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Canada 28 July 2012: Olympic Games: London, United Kingdom: 200m breaststroke: 2:08.84 sf: Mike Brown Canada 13 August 2008: Olympic Games: Beijing, China: 50m butterfly: 23.25 sf: Finlay Knox Canada 11 February 2024: World Championships: Doha, Qatar [9] 100m butterfly: 49.99 CR: Joshua Liendo Canada 3 August 2024: Olympic Games: Paris, France ...
Canada competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France from July 26 to August 11, 2024. Since Canada's debut in 1900, Canadian athletes have appeared in every edition of the Summer Olympic Games, except for the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow because of the country's support for the United States-led boycott.
The Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) is the National Olympic Committee for Canada. At the 2010 Winter Olympics, Canada would win more gold medals than any other competing nation for the first time. Canada also served as the host nation of the 2010 Winter Olympics, with the games taking place in Vancouver, British Columbia.
Simoneau is an RBC Olympian. [8] She mentors student athletes in Quebec. [citation needed] She is an ambassador for the Make-A-Wish Foundation, [9] for AthletesCAN and the Foundation of Stars (a non-profit organization which does pediatric research) and Fast and Female, an organization which aims to increase confidence and leadership in girls through sport participation.
Swimming Canada is the national governing body for competitive swimming in Canada. It was established in 1909, as the Canadian Amateur Swimming Association.Swimming Canada oversees the management of all swim programs throughout the nation and provides the foundation for beginner-level athletes to train towards the elite level, with the chance to attend world championships and the Olympic Games.
She is the reigning Pan American Games champion in the 400 m individual medley and she won a gold medal as part of Canada's 4 × 100 m freestyle relay at the 2023 Pan American Games in Santiago. Brousseau had previously tied the record for most medals at a Canada Summer Games when she won 11 medals at the 2022 Canada Summer Games including six ...
Leon Marchand of France celebrates after setting a world record in the men’s 200m individual medley final during Day 2 of the World Swimming World Cup 2024 at the OCBC Aquatic Centre on Nov. 1 ...
In 2004, Canada failed to win a medal of any colour in swimming for the first time in 40 years. At the Tokyo Olympics, Penny Oleksiak became the most decorated Canadian Olympian of all time, winning a total of 7 medals. At the Paris Olympics in 2024, Summer McIntosh became Canada's first three time Olympic gold medalist in swimming.