Canada at the 2006 Commonwealth Games

Canada is represented at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne by a xxx-member strong contingent comprising 253 sportspersons and xx officials.

Flag bearers

Wheelchair athlete Chantal Petitclerc was chosen as Canada's flag bearer at the opening ceremonies. Rhythmic gymnast Alexandra Orlando was chosen as Canada's flag bearer at the closing ceremonies.

Medals

Gold

Athletics:
: Mark Boswell, Men's High Jump: Chantal Petitclerc, Women's 800 m EAD T54

Cycling:
: Marie-Helene Premont, Women's Cross Country

Diving:
: Alexandre Despatie, Men's 1 m Springboard: Alexandre Despatie, Men's 3 m Springboard: Blythe Hartley, Women's 1 m Springboard: Blythe Hartley, Women's 3 m Springboard: Men's Synchronised 3 m Springboard

Gymnastics:
: Grant Golding, Men's Parallel Bars: Elyse Hopfner-Hibbs, Women's Uneven Bars: Elyse Hopfner-Hibbs, Women's Beam: Alexandra Orlando, Women's Rhythmic All-Around: Alexandra Orlando, Women's Rhythmic Ball: Alexandra Orlando, Women's Rhythmic Clubs: Alexandra Orlando, Women's Rhythmic Ribbon: Alexandra Orlando, Women's Rhythmic Rope: Kyle Shewfelt, Men's Vault: Adam Wong, Men's Floor: Men's Artistic Team: Women's Rhythmic Team

Swimming:
: Mike Brown, Men's 200 m Breaststroke

Synchronised Swimming:
: Marie Pier Boudreau Gagnon , Women's Synchronised Swimming Solo: Women's Synchronised Swimming Duet

Weightlifting:
: Jeane Elizabeth Lassen, Women's 69 kg: Akos Sandor, Men's 105 kg: Maryse Turcotte, Women's 53 kg: Amandeep Sidhu, Men's 125 kg

ilver

Athletics:
: Nathan Brannen, Men's 1500 m: Jennifer Joyce, Women's Hammer: Jacques Martin, Men's Seated Discus EAD: James Steacy, Men's Hammer: Achraf Tadili, Men's 800 m: Jason Tunks, Men's Discus: Angela Whyte, Women's 100 m Hurdles

Boxing:
: Adonis Stevenson, Middleweight 75 kg

Cycling:
: Travis Smith, Men's Keirin

Diving:
: Women's Synchronised 3 m Springboard

Gymnastics:
: Nathan Garfuik, Men's All-Around: Nathan Garfuik, Men's Vault: Elyse Hopfner-Hibbs, Women's All-Around: Yana Tsikaridze, Women's Artistic Ribbon

Shooting:
: Kim Eagles, Women's 25 m Pistol: Men's Trap Pairs: Women's 10 m Air Rifle Pairs: Women's Double Trap Pairs

Swimming:
: Brent Hayden, Men's 50 m Freestyle: Valerie Grandmaison, Women's 100 m EAD Freestyle: Benoît Huot, Men's 50 m EAD Freestyle: Benoît Huot, Men's 100 m EAD Freestyle: Andrew Hurd, Men's 400 m Freestyle: Andrew Hurd, Men's 1500 m Freestyle: Anne Polinario, Women's 50 m EAD Freestyle

Weightlifting:
: Christine Girard, Women's 63 kg: Marilou Dozois-Prévost, Women's 48 kg : Emily Beth Quarton, Women's 58 kg

Bronze

Athletics:
: Stephanie McCann, Women's Pole Vault: Diane Roy, Women's 800 m EAD T54: Dariusz Slowick, Men's Discu: Men's 4x100 m Relay

Cycling:
: Kiara Bisaro, Women's Cross Country: Seamus McGrath, Men's Cross Country: Travis Smith, Men's Sprint

Diving:
: Alexandre Despatie, Men's 10 m Platform: Emilie Heymans, Women's 10 m Platform: Women's Synchronised 10 m Platform

Gymnastics:
: Grant Golding, Men's Pommel Horse: Kyle Shewfelt, Men's Floor: Yana Tsikaridze, Women's Artistic All-Around: Yana Tsikaridze, Women's Artistic Rope: Women's Artistic Team

Lawn Bowls:
: Ryan Bester

Shooting:
: Kim Eagles, Women's 10 m Air Pistol: Cynthia Meyers, Women's Double Tr
Clayton Miller, Men's Skeet: Susan Marie Nattrass, Women's Tr

