Canada at the 2006 Commonwealth Games

Canada at the 2006 Commonwealth Games
CGF code	CAN
CGA	Commonwealth Games Canada
Website	commonwealthgames.ca
in Melbourne, Australia
Flag bearer	Opening: Closing:
Medals Ranked 3rdth	Gold Silver Bronze Total 26 29 31 86
Commonwealth Games appearances (overview)
British Empire Games 1930 1934 1938 1950 British Empire and Commonwealth Games 1954 1958 1962 1966 British Commonwealth Games 1970 1974 Commonwealth Games 1978 1982 1986 1990 1994 1998 2002 2006 2010 2014

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.

Medalists

				Total
Canada	26	29	31	86

Gold Medalists

Medal Name Sport Event Date  Gold Boswell, MarkMark Boswell Athletics Men's high jump 22 March  Gold Petitclerc, ChantalChantal Petitclerc Athletics Women's 800 metres T54 (wheelchair) ?  Gold Prémont, Marie-HélèneMarie-Hélène Prémont Cycling Women's Cross Country 23 March  Gold Despatie, AlexandreAlexandre Despatie Diving Men's 1 m springboard ?  Gold Despatie, AlexandreAlexandre Despatie Diving Men's 3 m springboard ?  Gold Despatie, AlexandreAlexandre Despatie Miranda, ArturoArturo Miranda Diving Men's synchronized 3 m springboard ?  Gold Hartley, BlytheBlythe Hartley Diving Women's 1 m springboard ?  Gold Hartley, BlytheBlythe Hartley Diving Women's 3 m springboard ?  Gold Gafuik, NathanNathan Gafuik Golding, GrantGrant Golding Kikuchi, DavidDavid Kikuchi Shewfelt, KyleKyle Shewfelt Wong, Adam AlexanderAdam Alexander Wong Gymnastics Men's Artistic Team ?  Gold Wong, Adam AlexanderAdam Alexander Wong Gymnastics Men's Floor ?  Gold Shewfelt, KyleKyle Shewfelt Gymnastics Men's Vault ?  Gold Golding, GrantGrant Golding Gymnastics Men's Parallel Bars ?  Gold Orava, CarlyCarly Orava Orlando, Alexandra MichelAlexandra Michel Orlando Tsikaridze, YanaYana Tsikaridze Gymnastics Women's Rhythmic Team ?  Gold Hopfner-Hibbs, ElyseElyse Hopfner-Hibbs Gymnastics Women's Uneven Bars ?  Gold Hopfner-Hibbs, ElyseElyse Hopfner-Hibbs Gymnastics Women's Beam ?  Gold Orlando, Alexandra MichelAlexandra Michel Orlando Gymnastics Women's All-around ?  Gold Orlando, Alexandra MichelAlexandra Michel Orlando Gymnastics Women's Rope ?  Gold Orlando, Alexandra MichelAlexandra Michel Orlando Gymnastics Women's Ball ?  Gold Orlando, Alexandra MichelAlexandra Michel Orlando Gymnastics Women's Clubs ?  Gold Orlando, Alexandra MichelAlexandra Michel Orlando Gymnastics Women's Ribbon ?  Gold Brown, MikeMike Brown Swimming Men's 200 metre breaststroke ?  Gold Gagnon, Marie-Pier BoudreauMarie-Pier Boudreau Gagnon Synchronized swimming Free routine solo ?  Gold Gagnon, Marie-Pier BoudreauMarie-Pier Boudreau Gagnon Rampling, IsabelleIsabelle Rampling Synchronized swimming Free routine duet ?  Gold Sandor, AkosAkos Sandor Weightlifting Men's 105 kg 22 March  Gold Turcotte, MaryseMaryse Turcotte Weightlifting Women's 53 kg 17 March  Gold Lassen, JeaneJeane Lassen Weightlifting Women's 69 kg 20 March Silver 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 Émilie 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 Trap Clayton Miller, Men's Skeet Susan Marie Nattrass, Women's Trap Men's 25 m Rapid Fire Pistol Pairs Women's 25 m Pistol Pairs 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: Miel 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 Émilie 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 × 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 × 100 m Medley Relay Ryan Cochrane - 400 m Freestyle, 1500 m Freestyle, 4 × 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 × 100 m Medley Relay Erin Gammel - 50 m Backstroke, 100 m Backstroke, 200 m Backstroke, 4 × 100 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, 4 × 100 m Freestyle Relay, 4 × 200 m Freestyle Relay, 4 × 100 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 × 200 m Freestyle Relay Brian Johns - 100 m Backstroke, 200 m Freestyle, 200 m Individual Medley, 4 × 200 m Freestyle Relay Thomas Kindler - 50 m Butterfly, 100 m Butterfly, 4 × 100 m Medley Relay Audrey Lacroix - 50 m Butterfly, 100 m Butterfly, 200 m Butterfly, 4 × 100 m Medley Relay Yannick Lupien - 50 m Freestyle, 100 m Freestyle, 4 × 100 m Freestyle Relay, 4 × 200 m Freestyle Relay, 4 × 100 m Medley Relay Erica Morningstar - 50 m Freestyle, 100 m Freestyle, 200 m Freestyle, 4 × 100 m Freestyle Relay, 4 × 200 m Freestyle Relay, 4 × 100 m Medley Relay Anne Polinario - EAD- 50 m Freestyle, EAD- 100 m Freestyle Victoria Poon - 50 m Freestyle, 4 × 100 m Freestyle Relay Brittany Reimer - 200 m Freestyle, 400 m Freestyle, 800 m Freestyle, 4 × 200 m Freestyle Relay Matt Rose - 50 m Backstroke, 50 m Freestyle, 100 m Backstroke, 100 m Freestyle, 4 × 100 m Freestyle Relay, 4 × 100 m Medley Relay Darryl Rudolf - 50 m Butterfly, 100 m Butterfly, 4 × 100 m Medley Relay Colin Russell - 400 m Freestyle, 4 × 100 m Freestyle Relay, 4 × 200 m Freestyle Relay Geneviève Saumur - 50 m Butterfly, 50 m Freestyle, 100 m Freestyle, 4 × 100 m Freestyle Relay, 4 × 200 m Freestyle Relay, 4 × 100 m Medley Relay Rick Say - 200 m Freestyle, 4 × 100 m Freestyle Relay, 4 × 200 m Freestyle Relay Sophie Simard - 100 m Freestyle, 200 m Butterfly, 200 m Freestyle, 4 × 100 m Freestyle Relay, 4 × 200 m Freestyle Relay Kelly Stefanyshyn - 50 m Butterfly, 100 m Backstroke, 100 m Butterfly, 200 m Backstroke, 4 × 100 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, 4 × 100 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 × 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 × 100 m Relay Reid Coolsaet - 1500 m, 5000 m Diane Cummins - 800 m Tawa Dortch - 400 m Hurdles, 4 × 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 × 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 × 100 m Relay Emanuel Parris - 4 × 100 m Relay Chantal Petitclerc - EAD- 800 m T54 Tara Quinn-Smith - 10000 m Gary Reed - 800 m, 4 × 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 - 4 × 100 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 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 Gymnastics Artistic Alyssa Brown Women's Alternate 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 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 See also Canada at the 2007 Pan American Games Canada at the 2008 Summer Olympics External links Commonwealth Games Canada Athletics Canada Sports Canada - CWG Games Coverage Real Champions