Canada at the 1964 Winter Olympics

Canada at the
1964 Winter Olympics
Canada at the; 1964 Winter Olympics
IOC code	CAN
NOC	Canadian Olympic Committee
Website	www.olympic.ca (in English and French)
in Innsbruck, Austria; 29 January 1964 – 5 February 1964
Competitors	55 (43 men, 12 women) in 8 sports
Flag bearer	Ralf Olin (speed skating)
Medals ; Ranked 10th	Gold1Silver1Bronze1Total3
Winter Olympics appearances (overview)
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Last updated January 11, 2026

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

Medalists

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

Men

Athlete	Event	Race
Athlete	Event	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
Athlete	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
Athlete	Event	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
Sled	Athletes	Event	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
Sled	Athletes	Event	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
Event	Athlete	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
30 km	Donald MacLeod	1'42:17.7	38
50 km	Franz Portmann	DNF	–
50 km	Eric Luoma	DNF	–

Men's 4 × 10 km relay

Athletes	Race
Athletes	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	GF	GA	Pts
1	Soviet Union	7	7	0	54	10	14
2	Sweden	7	5	2	47	16	10
3	Czechoslovakia	7	5	2	38	19	10
4	Canada	7	5	2	32	17	10
5	United States	7	2	5	29	33	4
6	Finland	7	2	5	10	31	4
7	Germany	7	2	5	13	49	4
8	Switzerland	7	0	7	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
Athlete	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
Athlete	Event	Distance	Points	Distance	Points	Points	Rank
John McInnes	Normal hill	65.5	82.9	65.0	83.4	166.3	53
Kaare Lien	Normal hill	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	Large hill	83.5	91.4	73.0	83.9	175.3	45

Speed skating

Men

Event	Athlete	Race
Event	Athlete	Time	Rank
500 m	Ralf Olin	44.2	39
1500 m	Gerald Koning	2:24.0	47
1500 m	Ralf Olin	2:19.7	37
5000 m	Gerald Koning	8:26.9	35
5000 m	Ralf Olin	8:18.2	25
10,000 m	Ralf Olin	16:53.3	15

Women

Event	Athlete	Race
Event	Athlete	Time	Rank
500 m	Doreen McCannell	48.0	13
500 m	Doreen Ryan	47.7	10
1000 m	Doreen McCannell	1:39.4	13
1000 m	Doreen Ryan	1:38.7	11
1500 m	Doreen Ryan	2:34.0	16
1500 m	Doreen McCannell	2:32.7	13
3000 m	Doreen Ryan	5:46.5	24
3000 m	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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