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Olympic Wrestling Teams Through the Years |
| 1908 LONDON |
| 54 kg |
Aubert Côté |
Montreal |
| Note: Canada's FIRST Olympic Medal in WRESTLING Cote won a bronze medal. |
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| 1912 STOCKHOLM |
| Note: Canada did not send any wrestlers. |
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| 1920 ANTWERP |
| Note: Canada did not send any wrestlers. |
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| 1924 PARIS |
| 56 kg |
James Trifunov |
Regina |
| 61 kg |
Clifford Chilcott |
Toronto |
| 66 kg |
William J. Montgomery |
Montreal |
| 79 kg |
Donald Stockton |
Montreal |
| 87 kg |
George Rumple |
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| 1928 Amsterdam |
| 56 kg |
James Trifunov |
Regina |
| 66 kg |
Daniel McDonald |
Toronto |
| 72 kg |
Maurice E. Lechford |
Montreal |
| 79 kg |
Donald Stockton |
Montreal |
| HWT kg |
Earl McCready |
Regina |
| Coach |
Frank Saxon |
Montreal |
Note: This was the most successful Canadian Olympic Wrestling team, winning 3 medals
- Bronze - James Triunov
- Bronze - Mayrice Lechford
- Silver - Donald Stockton
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| 1932 Los Angeles |
| 56 kg |
James Trifunov |
Regina |
| 61 kg |
Harvey Rowland |
Montreal |
| 66 kg |
Howard Thomas |
Montreal |
| 72 kg |
Daniel McDonald |
Toronto |
| 79 kg |
Donald Stockton |
Montreal |
| 87 kg |
H. Madison |
Montreal |
| Coach |
Frank Saxon |
Montreal |
| Manager |
C. Higgenbottam |
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| Note: Daniel McDonald won a SILVER Medal |
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| 1936 Berlin |
| 61 kg |
John Vernon Pettigrew |
Regina |
| 66 kg |
Howard Thomas |
Montreal |
| 72 kg |
Joseph Schleimer |
Toronto |
| 79 kg |
Terry Evans |
Toronto |
| HWT |
George Chiga |
Regina |
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| Note: Joseph Schleimer won a BRONZE Medal |
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| 1948 London |
| 57 kg |
Norman May |
Toronto |
| 63 kg |
Mario Crete |
Montreal |
| 67 kg |
George Plumb |
Toronto |
| 73 kg |
Harry Peace |
Toronto |
| 79 kg |
Maurice Vachon |
Montreal |
| 87 kg |
Fernand Payette |
Montreal |
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| 1952 Helsinki |
| 52 kg |
Adrian Poliquin |
Montreal |
| 67 kg |
Nick (Niaz) Mohammed |
Vancouver |
| 73 kg |
Armand Bernard |
Montreal |
| 87 kg |
Robert Steckle |
Kitchener/Waterloo |
| Coach |
Jim Trifunov |
Winnipeg |
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| 1956 Melbourne |
| 79 kg |
Bruno Ochmond |
Sault St. Marie |
| 87 kg |
Robert Steckle |
Kitchener/Waterloo |
| Coach |
Jim Trifunov |
Winnipeg |
| Greco-Roman |
| 87 kg |
Robert Steckle |
Kitchener/Waterloo |
| Coach |
Jim Trifunov |
Winnipeg |
| Note: Robert Steckle carried the Canadian flag at the Olympic Opening Ceremonies. |
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| 1960 Rome |
| 67 kg |
Ray Lougheed |
Moose Jaw |
| 73 kg |
Kurt Boese |
Kitchener/Waterloo |
| 87 kg |
Robert Steckle |
Kitchener/Waterloo |
| Coach |
Jim Trifunov |
Winnipeg |
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| 1964 Tokyo |
| 57 kg |
Koji Hirabayashi |
Tokyo (Canadian citizen) |
| 63 kg |
Matti Jutila |
Sudbury |
| 70 kg |
Roger Doner |
Scarborough |
| 78 kg |
Phil Oberlander |
Montreal |
| Coach |
Joseph Schleimer |
Toronto |
| Greco-Roman |
| 63 kg |
Matti Jutila |
Sudbury |
| Coach |
Joseph Schleimer |
Toronto |
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| 1968 Mexico |
| 52 kg |
Peter Michienzi |
London |
| 57 kg |
Herb Singerman |
Montreal |
| 63 kg |
Pat Bolger |
Dutton |
| 70 kg |
Gord Garvie |
Saskatoon |
| 78 kg |
Brian Heffel |
Edmonton |
| 87 kg |
Robert Chamberot |
Montreal |
| 97 kg |
Ed Millard |
Guelph |
| HWT |
Harry Geris |
London |
| Coach |
Bill Smith |
(USA) |
| Manager |
Paul Nemeth |
Vancouver |
| Greco-Roman |
| 57 kg |
Herb Singerman |
Montreal |
| 70 kg |
Gord Garvie |
Saskatoon |
| 78 kg |
Brian Heffel |
Edmonton |
