Sporting event delegation
Canada competed at the 1972 Winter Olympics in Sapporo, Japan. Canada has competed at every Winter Olympic Games.
The one silver medal won by Karen Magnussen ties with the Canadian Olympic Team of 1936 for the lowest medal total by a Canadian Winter Olympic Team.
Medalists
Alpine skiing
- Men
- Men's slalom
Athlete
|
Classification
|
Final
|
Time
|
Rank
|
Time 1
|
Rank
|
Time 2
|
Rank
|
Total
|
Rank
|
Jim Hunter
|
1:47.16
|
4
|
1:02.02
|
31
|
59.50
|
20
|
2:01.52
|
19
|
Reto Barrington
|
DSQ
|
–
|
1:04.02
|
34
|
59.23
|
19
|
2:03.25
|
23
|
Derek Robbins
|
DNF
|
–
|
DNF
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
DNF
|
–
|
- Women
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
|
Hans Gehrig Andrew Faulds
|
Two-man
|
1:18.82
|
20
|
1:18.36
|
20
|
1:15.66
|
17
|
1:16.06
|
17
|
5:08.90
|
18
|
CAN-2
|
Bob Storey Michael Hartley
|
Two-man
|
1:18.49
|
18
|
1:16.70
|
8
|
1:14.90
|
13
|
1:15.61
|
15
|
5:05.70
|
14
|
Cross-country skiing
- Men
- Men's 4 × 10 km relay
- Women
- Women's 3 × 5 km relay
- Men
- Women
- Pairs
Luge
- Men
Athlete
|
Run 1
|
Run 2
|
Run 3
|
Run 4
|
Total
|
Time
|
Rank
|
Time
|
Rank
|
Time
|
Rank
|
Time
|
Rank
|
Time
|
Rank
|
Paul Nielsen
|
DNF
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
DNF
|
–
|
Doug Hansen
|
55.73
|
36
|
55.94
|
39
|
55.20
|
40
|
55.35
|
40
|
3:42.22
|
38
|
David McComb
|
55.20
|
31
|
56.14
|
41
|
54.52
|
33
|
54.57
|
35
|
3:40.43
|
35
|
Larry Arbuthnot
|
54.11
|
18
|
54.17
|
21
|
54.17
|
31
|
54.12
|
33
|
3:36.57
|
25
|
(Men's) Doubles
Ski jumping
Speed skating
- Men
- Women
References
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