Canada Games
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The Canada Games are a multi-sport event that occurs every two years in Canada. Every four years there is a Canada Winter Games, and every other four years is the Canada Summer Games. Athletes are strictly amateur only, and represent their province or territory. The first Canada Games was held in Quebec City, Quebec in 1967, Canada's Centennial.
Contents
Host Cities
Summer Sports
- Athletics
- Baseball
- Basketball
- Canoe/Kayak
- Cycling
- Diving
- Field Hockey
- Rowing
- Rugby football
- Sailing
- Soccer
- Softball
- Swimming
- Tennis
- Volleyball
- Wrestling
Winter Sports
- Alpine skiing
- Archery
- Artistic gymnastics
- Badminton
- Biathlon
- Boxing
- Cross country skiing
- Curling
- Fencing
- Figure skating
- Freestyle skiing
- Hockey
- Judo
- Ringette
- Shooting
- Speed skating
- Squash
- Synchronized swimming
- Tennis
- Wheelchair basketball
2003 Canada Winter Games Medal Standings
| Rank | Province/Territory | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Quebec | 60 | 38 | 32 | 130 |
| 2 |
Ontario | 31 | 22 | 45 | 98 |
| 3 |
Alberta | 28 | 35 | 28 | 91 |
| 4 |
British Columbia | 11 | 27 | 29 | 67 |
| 5 |
Saskatchewan | 13 | 13 | 11 | 37 |
| 6 |
Manitoba | 6 | 11 | 17 | 34 |
| 7 |
New Brunswick | 4 | 4 | 11 | 19 |
| 8 |
Nova Scotia | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 |
| 9 |
Prince Edward Island | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 10 |
Northwest Territories | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 11 |
Newfoundland and Labrador | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 12 |
Nunavut | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 |
Yukon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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