| 97 kg |
Ed Millard |
Guelph |
| HWT |
Harry Geris |
London |
| Coach |
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| 1972 Munich |
| 52 kg |
Gord Bertie |
Montreal |
| 57 kg |
Egon Beiler |
Kitchener/Waterloo |
| 62 kg |
Patrick Bolger |
Kitchener/Waterloo |
| 68 kg |
Ron Ouellette |
USA (Montreal born) |
| 74 kg |
Alfred Wurr |
Winnipeg |
| 82 kg |
Taras Hryb |
Vancouver |
| 90 kg |
George Saunders |
Thunder Bay |
| 100 kg |
Harry Geris |
London |
| Coach |
Kurt Boese |
Kitchener/Waterloo |
| Manager |
Barry Nye |
Montreal |
| Greco-Roman |
| 68 kg |
Ole Sorenson |
Edmonton |
| Coach |
Kurt Boese |
Kitchener/Waterloo |
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| 1976 Montreal |
| 48 kg |
Ray Takahashi |
Thunder Bay |
| 52 kg |
Gord Bertie |
Edmonton |
| 57 kg |
Mike Barry |
London |
| 63 kg |
Egon Beiler |
Thunder Bay |
| 68 kg |
Clive Llewellyn |
Thunder Bay |
| 74 kg |
Brian Renken |
London |
| 82 kg |
Richard Deschatelets |
Guelph |
| 90 kg |
Terry Paice |
Thunder Bay |
| 100 kg |
Steve Danier |
Thunder Bay |
| 100+ |
Harry Geris |
London |
| Coach |
Gord Garvie |
Thunder Bay |
| Asst. Coach |
Londo Iacovelli |
Guelph |
| Manager |
Alan Turnbull |
Montreal |
| Greco-Roman |
| 48 kg |
Mithc Kawasaki |
Thunder Bay |
| 57 kg |
Doug Yeates |
Montreal |
| 62 kg |
Howard Stupp |
Montreal |
| 68 kg |
John McPhedran |
Toronto |
| 74 kg |
Brian Renken |
London |
| 82 kg |
Dave Cummings |
Thunder Bay |
| Coach kg |
Loui Kupsic |
Montreal |
| FILA - Referees |
Josip Mrkoci |
London |
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Mario Saletnig |
Montreal |
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Bert Taylor |
Edmonton |
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Mike Eurchuk |
Edmonton |
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| 1980 Moscow |
| Note: Canada Boycotted the Games |
| 52 kg |
Ray Takahashi |
London |
| 57 kg |
Sean Barry |
London |
| 62 kg |
Egon Beiler |
London |
| 68 kg |
Clive Llewellyn |
London |
| 74 kg |
Brian Renken |
Ottawa |
| 82 kg |
Clark Davis |
Montreal |
| 90 kg |
Doug Cox |
Guelph |
| 100 kg |
Wayne Brightwell |
Guelph |
| Coach |
Glynn Leyshon |
London |
| Asst. Coach |
Bob Thayer |
Thunder Bay |
| Manager |
Bill Mitchell |
Vancouver |
| Note: For Freestylers, the first Canada Cup was held in Thunder Bay as an alternative to the Moscow Games. |
| Greco-Roman |
| 62 kg |
Doug Yeates |
Montreal |
| 68 kg |
Howard Stupp |
Montreal |
| 90 kg |
Gary Kallos |
Montreal |
| Coach |
Daniel Robin |
Montreal |
| Note: For Greso-Roman Olympians, three competitions were organized with East Germany, Romania and Poland as an alternate to the Moscow Games. |
| Coach |
Josip Mrkoci |
London |
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| 1984 Los Angeles |
| 52 kg |
Ray Takahashi |
Regina |
| 57 kg |
Lawrence Holmes |
Hamilton |
| 62 kg |
Bob Robinson |
Regina |
| 68 kg |
Dave McKay |
Vancouver |
| 74 kg |
Mark Mongeon |
Vancouver |
| 82 kg |
Chris Renke |
Vancouver |
| 90 kg |
Clark Davis |
Montreal |
| 100 kg |
Wayne Brightwell |
Regina |
| 100+ |
Bob Molle |
Vancouver |
| Coach |
Jim Humphries (USA) |
Regina |
| Coach |
Mike Jones |
Vancouver |
| Manager |
Frank Corning |
Fergus |
| Note: Bob Molle won a Silver medal. Chris Renke won a Bronze medal |
| Greco-Roman |
| 68 kg |
Doug Yeates |
Montreal |
| 74 kg |
Jeff Stuebing (USA) |
Montreal |
| 82 kg |
Louis Santerre |
Montreal |
| 90 kg |
Garry Kallos |
Montreal |
| FILA Referees |
Mario Saletnig |
Montreal |
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Jay Bradbury |
Montreal |
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| 1988 Seoul |
| 52 kg |
Chris Woodcroft |
Hamilton |
| 57 kg |
Lawrence Holmes |
Hamilton |
| 62 kg |
Gary Bohay |
USA (Canadian citizen) |
| 68 kg |
Dave Mckay |
Vancouver |
| 74 kg |
Gary Holmes |
Hamilton |
| 82 kg |
Chris Renke |
Vancouver |
| 90 kg |
Doug Cox |
Guelph |
| 100 kg |
Clark Davis |
Montreal |
| 130 kg |
Dan Payne |
Vancouver |
| Head Coach |
Victor Zilberman |
Montreal |
| Asst. Coach |
Nick Cipriano |
Hamilton |
| Asst. Coach |