Swimming:
: Brent Hayden, Men's 200 m Freestyle: Brian Johns, Men's 200 m Individual Medley: Audrey Lacroix, Women's 100 m Butterfly: Anne Polinario, Women's 100 m EAD Freestyle: Brittany Reimer, Women's 800 m Freestyle: Men's 4x100 m Freestyle Relay: Women's 4x100 m Freestyle Relay: Women's 4x100 m Medley Relay

Weightlifting:
: Mel McGerrigle, Women's 63 kg

Canada's Commonwealth Games Team 2006

Aquatics

Diving

* Rebecca Barras - 3 m Synchronised
* Meaghan Benfeito - 3 m Synchronised, Platform Synchronised
* Alexandre Despatie - 1 m Springboard, 3 m Springboard, Platform, 3 m Synchronised
* Roseline Filion - Platform, Platform Synchronised
* Kevin Geyson - 3 m Springboard, Platform, 3 m Synchronised, Platform Synchronised
* Wegadesk Gorup-Paul - Platform, Platform Synchronised
* Blythe Hartley - 1 m Springboard, 3 m Springboard
* Emilie Heymans - 3 m Springboard, Platform, Platform Synchronised
* Rachel Kemp - 1 m Springboard, Platform, 3 m Synchronised, Platform Synchronised
* Riley McCormick - Platform Synchronised
* Cameron McLean - 1 m Springboard, 3 m Synchronised, Platform Synchronised
* Arturo Miranda - 1 m Springboard, 3 m Springboard, 3 m Synchronised
* Melanie Rinaldi - 1 m Springboard, 3 m Springboard, 3 m Synchronised

Swimming

* Maya Beaudry - 400 m Freestyle, 4 x 200 m Freestyle Relay
* Mathieu Bois - 50 m Breaststroke, 100 m Breaststroke, 200 m Breaststroke
* Mike Brown - 50 m breaststroke, 100 m Breaststroke, 200 m Breaststroke, 4 x 100 m Medley Relay
* Ryan Cochrane - 400 m Freestyle, 1500 m Freestyle, 4 x 200 m Freestyle Relay
* Marie-Pier Couillard - 50 m backstroke, 200 m Individual Medley
* Scott Dickens - 50 m Breaststroke, 100 m Breaststroke, 200 m Breaststroke, 4 x 100 m Medley Relay
* Erin Gammel - 50 m Backstroke, 100 m Backstroke, 200 m Backstroke, 4x100 m Medley Relay
* Chelsey Gotell - EAD- 50 m Freestyle, EAD- 100 m Freestyle
* Valérie Grand'Maison - EAD- 50 m Freestyle, EAD- 100 m Freestyle
* Brent Hayden - 50 m Freestyle, 100 m Freestyle, 200 m Freestyle, 4x100 m Freestyle Relay, 4x200 m Freestyle Relay, 4x100 m Medley Relay
* Brian Hill - EAD - 50 m Freestyle, EAD- 100 m Freestyle
* Benoît Huot - EAD- 50 m Freestyle, EAD- 100 m Freestyle
* Andrew Hurd - 400 m Freestyle, 1500 m Freestyle, 4 x 200 m Freestyle Relay
* Brian Johns - 100 m Backstroke, 200 m Freestyle, 200 m Individual Medley, 4x200 m Freestyle Relay
* Thomas Kindler - 50 m Butterfly, 100 m Butterfly, 4x100 m Medley Relay
* Audrey Lacroix - 50 m Butterfly, 100 m Butterfly, 200 m Butterfly, 4x100 m Medley Relay
* Yannick Lupien - 50 m Freestyle, 100 m Freestyle, 4x100 m Freestyle Relay, 4x200 m Freestyle Relay, 4x100 m Medley Relay
* Erica Morningstar - 50 m Freestyle, 100 m Freestyle, 200 m Freestyle, 4x100 m Freestyle Relay, 4x200 m Freestyle Relay, 4x100 m Medley Relay
* Anne Polinario - EAD- 50 m Freestyle, EAD- 100 m Freestyle
* Victoria Poon - 50 m Freestyle, 4x100 m Freestyle Relay
* Brittany Reimer - 200 m Freestyle, 400 m Freestyle, 800 m Freestyle, 4x200 m Freestyle Relay
* Matt Rose - 50 m Backstroke, 50 m Freestyle, 100 m Backstroke, 100 m Freestyle, 4x100 m Freestyle Relay, 4x100 m Medley Relay
* Darryl Rudolf - 50 m Butterfly, 100 m Butterfly, 4x100 m Medley Relay
* Colin Russell - 400 m Freestyle, 4x100 m Freestyle Relay, 4x200 m Freestyle Relay
* Geneviève Saumur - 50 m Butterfly, 50 m Freestyle, 100 m Freestyle, 4x100 m Freestyle Relay, 4x200 m Freestyle Relay, 4x100 m Medley Relay
* Rick Say - 200 m Freestyle, 4x100 m Freestyle Relay, 4x200 m Freestyle Relay
* Sophie Simard - 100 m Freestyle, 200 m Butterfly, 200 m Freestyle, 4x100 m Freestyle Relay, 4x200 m Freestyle Relay
* Kelly Stefanyshyn - 50 m Butterfly, 100 m Backstroke, 100 m Butterfly, 200 m Backstroke, 4x100 m Medley Relay
* Desmond Strelzow - 100 m Backstroke, 200 m Backstroke
* Donovan Tildesley - EAD- 50 m Freestyle, EAD- 100 m Freestyle
* Lauren Van Oosten - 50 m Breaststroke, 100 m Breaststroke, 200 m Breaststroke, 4x100 m Medley Relay
* Landice Yestrau - 50 m Backstroke, 100 m Backstroke, 200 m Backstroke

