Team Canada Best Ever Summer Olympic Results by Event: Weightlifting

The list below reflects Team Canada’s best ever Olympic result in each weightlifting event on the Los Angeles 2028 program.

Note: All weight classes have undergone changes over the years, with another adjustment done for Los Angeles 2028. This makes it difficult to provide historical best-ever results by weight class, especially in the men’s events which have a longer history. Where it was possible to provide a result for a reasonably close weight class, that has been done.

GenderEventPlacementGamesAthlete(s)Medal Won
Men65kg5London 1948John Stuart (67.5kg)
75kg2Helsinki 1952

Los Angeles 1984
Gerry Gratton (75kg)

Jacques Demers (75kg)
Silver

Silver
85kg6London 1948Jack Varaleau (82.5kg)
95kg4Tokyo 2020Boady Santavy (96kg)
110kg5Los Angeles 1984Albert Squires (110kg)
+110kgXNo Canadian Entries
Women53kg8Beijing 2008Marilou Dozois-Prévost (48kg)
61kg1

2
London 2012

Paris 2024
Christine Girard (63kg)

Maude Charron (59kg)
Gold

Silver
69kg5London 2012Marie-Ève Beauchemin-Nadeau (69kg)
77kg5

8
Beijing 2008

Tokyo 2020
Jeane Lassen (75kg)

Kristel Ngarlem (76kg)
86kgXNo Canadian Entries
+86kgXNo Canadian Entries