Login
Login

Canada at the 2006 Commonwealth Games

{{infobox country at games

| CGA = CAN

| CGAname = Commonwealth Games Canada

| games = Commonwealth Games

| year = 2006

| flagcaption =

| oldcode =

| website = {{url|commonwealthgames.ca }}

| location = Melbourne, Australia

| competitors =

| sports =

| flagbearer_open = Chantal Petitclerc

| flagbearer_close = Alexandra Orlando

| rank = 3rd

| gold = 26

| silver = 29

| bronze = 31

| officials =

| app_begin_year =

| app_end_year =

| seealso =

}}

Canada is represented at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne by a contingent, comprising 253 sportspersons.

Flag bearers

Wheelchair racing athlete Chantal Petitclerc was chosen as Canada's flag bearer at the opening ceremonies. Rhythmic gymnast Alexandra Orlando was chosen as Canada's flag bearer at the closing ceremonies.

Medalists

{{further|2006 Commonwealth Games medal table}}

class="wikitable"

! |

! style="background-color:gold" |    Gold   

! style="background-color:silver" |    Silver   

! style="background-color:#CC9966" |    Bronze   

! Total

align="center"{{flag|Canada}}26293186

= Gold Medalists =

class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size: 95%;"

! Medal

! Name

! Sport

! Event

! Date

{{gold medal}}{{sortname|Mark|Boswell|Mark Boswell (athlete)}}AthleticsMen's high jump{{dts|22 March}}
{{gold medal}}{{sortname|Chantal|Petitclerc}}AthleticsWomen's 800 metres T54 (wheelchair)?
{{gold medal}}{{sortname|Marie-Hélène|Prémont}}CyclingWomen's Cross Country{{dts|23 March}}
{{gold medal}}{{sortname|Alexandre|Despatie}}DivingMen's 1 m springboard?
{{gold medal}}{{sortname|Alexandre|Despatie}}DivingMen's 3 m springboard?
{{gold medal}}{{sortname|Alexandre|Despatie}}
{{sortname|Arturo|Miranda}}		DivingMen's synchronized 3 m springboard?
{{gold medal}}{{sortname|Blythe|Hartley}}DivingWomen's 1 m springboard?
{{gold medal}}{{sortname|Blythe|Hartley}}DivingWomen's 3 m springboard?
{{gold medal}}{{sortname|Nathan|Gafuik}}
{{sortname|Grant|Golding}}
{{sortname|David|Kikuchi}}
{{sortname|Kyle|Shewfelt}}
{{sortname|Adam Alexander|Wong}}		GymnasticsMen's Artistic Team?
{{gold medal}}{{sortname|Adam Alexander|Wong}}GymnasticsMen's Floor?
{{gold medal}}{{sortname|Kyle|Shewfelt}}GymnasticsMen's Vault?
{{gold medal}}{{sortname|Grant|Golding}}GymnasticsMen's Parallel Bars?
{{gold medal}}{{sortname|Carly|Orava}}
{{sortname|Alexandra Michel|Orlando}}
{{sortname|Yana|Tsikaridze}}
GymnasticsWomen's Rhythmic Team?
{{gold medal}}{{sortname|Elyse|Hopfner-Hibbs}}GymnasticsWomen's Uneven Bars?
{{gold medal}}{{sortname|Elyse|Hopfner-Hibbs}}GymnasticsWomen's Beam?
{{gold medal}}{{sortname|Alexandra Michel|Orlando}}GymnasticsWomen's All-around?
{{gold medal}}{{sortname|Alexandra Michel|Orlando}}GymnasticsWomen's Rope?
{{gold medal}}{{sortname|Alexandra Michel|Orlando}}GymnasticsWomen's Ball?
{{gold medal}}{{sortname|Alexandra Michel|Orlando}}GymnasticsWomen's Clubs?
{{gold medal}}{{sortname|Alexandra Michel|Orlando}}GymnasticsWomen's Ribbon?
{{gold medal}}{{sortname|Mike|Brown|Mike Brown (swimmer)}}SwimmingMen's 200 metre breaststroke?
{{gold medal}}{{sortname|Marie-Pier Boudreau|Gagnon}}Synchronized swimmingFree routine solo?
{{gold medal}}{{sortname|Marie-Pier Boudreau|Gagnon}}
{{sortname|Isabelle|Rampling}}		Synchronized swimmingFree routine duet?
{{gold medal}}{{sortname|Akos|Sandor}}WeightliftingMen's 105 kg{{dts|22 March}}
{{gold medal}}{{sortname|Maryse|Turcotte}}WeightliftingWomen's 53 kg{{dts|17 March}}
{{gold medal}}{{sortname|Jeane|Lassen}}WeightliftingWomen's 69 kg{{dts|20 March}}

