Canada competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, England. 118 competitors, 100 men and 18 women, took part in 80 events in 13 sports.
Douglas Bennett — Canoeing, Men's C-1 1000 metresNorman Lane — Canoeing, Men's C-1 10000 metresViola Myers, Nancy MacKay, Diane Foster, Patricia Jones — Athletics, Women's 4×100 metre relayMen's 100 metres
Edward HaggisJames O'BrienMen's 200 metres
Edward HaggisDonald PettieMen's 400 metres
Ernest McCulloughBob McFarlaneDon McFarlaneMen's 800 metres
Ezra HennigerJack HutchinsWilliam ParnellMen's 1500 metres
Jack HutchinsWilliam ParnellClifford SalmondMen's 5000 metres
Clifford SalmondMen's 4 × 100 m Relay
Edward Haggis, Don McFarlane, James O'Brien, and Donald PettieMen's 4 × 400 m Relay
William Larochelle, Ernest McCullough, Bob McFarlane, and Don McFarlaneMen's Marathon
Gérard CôtéLloyd EvansWalter FedorickMen's 400m Hurdles
William LarochelleMen's Shot Put
Eric CoyMen's Discus Throw
Eric CoyMen's High Jump
Arthur JackesMen's Javelin Throw
Leo RoininenMen's Decathlon
Lionel Fournier
Women's 100 metres
Millicent CousinsPatricia JonesViola MyersWomen's 200 metres
Millicent CousinsDiane FosterDonna GilmoreWomen's High Jump
Shirley OlafssonElaine SilburnDoreen WolffWomen's Long Jump
Elaine SilburnWomen's 4 × 100 m Relay
Viola Myers, Nancy MacKay, Diane Foster, and Patricia JonesMen's Team CompetitionPreliminary Round (Group A)Defeated Italy (55-37)Defeated Great Britain (44-24)Lost to Hungary (36-37)Lost to Brazil (35-57)Defeated Uruguay (52-50)Classification Matches9th/16th place: Defeated Iran (81-25)9th/12th place: Defeated Belgium (45-40)9th/10th place: Defeated Peru (49-43) → Ninth placeTeam RosterOle BakkenWilliam BellDavid BloomfieldDavid CampbellHarry KermodeBennie LandsPatrick McGeerJames Reid MitchellMendy MoreinGary Neville MunroRobert ScarrSidney StrulovitchSol TolchinskyMurray WaxmanMen's Flyweight (– 51 kg)
Joey SanduloMen's Bantamweight (– 54 kg)
Frederick DaigleMen's Featherweight (– 57 kg)
Armand SavoieMen's Lightweight (– 60 kg)
Edward HaddadMen's Welterweight (– 69 kg)
Clifford BlackburnMen's Middleweight (– 75 kg)
John KeenanMen's Heavyweight (– 91 kg)
Adam FaulSix cyclists, all men, represented Canada in 1948.
Individual road raceLorne AtkinsonFlorent JodoinLance PughLaurent TessierTeam road raceLorne AtkinsonFlorent JodoinLance PughLaurent TessierSprintBob LacourseTime trialLorne AtkinsonTeam pursuitLorne AtkinsonWilliam HamiltonLance PughLaurent TessierMen's 3m Springboard
George Athans Sr.Men's 10m Platform
George Athans Sr.Six fencers, four men and two women, represented Canada in 1948.
Men's foilAlf HornGeorge PouliotRoland AsselinMen's team foilRobert Desjarlais, George Pouliot, Alf Horn, Roland AsselinMen's épéeAlf HornRoland AsselinGeorge PouliotMen's team épéeRobert Desjarlais, Alf Horn, Roland Asselin, George PouliotMen's sabreRoland AsselinMen's team sabreRobert Desjarlais, Alf Horn, Roland Asselin, George PouliotWomen's foilRhoda MartinBetty HamiltonMen's Finn
Paul McLaughlinMen's Star
Gerald Fairhead and Norman GooderhamMen's Swallow
John Robertson and Richard Townsend