Synchronized Swimming

* Marie-Pier Boudreau Gagnon - Solo, Duet
* Jessika Dubuc - Duet
* Isabelle Rampling - Duet

Athletics

* Charles Allen - 110 m Hurdles, 4 x 100 m Relay
* Courtney Babcock -1500 m, 5000 m, 10000 m
* Tim Berrett - 50 km Walk
* Mark Boswell - High Jump
* Nathan Brannen - 800 m, 1500 m
* Erica Broomfield - 100 m, 200 m
* Pierre Browne - 100 m, 200 m, 4 x 100 m Relay
* Reid Coolsaet - 1500 m, 5000 m
* Diane Cummins - 800 m
* Tawa Dortch - 400 m Hurdles, 4 x 400 m Relay
* Carmen Douma-Hussar - 1500 m
* Dana Ellis - Pole Vault
* Malindi Elmore - 1500 m
* Tracey Ferguson - EAD- 800 m T54
* Nicole Forrester - High Jump
* David Gill - 800 m, 1500 m
* Kelsie Hendry - Pole Vault
* Anson Henry - 100 m, 200 m, 4 x 100 m Relay
* Jennifer Joyce - Hammer
* Matthew Kerr - 3000 m Steeplechase
* Lioudmila Kortchguina - Marathon
* Jared MacLeod - 100 m Hurdles
* Jacques Martin - EAD- Seated Discus
* Stephanie McCann - Pole Vault
* Hank Palmer - 100 m, 200 m, 4 x 100 m Relay
* Emanuel Parris - 4 x 100 m Relay
* Chantal Petitclerc - EAD- 800 m T54
* Tara Quinn-Smith - 10000 m
* Gary Reed - 800 m, 4 x 400 m Relay
* Diane Roy - EAD- 800 m T54
* Scott Russell - Javelin
* Dariusz Slowik - Discus
* James Steacy - Hammer
* Hilary Stellingwerff - 1500 m
* Nicole Stevenson - Marathon
* Kevin Sullivan - 1500 m
* Achraf Tadili - 800 m
* Nathan Taylor - 4x100 m Relay
* Aimee Teteris - 800 m
* Jason Tunks - Discus
* Katie Vermeulen - 800 m, 1500 m
* Angela Whyte - 100 m Hurdles
* Derek Woodske - Hammer
* Jessica Zelinka - Heptathlon

Badminton

* Mike Beres - Team (Mixed), Doubles, Mixed Doubles
* Philippe Bourret - Team (Mixed), Singles, Mixed Doubles
* Andrew Dabeka - Team (Mixed), Singles
* Valerie Loker - Team (Mixed), Doubles, Mixed Doubles
* Bobby Milroy - Team (Mixed), Singles
* William Milroy - Team (Mixed), Doubles
* Helen Nichol - Team (Mixed), Doubles, Mixed Doubles
* Charmaine Reid - Team (Mixed), Singles, Doubles
* Anna Rice - Team (Mixed), Singles
* Tammy Sun - Team (Mixed), Doubles, Mixed Doubles