= Silver =

Athletics:

: Nathan Brannen, Men's 1500 m

: Jennifer Joyce, Women's Hammer

: Jacques Martin, Men's Seated Discus EAD

: James Steacy, Men's Hammer

: Achraf Tadili, Men's 800 m

: Jason Tunks, Men's Discus

: Angela Whyte, Women's 100 m Hurdles

Boxing:

: Adonis Stevenson, Middleweight 75 kg

Cycling:

: Travis Smith, Men's Keirin

Diving:

: Women's Synchronised 3 m Springboard

Gymnastics:

: Nathan Garfuik, Men's All-Around

: Nathan Garfuik, Men's Vault

: Elyse Hopfner-Hibbs, Women's All-Around

: Yana Tsikaridze, Women's Artistic Ribbon

Shooting:

: Kim Eagles, Women's 25 m Pistol

: Men's Trap Pairs

: Women's 10 m Air Rifle Pairs

: Women's Double Trap Pairs

Swimming:

: Brent Hayden, Men's 50 m Freestyle

: Valerie Grandmaison, Women's 100 m EAD Freestyle

: Benoît Huot, Men's 50 m EAD Freestyle

: Benoît Huot, Men's 100 m EAD Freestyle

: Andrew Hurd, Men's 400 m Freestyle

: Andrew Hurd, Men's 1500 m Freestyle

: Anne Polinario, Women's 50 m EAD Freestyle

Weightlifting:

: Christine Girard, Women's 63 kg

: Marilou Dozois-Prévost, Women's 48 kg

: Emily Beth Quarton, Women's 58 kg

= Bronze =

Athletics:

: Stephanie McCann, Women's Pole Vault

: Diane Roy, Women's 800 m EAD T54

: Dariusz Slowick, Men's Discu

: Men's 4x100 m Relay

Cycling:

: Kiara Bisaro, Women's Cross Country

: Seamus McGrath, Men's Cross Country

: Travis Smith, Men's Sprint

Diving:

: Alexandre Despatie, Men's 10 m Platform

: Émilie Heymans, Women's 10 m Platform

: Women's Synchronised 10 m Platform

Gymnastics:

: Grant Golding, Men's Pommel Horse

: Kyle Shewfelt, Men's Floor

: Yana Tsikaridze, Women's Artistic All-Around

: Yana Tsikaridze, Women's Artistic Rope

: Women's Artistic Team

Lawn Bowls:

: Ryan Bester

Shooting:

: Kim Eagles, Women's 10 m Air Pistol

: Cynthia Meyers, Women's Double Trap

: Clayton Miller, Men's Skeet

: Susan Marie Nattrass, Women's Trap

: Men's 25 m Rapid Fire Pistol Pairs

: Women's 25 m Pistol Pairs

Swimming:

: Brent Hayden, Men's 200 m Freestyle

: Brian Johns, Men's 200 m Individual Medley

: Audrey Lacroix, Women's 100 m Butterfly

: Anne Polinario, Women's 100 m EAD Freestyle

: Brittany Reimer, Women's 800 m Freestyle

: Men's 4x100 m Freestyle Relay

: Women's 4x100 m Freestyle Relay

: Women's 4x100 m Medley Relay

Weightlifting:

