Canada at the
1976 Summer Paralympics
Flag of Canada
IPC codeCAN
NPCCanadian Paralympic Committee
Websitewww.paralympic.ca
in Toronto
Medals
Ranked 6th
Gold
25
Silver
26
Bronze
26
Total
77
Summer Paralympics appearances (overview)

Canada was the host of the 1976 Summer Paralympics in Toronto. Its athletes finished sixth in the overall medal count.[1]

This was Canada's first and only appearance on Canadian soil.

Medalists

Medal Name Sport Event
 GoldJ. HarrisonAthleticsMen's 100m D
 GoldP. ColistoAthleticsMen's 800m 5
 GoldArnold BoldtAthleticsMen's high jump D
 GoldArnold BoldtAthleticsMen's long jump D
 GoldDoug LyonsAthleticsMen's shot put 2
 GoldBeverly StangerAthleticsWomen's high jump A
 GoldG. BloomfieldAthleticsWomen's high jump B
 GoldJean Pacquette[2]AthleticsWomen's discus throw A
 GoldJean PacquetteAthleticsWomen's javelin throw A
 GoldLucille BaillargeonAthleticsWomen's javelin throw B
 GoldJean PacquetteAthleticsWomen's pentathlon A
 GoldLucille BaillargeonAthleticsWomen's pentathlon B
 GoldP. LynnLawn bowlsMen's singles B
 GoldF. WidgoryLawn bowlsMen's singles C
 GoldVictor Goetz
P. Lynn		Lawn bowlsMen's pairs B
 GoldR. ThibodeauShootingMixed rifle shooting 1A-1C
 GoldJ. ByrnsShootingMixed rifle shooting amputee
 GoldDean MellwaySnookerMen's 2-5
 GoldTimothy McIsaac
Jacques Pilon
D. Wall
D. Whitehead		SwimmingMen's 4x100m medley relay A
 GoldDoris ChoptainSwimmingWomen's 100m backstroke B
 GoldDoris ChoptainSwimmingWomen's 100m breaststroke B
 GoldDoris ChoptainSwimmingWomen's 400m individual medley B
 GoldG. Bloomfield
D. Choptain
L. Lahey
Simmons		SwimmingWomen's 4x100m medley relay B
 GoldG. ChrakTable tennisMen's singles D
 SilverMagella BelangerAthleticsMen's 100m C
 SilverS. HolcombAthleticsMen's 100m D
 SilverP. ColistoAthleticsMen's 1500m 5
 SilverVictor GoetzAthleticsMen's 1500m walk B
 SilverR. MuiseAthleticsMen's club throw 1B
 SilverEugene ReimerAthleticsMen's discus throw 4
 SilverChris FaceyAthleticsMen's precision javelin throw E
 SilverDennis CherenkoAthleticsMen's pentathlon 1B
 SilverEugene ReimerAthleticsMen's pentathlon 4
 SilverJean PacquetteAthleticsWomen's 60m A
 SilverT. StevensonAthleticsWomen's 60m A
 SilverLucille BaillargeonAthleticsWomen's long jump B
 SilverLucie RaicheAthleticsWomen's discus throw 4
 SilverL. LaheyAthleticsWomen's discus throw B
 SilverDiane PidskalnyAthleticsWomen's javelin throw D
 SilverJoanne McDonaldAthleticsWomen's slalom 5
 SilverB. StangerAthleticsWomen's pentathlon A
 SilverSimmonsAthleticsWomen's pentathlon B
 SilverJoyce MurlandShootingMixed rifle shooting 1A-1C
 SilverT. ParkerSwimmingMen's 25m backstroke 1C
 SilverBarney FegyvernekiSwimmingMen's 50m backstroke 4
 SilverDenis LapalmeSwimmingMen's 100m breaststroke C1
 SilverTimothy McIsaacSwimmingMen's 100m butterfly A
 SilverTimothy McIsaacSwimmingMen's 400m individual medley A
 SilverSimmonsSwimmingWomen's 100m freestyle B
 SilverLes LamTable tennisMen's singles 2
 BronzeR. ThibodeauArcheryMen's tetraplegic round A-C
 BronzeChris StoddardAthleticsMen's 800m 4
 BronzeR. MuiseAthleticsMen's discus throw 1B
 BronzeDoug LyonsAthleticsMen's discus throw 2
 BronzeEugene ReimerAthleticsMen's javelin throw 4
 BronzeEd BattAthleticsMen's slalom 1A
 BronzeChris StoddardAthleticsMen's slalom 4
 BronzeClarence BastaracheAthleticsMen's pentathlon 2
 BronzeChris FaceyAthleticsMen's pentathlon E
 BronzeT. StevensonAthleticsWomen's long jump A
 BronzeJoyce MurlandAthleticsWomen's club throw 1A
 BronzeJoyce MurlandAthleticsWomen's discus throw 1A
 BronzeElaine EllAthleticsWomen's javelin throw 4
 BronzeDiane PidskalnyAthleticsWomen's precision javelin throw D
 BronzeLucille BaillargeonAthleticsWomen's shot put B
 BronzeDiane PidskalnyAthleticsWomen's shot put D
 BronzeD. CrowAthleticsWomen's pentathlon 3
 BronzeElaine EllAthleticsWomen's pentathlon 4
 BronzeT. StevensonAthleticsWomen's pentathlon A
 BronzeJacques PilonAthleticsMen's singles A
 BronzeTimothy McIsaacSwimmingMen's 100m freestyle A
 BronzeDenis LapalmeSwimmingMen's 100m freestyle C1
 BronzeTimothy McIsaacSwimmingMen's 100m backstroke A
 BronzeJ. MitchellSwimmingWomen's 100m backstroke D
 BronzeNoor Jamal
Les Lam		Table tennisMen's teams 3
 BronzeP. Barnard
L. Stewart		Table tennisWomen's teams 3

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Medal Standings – Toronto 1976 Paralympic Games". International Paralympic Committee. Archived from the original (pdf) on September 11, 2012. Retrieved March 24, 2012.
  2. ↑ "Clipped from Edmonton Journal". Edmonton Journal. 9 August 1976. p. 73.
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