Gary Gardiner |
Guelph |
| Asst. Coach |
Jim Miller |
Vancouver |
| Manager |
Bill Mitchell |
Vancouver |
| Greco-Roman |
| 68 kg |
Doug Yates |
Montreal |
| 90 kg |
Doug Cox |
Guelph |
| 100 kg |
Steve Marshall |
Vancouver |
| 130 kg |
Dan Payne |
Vancouver |
| Coach |
Loui Kupsic |
Montreal |
| FILA Referees |
Mario Saletnig |
Montreal |
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Mike Sharratt |
Kitchener/Waterloo |
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| 1992 Barcellona |
| 48 kg |
Tom Petryshen |
Vancouver |
| 52 kg |
Chris Woodcroft |
Hamilton |
| 57 kg |
Rob Dawson |
Montreal |
| 62 kg |
Marty Calder |
St. Catherines |
| 68 kg |
Chris Wilson |
Vancouver |
| 74 kg |
Gary Holmes |
Hamilton |
| 82 kg |
David Hohl |
Winnipeg |
| 90 kg |
Greg Edgelow |
Vancouver |
| 100 kg |
Gavin Carrow |
Guelph |
| 130 kg |
Jeff Thue |
Vancouver |
| Coach |
Jim Miller |
Vancouver |
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Nick Cipriano |
Hamilton |
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Richard Deschatelets |
St. Catherines |
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Victor Zilberman |
Montreal |
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Anatoli Belaglazov |
Hamilton |
| Manager |
Frank Corning |
Guelph |
| Note: Jeff Thue wins a Silver medal. |
| Greco-Roman |
| 68 kg |
Doug Yates |
Montreal |
| 74 kg |
Karlo Kasap |
Guelph |
| 130 kg |
Andrew Borodow |
Montreal |
| Coach |
Loui Kupsic |
Montreal |
| FILA Referees |
Don Marrin |
Ottawa |
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Jay Bradbury |
Montreal |
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| 1996 Atlanta |
| 48 kg |
Paul Ragusa |
Hamilton |
| 52 kg |
Greg Woodcroft |
Hamilton |
| 57 kg |
Giuvi (Gia) Sissaouri |
Montreal |
| 62 kg |
Marty Calder |
St. Catherines |
| 68 kg |
Craig Roberts |
Vancouver |
| 74 kg |
David Hohl |
Regina |
| 82 kg |
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| 90 kg |
Scott Bianco |
Vancouver |
| 100 kg |
Oleg Ladik |
Montreal |
| 130 kg |
Andrew Borrodow |
Montreal |
| Coach |
Victor Zilberman |
Montreal |
| Note: Gia Sissaouri of Montreal wins a Silver medal. |
| Greco-Roman |
| 62 kg |
Ainsley Robinson |
Toronto |
| 68 kg |
Colin Daynes |
St. Catherines |
| 90 kg |
Doug Cox |
Guelph |
| 100 kg |
Colbie Bell |
Edmonton |
| 130 kg |
Jogi Johl |
Vancouver |
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| FILA Referees |
Kjeld Brosgard |
Victoria |
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Jay Bradbury |
Montreal |
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| 2000 Sydney |
| 58 kg |
Guivi (Gia) Sissaouri |
Montreal |
| 69 kg |
Daniel Igali |
Vancouver |
| 85 kg |
Justin Abdou |
Vancouver |
| 97 kg |
Dean Schmeichel |
Regina |
| Coach |
Richard Deschatelets |
St. Catherines |
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Victor Zilberman |
Montreal |
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David McKay |
Vancouver |
| Note: Daniel Igali wins Canada's first Olympic GOLD medal in wrestling. |
| FILA Referees |
Mario Saletnig |
Florida |
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Kjeld Brosgard |
Victoria |
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| 2004 Athens |
| 60 kg |
Guivi (Gia) Sissaouri |
Montreal |
| 66 kg |
Evan MacDonald |
St. Catherines |
| 74 kg |
Daniel Igali |
Vancouver |
| Coach |
Dave McKay |
Vancouver |
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Marty Calder |
St. Catherines |
| Manager |
Mike Payette |
Ottawa |
| Women's Olympic Freestyle Wrestlers |
| 48 kg |
Lyndsay Belisle |
Vancouver |
| 55 kg |
Tonya Verbeek |
St. Catherines |
| 63 kg |
Viola Yanik |
Saskatoon |
| 72 kg |
Christine Nordhagen |
Calgary |
| Coach |
Leigh Vierling |
Calgary |
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Todd Hinds |
Saskatoon |
| Note: Tonya Verbeek wins a SILVER medal. |
| FILA Referees |
Mario Saletnig |
Florida |
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Lee McKay |
Ottawa |
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