: Miel McGerrigle, Women's 63 kg

Canada's Commonwealth Games Team 2006

= [[Aquatic sports|Aquatics]] =

== [[Diving (sport)|Diving]] ==

== [[Swimming (sport)|Swimming]] ==

  • Maya Beaudry - 400 m Freestyle, 4 × 200 m Freestyle Relay
  • Mathieu Bois - 50 m Breaststroke, 100 m Breaststroke, 200 m Breaststroke
  • Mike Brown - 50 m breaststroke, 100 m Breaststroke, 200 m Breaststroke, 4 × 100 m Medley Relay
  • Ryan Cochrane - 400 m Freestyle, 1500 m Freestyle, 4 × 200 m Freestyle Relay
  • Marie-Pier Couillard - 50 m backstroke, 200 m Individual Medley
  • Scott Dickens - 50 m Breaststroke, 100 m Breaststroke, 200 m Breaststroke, 4 × 100 m Medley Relay
  • Chelsey Gotell - EAD- 50 m Freestyle, EAD- 100 m Freestyle
  • Valérie Grand'Maison - EAD- 50 m Freestyle, EAD- 100 m Freestyle
  • Brent Hayden - 50 m Freestyle, 100 m Freestyle, 200 m Freestyle, 4 × 100 m Freestyle Relay, 4 × 200 m Freestyle Relay, 4 × 100 m Medley Relay
  • Brian Hill - EAD - 50 m Freestyle, EAD- 100 m Freestyle
  • Benoît Huot - EAD- 50 m Freestyle, EAD- 100 m Freestyle
  • Andrew Hurd - 400 m Freestyle, 1500 m Freestyle, 4 × 200 m Freestyle Relay
  • Brian Johns - 100 m Backstroke, 200 m Freestyle, 200 m Individual Medley, 4 × 200 m Freestyle Relay
  • Thomas Kindler - 50 m Butterfly, 100 m Butterfly, 4 × 100 m Medley Relay
  • Audrey Lacroix - 50 m Butterfly, 100 m Butterfly, 200 m Butterfly, 4 × 100 m Medley Relay
  • Yannick Lupien - 50 m Freestyle, 100 m Freestyle, 4 × 100 m Freestyle Relay, 4 × 200 m Freestyle Relay, 4 × 100 m Medley Relay
  • Erica Morningstar - 50 m Freestyle, 100 m Freestyle, 200 m Freestyle, 4 × 100 m Freestyle Relay, 4 × 200 m Freestyle Relay, 4 × 100 m Medley Relay
  • Anne Polinario - EAD- 50 m Freestyle, EAD- 100 m Freestyle
  • Victoria Poon - 50 m Freestyle, 4 × 100 m Freestyle Relay
  • Brittany Reimer - 200 m Freestyle, 400 m Freestyle, 800 m Freestyle, 4 × 200 m Freestyle Relay
  • Matt Rose - 50 m Backstroke, 50 m Freestyle, 100 m Backstroke, 100 m Freestyle, 4 × 100 m Freestyle Relay, 4 × 100 m Medley Relay
  • Darryl Rudolf - 50 m Butterfly, 100 m Butterfly, 4 × 100 m Medley Relay
  • Colin Russell - 400 m Freestyle, 4 × 100 m Freestyle Relay, 4 × 200 m Freestyle Relay
  • Geneviève Saumur - 50 m Butterfly, 50 m Freestyle, 100 m Freestyle, 4 × 100 m Freestyle Relay, 4 × 200 m Freestyle Relay, 4 × 100 m Medley Relay
  • Rick Say - 200 m Freestyle, 4 × 100 m Freestyle Relay, 4 × 200 m Freestyle Relay
  • Sophie Simard - 100 m Freestyle, 200 m Butterfly, 200 m Freestyle, 4 × 100 m Freestyle Relay, 4 × 200 m Freestyle Relay
  • Kelly Stefanyshyn - 50 m Butterfly, 100 m Backstroke, 100 m Butterfly, 200 m Backstroke, 4 × 100 m Medley Relay
  • Desmond Strelzow - 100 m Backstroke, 200 m Backstroke
  • Donovan Tildesley - EAD- 50 m Freestyle, EAD- 100 m Freestyle
  • Lauren van Oosten - 50 m Breaststroke, 100 m Breaststroke, 200 m Breaststroke, 4 × 100 m Medley Relay
  • Landice Yestrau - 50 m Backstroke, 100 m Backstroke, 200 m Backstroke

