• Canada 8-1 Norway
• Czechoslovakia 4-0 Canada

Medal round

Team	Pld	W	L	T	GF	GA	Pts
	3	3	0	0	16	1	6
	3	2	1	0	6	2	4
	3	1	2	0	3	12	2
4th	3	0	3	0	0	10	0

• USSR 4-0 Canada
• Sweden 2-0 Canada

Carried over group Match:

• Czechoslovakia 4-0 Canada

• Team Roster
• Darren Eliot
  Darren Eliot
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• Mario Gosselin
• Warren Anderson
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• Robin Bartel
• J. J. Daigneault
• Bruce Driver
  Bruce Driver
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• Doug Lidster
  Doug Lidster
  John Douglas Andrew Lidster is a retired Canadian ice hockey defenceman who played in the NHL...
  
  
• James Patrick
• Craig Redmond
  Craig Redmond
  Craig Sanford Redmond is a retired professional ice hockey player who played 191 games in the National Hockey League. He played for the Edmonton Oilers and Los Angeles Kings....
  
  
• Russ Courtnall
  Russ Courtnall
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• Kevin Dineen
  Kevin Dineen
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• Dave Donnelly
  Dave Donnelly
  David M. Donnelly is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey forward who played 137 games in the National Hockey League for the Boston Bruins and Chicago Black Hawks.-External links:...
  
  
• Pat Flatley
• Dave Gagner
  Dave Gagner
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• Vaughn Karpan
  Vaughn Karpan
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• Darren Lowe
  Darren Lowe
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• Kirk Muller
  Kirk Muller
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• Dave Tippett
  Dave Tippett
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• Carey Wilson
  Carey Wilson
  Carey John Wilson is a Canadian former professional ice hockey centre who played in the National Hockey League for ten seasons...
  
  
• Dan Wood
  Dan Wood (ice hockey)
  Daniel Phillip Wood is a Canadian former ice hockey player who was a member of the 1984 Canadian Olympic team, which finished out of the medals at the Sarajevo Games. He was selected by the St. Louis Blues in the 9th round of the 1981 NHL Entry Draft.-External links:...
  
  
• Head Coach: Dave King
  Dave King (ice hockey)
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Luge

Women

Athlete	Run 1		Run 2		Run 3		Run 4		Total
	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Carole Keyes	45.461	26	49.089	26	44.715	22	44.158	22	3:03.423	24
Susan Rossi	45.040	24	43.893	22	45.964	25	43.766	21	2:58.663	22

Ski jumping

Athlete	Event	Jump 1		Jump 2		Total
		Distance	Points	Distance	Points	Points	Rank
David Brown	Normal hill	71.0	70.6	77.0	83.2	153.8	51
Horst Bulau Horst Bulau Horst Bulau is a former Canadian ski jumper who competed from 1979 to 1992.By the end of his career, he had thirteen World Cup wins to his credit, the most by any skier in Canadian history during that time period. He placed in the top three positions in twenty-nine World Cup events, as well as...		76.0	82.6	78.0	86.8	169.4	38
Ron Richards		78.5	85.6	83.0	95.3	180.9	29
Steve Collins Steve Collins (ski jumper) Stephen Collins is a retired Canadian ski jumper who was extremely successful in the 1980s.Collins is the youngest person ever to have won a Ski jumping World Cup event at the age of 15 in 1980. He is also a former World Junior Championship gold and silver medalist. He held a record for longest...		80.0	92.0	80.5	92.8	184.8	25
David Brown	Large hill	81.0	57.1	84.5	64.5	121.6	47
Ron Richards		94.0	79.3	101.0	93.6	172.9	25
Steve Collins Steve Collins (ski jumper) Stephen Collins is a retired Canadian ski jumper who was extremely successful in the 1980s.Collins is the youngest person ever to have won a Ski jumping World Cup event at the age of 15 in 1980. He is also a former World Junior Championship gold and silver medalist. He held a record for longest...		99.0	89.8	86.0	66.6	156.4	36
Horst Bulau Horst Bulau Horst Bulau is a former Canadian ski jumper who competed from 1979 to 1992.By the end of his career, he had thirteen World Cup wins to his credit, the most by any skier in Canadian history during that time period. He placed in the top three positions in twenty-nine World Cup events, as well as...		101.0	94.6	100.0	93.7	188.3	10

Speed skating

Men

Event	Athlete	Race
		Time	Rank
500 m	Daniel Turcotte	40.30	29
	Jacques Thibault	39.12	15
	Gaétan Boucher Gaétan Boucher Gaétan Boucher, OC, CQ is a former Speed skating Olympic champion from Canada.A four-time Olympic medalist, Boucher was awarded the Lou Marsh Trophy as Canada's outstanding male athlete of 1984. He was named number 10 on the list of Canada's Athletes of the 20th Century...	38.39
1000 m	Jacques Thibault	1:18.79	19
	Gaétan Boucher Gaétan Boucher Gaétan Boucher, OC, CQ is a former Speed skating Olympic champion from Canada.A four-time Olympic medalist, Boucher was awarded the Lou Marsh Trophy as Canada's outstanding male athlete of 1984. He was named number 10 on the list of Canada's Athletes of the 20th Century...	1:15.80
1500 m	Gaétan Boucher Gaétan Boucher Gaétan Boucher, OC, CQ is a former Speed skating Olympic champion from Canada.A four-time Olympic medalist, Boucher was awarded the Lou Marsh Trophy as Canada's outstanding male athlete of 1984. He was named number 10 on the list of Canada's Athletes of the 20th Century...	1:58.36
5000 m	Jean Pichette	7:50.39	38
	Ben Lamarche	7:47.25	36

Women

Event	Athlete	Race
		Time	Rank
500 m	Sylvie Daigle Sylvie Daigle Sylvie Daigle is a Canadian speed skater. She is a member of Canadian Short Track relay team that won gold medal in 1992 Winter Olympics and silver medal in 1994 Winter Olympics. She is also a five-time Overall World Champion...	43.74	20
1000 m	Sylvie Daigle Sylvie Daigle Sylvie Daigle is a Canadian speed skater. She is a member of Canadian Short Track relay team that won gold medal in 1992 Winter Olympics and silver medal in 1994 Winter Olympics. She is also a five-time Overall World Champion...	1:28.96	25
	Natalie Grenier	1:27.67	18
1500 m	Sylvie Daigle Sylvie Daigle Sylvie Daigle is a Canadian speed skater. She is a member of Canadian Short Track relay team that won gold medal in 1992 Winter Olympics and silver medal in 1994 Winter Olympics. She is also a five-time Overall World Champion...	2:15.50	22
	Natalie Grenier	2:14.72	21
3000 m	Natalie Grenier	4:48.60	15