Canada at the 1948 Winter Olympics


Canada competed at the 1948 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz, Switzerland. Canada has competed at every Winter Olympic Games.

Medalists

MedalNameSportEvent
Figure skatingWomen's singles
Canada men's national ice hockey team
Ice hockeyMen's competition

Figure skatingPairs

Of the 28 athletes participating only 8 did not receive any medals. While the men's hockey medal is counted as one, each of the 17 players received individual medals. The pairs figure skating counted as a single medal.

Alpine skiing

;Men
Men's combined
The downhill part of this event was held along with the main medal event of downhill skiing. For athletes competing in both events, the same time was used. The slalom part of the event was held separate from the main medal event of slalom skiing.
;Women

Cross-country skiing

;Men

Figure skating

;Men
AthleteCFFSPointsPlacesFinal rank
Wallace Diestelmeyer139156.32211012

;Women
AthleteCFFSPointsPlacesFinal rank
Suzanne Morrow915143.65511714
Marilyn Ruth Take1213143.722110.512
Barbara Ann Scott11163.07711

;Pairs
AthletesPointsPlacesFinal rank
Suzanne Morrow
Wallace Diestelmeyer		11.00031

Ice hockey

The tournament was run in a round-robin format with nine teams participating.
* United States team was disqualified. Only eight teams are officially ranked.

Nordic combined

Events:
The cross-country skiing part of this event was combined with the main medal event, meaning that athletes competing here were skiing for two disciplines at the same time. Details can be found above in this article, in the cross-country skiing section.
The ski jumping event was held separate from the main medal event of ski jumping, results can be found in the table below. Athletes would perform three jumps, of which the two best jumps were counted.

Ski jumping

AthleteEventDistance 1Distance 2Total pointsRank
Bill IrwinNormal hill56.054.0175.139
Laurent BernierNormal hill58.054.5 '129.346
Tom MobraatenNormal hill59.0 '58.0135.944
-Normal hill----

Speed skating

;Men