== [[Synchronised swimming]] ==

= [[Sport of athletics|Athletics]] =

= [[Badminton]] =

= [[Basketball]] =

= [[Boxing]] =

= [[Cycle sport|Cycling]] =

= [[EAD Events]] =

== [[Table tennis]] ==

= [[Gymnastics]] =

== Artistic ==

== Rhythmic ==

= [[Field hockey]] =

== Men ==

== Women ==

= [[Lawn bowls]] =

= [[Netball]] =

= [[Rugby sevens]] =

= [[Shooting sports|Shooting]] =

  • Tye Bietz - Clay Target- Trap, Trap (Pairs), Double Trap, Double Trap (Pairs)
  • Diana Cabrera - Small Bore- 50 m Rifle 3 positions, 50 m Rifle 3 positions (Pairs), 50 m Rifle Prone, 50 m Rifle Prone (Pairs)
  • Avianna Chao - Pistol- 10 m Air Pistol, 10 m Air Pistol (Pairs), 25 m Pistol, 25 m Pistol (Pairs)
  • Kim Eagles - Pistol- 10 m Air Pistol, 10 m Air Pistol (Pairs), 25 m Pistol, 25 m Pistol (Pairs)
  • Monica Fyfe - Small Bore- 10 m Air Rifle, 10 m Air Rifle (Pairs)
  • Cindy Hamulas - Small Bore- 10 m Air Rifle, 10 m Air Rifle (Pairs), 50 m Rifle 3 positions, Rifle 3 positions (Pairs), 50 m Rifle Prone, 50 m Rifle Prone (Pairs)
  • Michael Hockings - Small Bore- 10 m Air Rifle, 10 m Air Rifle (Pairs), 50 m Rifle 3 positions, 50 m Rifle 3 positions (Pairs)
  • Metodi Igorov - Pistol- 25 m Centre Fire Pistol, 25 m Centre Fire Pistol (Pairs), 25 m Rapid Fire Pistol, 25 m Rapid Fire Pistol (Pairs)
  • Scott Illingsworth - Pistol- 10 m Air Pistol, 10 m Air Pistol (Pairs), 25 m Standard Fire Pistol, 25 m Standard Fire Pistol (Pairs)
  • Cynthia Meyer - Clay Target- Trap, Trap (Pairs), Double Trap, Double Trap (Pairs)
  • Clayton Miller - Clay Target- Skeet, Skeet (Pairs)
  • Yuri Movshovich - Pistol- 10 m Air Pistol, 10 m Air Pistol (Pairs), 25 m Rapid Fire Pistol (Pairs), 50 m Pistol, 50 m Pistol (Pairs)
  • Susan Nattrass - Clay Target- Trap, Trap (Pairs), Double Trap, Double Trap (Pairs)
  • Cory Niefer - Small Bore- 10 m Air Rifle, 10 m Air Rifle (Pairs), 50 m Rifle 3 positions, 50 m Rifle 3 positions (Pairs), 50 m Rifle Prone, 50 m Rifle Prone (Pairs)
  • James Paton - Full Bore- Queens Prize, Queens Prize (Pairs)
  • Kirk Reynolds - Clay Target- Trap, Trap (Pairs), Double Trap, Double Trap (Pairs)
  • John Rochon - Pistol- 25 m Centre Fire Pistol, 25 m Centre Fire Pistol (Pairs), 25 m Rapid Fire Pistol, 25 m Rapid Fire Pistol (Pairs), 50 m Pistol, 50 m Pistol (Pairs)
  • Johan Sauer - Small Bore- 50 m Rifle Prone, 50 m Rifle Prone (Pairs)
  • Joe Trinci - Clay Target- Skeet, Skeet (Pairs)
  • Patrick Vamplew - Full Bore- Queens Prize, Queens Prize (Pairs)

= [[Squash (sport)|Squash]] =

= [[Table tennis]] =

= [[Triathlon]] =

== Men ==

== Women ==

= [[Powerlifting|Weightlifting]] =

== Men ==

== Women ==

See also

{{Portal|Sports|Canada}}

External links

  • [http://www.commonwealthgames.ca/ Commonwealth Games Canada]
  • [http://www.athleticscanada.com/ Athletics Canada]
  • [http://sports.urbancanada.com/?page=Section&sport=Commonwealth%20Games Sports Canada - CWG Games Coverage]
  • [http://www.realchampions.ca Real Champions ]

{{Commonwealth Games Associations at the 2006 Commonwealth Games}}

{{country at games navbox|Canada|Commonwealth Games|1930}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Canada At The 2006 Commonwealth Games}}

2006

Category:Nations at the 2006 Commonwealth Games

Commonwealth Games