Basketball

Boxing

* Kevin Bizier - Light Welterweight (64 kg)
* Glenn Hunter - Light Heavyweight (81 kg)
* Ibrahim Kamal - Lightweight (60 kg)
* Robert Montgomery - Super Heavyweight (over 91 kg)
* Gino Nardari - Heavyweight (91 kg)
* Ryan Rannelli Flyweight (51 kg)
* Isho Shiba - Bantamweight (54 kg)
* Adonis Stevenson - Middleweight (75 kg)
* Adam Trupish - Welterweight (69 kg)
* Arash Usmanee - Featherweight (57 kg)

Cycling

* Zach Bell - 1000 m Time Trial, 20 km Scratch Race, 40 km Points Race, Road Time Trial
* Lyne Bessette - Road Time Trial, Road Race
* Kiara Bisaro - Individual Cross Country
* Gord Fraser - Road Time Trial, Road Race
* Martin Gilbert - 20 km Scratch Race, 40 km Points Race, Road Race
* Gina Grain - 25 km Points Race, Road Race
* Geoff Kabush - Road Race, Individual Cross Country
* Cam MacKinnon - Sprint, Team Sprint, Keirin
* Seamus McGrath - Individual Cross Country
* Amy Moore - Road Time Trial, Road Race
* Yannik Morin - Sprint, Team Sprint, Keirin
* Sue Palmer-Komar - Road Time Trial, Road Race
* François Parisien - Road Race
* Dominique Perras - Road Race
* Mandy Poitras - 25 km Points Race
* Marie-Hélène Prémont - Individual Cross Country
* Travis Smith - Sprint, 1000 m Time Trial, Team Sprint, Keirin
* Svein Tuft - Road Time Trial, Road Race
* Erinne Willock - Road Race

EAD Events

Table Tennis

Gymnastics

Artistic

* Alyssa Brown
* Nathan Gafuik
* Crystal Gilmore
* Grant Golding
* Brittnee Habbib
* Elyse Hopfner-Hibbs
* Jenna Kerbis
* David Kikuchi
* Gael Mackie
* Kyle Shewfelt
* Adam Wong

Rhythmic

* Alexandra Orlando
* Carly Orava
* Yana Tzikaridze

Field Hockey

Men

* Robin D'Abreo
* Wayne Fernandes
* Connor Grimes
* David Jameson
* Ravi Kahlon
* Michael Lee
* Mike Mahood
* Matthew Peck
* Ken Pereira
* Scott Sandison
* Marian Schole
* Peter Short
* Rob Short
* Paul Wettlaufer
* Philip Wright
* Anthony Wright

Women

* Megan Anderson
* Johanna Bischof
* Kim Buker
* Deborah Cuthbert
* Sarah Forbes
* Stephanie Hume
* Stephanie Jameson
* Alexandra Johnstone
* Robin Leslie-Spencer
* Clare Linton
* Azelia Liu
* Lauren MacLean
* Tiffany Michaluk
* Kelly Rezansoff
* Andrea Rushton
* Katie Rushton

Lawn Bowls

Netball

Rugby Sevens

* Mike Danskin
* Derek Daypuck
* Kyle Haley
* Brodie Henderson
* Matt King
* Robin MacDowell
* Justin Mensah-Coker
* David Moonlight
* Richard O'Malley
* Christoph Strubin
* Akio Tyler
* Morgan Williams

