Canada at the 1950 British Empire Games

Canada at the 1950 British Empire Games
CGF code	CAN
in Auckland, New Zealand
Medals Ranked 4th	Gold 8 Silver 9 Bronze 14 Total 31
British Empire Games appearances
1930 1934 1938 1950 1954 1958 1962 1966 1970 1974 1978 1982 1986 1990 1994 1998 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022
Other related appearances
Newfoundland (1930, 1934)

Canada took part at the 1950 British Empire Games in Auckland (New Zealand). With a total of 31 medals, Canada ranked fourth on the medal tally.

Medals

				Total
Canada	8	9	14	31

Individual medals

Gold

Athletics:

• Bill Parnell, Men's 1 mile
• Leo Roininen, Men's Javelin Throw

Diving:

• George Athans, Men's 3 m springboard

Swimming:

• Peter Salmon, Men's 110 yards freestyle

Weightlifting:

• Gerry Gratton, Men's Middleweight Division
• Jim Varaleau, Men's Light Heavyweight Division

Wrestling:

• Henry Hudson, Men's Welterweight Division
• Maurice Vachon, Men's Middleweight Division

Silver

Athletics:

• Jack Hutchins, Men's 880 yards
• Stan Egerton, Men's Pole vault

Diving:

• George Athans, Men's 10 m Platform

Fencing:

• Men's sabre team

Swimming:

• Jim Portelance, Men's 1650 yards freestyle
• Men's 3×110 yards medley relay team

Weightlifting:

• Rosaire Smith, Men's Bantamweight Division

Wrestling:

• Roland Milord, Men's Featherweight Division
• Morgan Plumb, Men's Lightweight Division

Bronze

Athletics:

• Don Pettie, Men's 100 yards
• Bill Parnell, Men's 880 yards
• Leo Roininen, Men's Shot Put
• Svein Sigfusson, Men's Discus throw
• Doug Robinson, Men's Javelin throw
• Women's 220-110-220-110 yards relay team

Boxing:

• Len Walters, Men's Bantamweight
• Eddie Haddad, Men's Lightweight
• Bill Pinkus, Men's Middleweight

Diving:

• Lynda Hunt, Women's 3 m Springboard

Fencing:

• Georges Pouliot, Men's Foil
• Men's Foil team
• Men's Épée team
• Georges Pouliot, Men's Sabre

External links

• Commonwealth Games Canada