Canada at the 1930 British Empire Games

Canada at the
1930 British Empire Games
Canada at the; 1930 British Empire Games
CGF code	CAN
in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Competitors	86 in 7 sports
Medals; Ranked 2nd	Gold 20 Silver 15 Bronze 19 Total 54
British Empire Games appearances
	1930; 1934; 1938; 1950; 1954; 1958; 1962; 1966; 1970; 1974; 1978; 1982; 1986; 1990; 1994; 1998; 2002; 2006; 2010; 2014; 2018; 2022;
Other related appearances
	Newfoundland (1930, 1934)

Canada was host country for the 1930 British Empire Games, which were held at Hamilton, Ontario, and was one of only eleven countries to be represented at the inaugural Games.

Melville Marks (Bobby) Robinson of Canada had been asked to organise the inaugural British Empire Games in 1928.

At these first Games, Canada won 54 medals against England's 61.

Newfoundland competed separately at the 1930 British Empire Games, but did not win any medals. Newfoundland also sent a team to the 1934 British Empire Games, but from 1938 has competed as part of Canada.

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