Shooting

* Tye Bietz - Clay Target- Trap, Trap (Pairs), Double Trap, Double Trap (Pairs)
* Diana Cabrera - Small Bore- 50 m Rifle 3 positions, 50 m Rifle 3 positions (Pairs), 50 m Rifle Prone, 50 m Rifle Prone (Pairs)
* Avianna Chao - Pistol- 10 m Air Pistol, 10 m Air Pistol (Pairs), 25 m Pistol, 25 m Pistol (Pairs)
* Kim Eagles - Pistol- 10 m Air Pistol, 10 m Air Pistol (Pairs), 25 m Pistol, 25 m Pistol (Pairs)
* Monica Fyfe - Small Bore- 10 m Air Rifle, 10 m Air Rifle (Pairs)
* Cindy Hamulas - Small Bore- 10 m Air Rifle, 10 m Air Rifle (Pairs), 50 m Rifle 3 positions, Rifle 3 positions (Pairs), 50 m Rifle Prone, 50 m Rifle Prone (Pairs)
* Michael Hockings - Small Bore- 10 m Air Rifle, 10 m Air Rifle (Pairs), 50 m Rifle 3 positions, 50 m Rifle 3 positions (Pairs)
* Metodi Igorov - Pistol- 25 m Centre Fire Pistol, 25 m Centre Fire Pistol (Pairs), 25 m Rapid Fire Pistol, 25 m Rapid Fire Pistol (Pairs)
* Scott Illingsworth - Pistol- 10 m Air Pistol, 10 m Air Pistol (Pairs), 25 m Standard Fire Pistol, 25 m Standard Fire Pistol (Pairs)
* Cynthia Meyer - Clay Target- Trap, Trap (Pairs), Double Trap, Double Trap (Pairs)
* Clayton Miller - Clay Target- Skeet, Skeet (Pairs)
* Yuri Movshovich - Pistol- 10 m Air Pistol, 10 m Air Pistol (Pairs), 25 m Rapid Fire Pistol (Pairs), 50 m Pistol, 50 m Pistol (Pairs)
* Susan Nattrass - Clay Target- Trap, Trap (Pairs), Double Trap, Double Trap (Pairs)
* Cory Niefer - Small Bore- 10 m Air Rifle, 10 m Air Rifle (Pairs), 50 m Rifle 3 positions, 50 m Rifle 3 positions (Pairs), 50 m Rifle Prone, 50 m Rifle Prone (Pairs)
* James Paton - Full Bore- Queens Prize, Queens Prize (Pairs)
* Kirk Reynolds - Clay Target- Trap, Trap (Pairs), Double Trap, Double Trap (Pairs)
* John Rochon - Pistol- 25 m Centre Fire Pistol, 25 m Centre Fire Pistol (Pairs), 25 m Rapid Fire Pistol, 25 m Rapid Fire Pistol (Pairs), 50 m Pistol, 50 m Pistol (Pairs)
* Johan Sauer - Small Bore- 50 m Rifle Prone, 50 m Rifle Prone (Pairs)
* Joe Trinci - Clay Target- Skeet, Skeet (Pairs)
* Patrick Vamplew - Full Bore- Queens Prize, Queens Prize (Pairs)

= Squash =

* Shawn Delierre - Singles, Doubles
* Matthew Giuffre - Singles, Doubles, Mixed Doubles
* Shahier Razik - Singles
* Runa Reta - Singles, Mixed Doubles
* Graham Ryding - Singles

Table Tennis

* Wennin Chiu - Team, Singles, Doubles, Mixed Doubles
* Bence Csaba - Team, Singles, Doubles, Mixed Doubles
* Pierre-Luc Hinse - Team, Singles, Doubles, Mixed Doubles
* Faazil Kassam - Team, Singles, Doubles, Mixed Doubles
* Zhang Mo - Team, Singles, Doubles, Mixed Doubles
* Peter-Paul Pradeeban - Team, Singles, Doubles, Mixed Doubles
* Qiang Shen - Team, Singles, Doubles, Mixed Doubles
* Chris Xu - Team, Singles, Doubles, Mixed Doubles
* Shirley Yan - Team, Singles, Doubles, Mixed Doubles
* Sara Yuen - Team, Singles, Doubles, Mixed Doubles

Triathlon

Men

* Colin Jenkins
* Brent McMahon
* Paul Tichelaar

Women

* Gillian Kornell
* Jill Savege
* Suzanne Weckend

Weightlifting

Men

* Kenneth Doyle - EAD- Powerlifting
* Sébastien Groulx - 62 kg
* Francis Luna-Grenier - 69 kg
* Nick Roberts - 94 kg
* Akos Sandor - 105 kg
* Dalas-John Santavy - 94 kg

Women

* Marilou Dozois-Prévost - 48 kg
* Christine Girard - 63 kg
* Jeane Lassen - 69 kg
* Miel McGerrigle - 63 kg
* Emily Quarton - 58 kg
* Maryse Turcotte - 53 kg

External links

* [http://www.commonwealthgames.ca/ Commonwealth Games Canada]
* [http://www.athleticscanada.com/ Athletics Canada]
* [http://sports.urbancanada.com/?page=Section&sport=Commonwealth%20Games Sports Canada - CWG Games Coverage]
* [http://www.realchampions.ca Real Champions ]
Canada at the Commonwealth Games