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Canada at the 1964 Winter Olympics

 

Canada at the 1964 Winter Olympics

Canada at the Olympic Games

Flag of Canada
IOC code  CAN
NOC Canadian Olympic Committee
Website www.olympic.ca (English) (French)
At the 1964 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck
Competitors 55 (43 men, 12 women) in 8 sports
Flag bearer Ralf Olin (speed skating)
Medals
Rank: 10 		Gold
1 		Silver
0 		Bronze
2 		Total
3
Olympic history (summary)
Summer Games
Winter Games
Intercalated Games
1906

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

Contents

  • Medalists 1
  • Alpine skiing 2
  • Bobsleigh 3
  • Cross-country skiing 4
  • Figure skating 5
  • Ice hockey 6
    • First Round 6.1
    • Medal Round 6.2
    • Leading scorer 6.3
  • Luge 7
  • Ski jumping 8
  • Speed skating 9
  • Official Outfitter 10
  • References 11

Medalists

Medal Name Sport Event
 Gold Emery, VicVic Emery
Kirby, PeterPeter Kirby
Anakin, DouglasDouglas Anakin
John Emery 		Bobsleigh Four-man
 Bronze Burka, PetraPetra Burka Figure skating Women's singles
 Bronze Wilkes, DebbiDebbi Wilkes
Revell, GuyGuy Revell 		Figure skating Pairs

Alpine skiing

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

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

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 x 10 km relay
Athletes Race
Time Rank
Donald MacLeod
Martti Rautio
Eric Luoma
Franz Portmann 		2'44:29.1 15

Figure skating

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

First Round

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

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

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

Luge

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

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

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

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

References

  • Olympic Winter Games 1964, full results by sports-reference.com
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