On Tuesday, Athletics Canada announced the names of 48 athletes who will make up Team Canada at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, taking place from July 26 to August 11. The team will consist of 25 women and 23 men, including 22 returning Olympic team members and 26 athletes making their debut.
Canada’s six Olympic medalists from Tokyo 2020 will be returning for Paris 2024, headlined by decathlon gold medallist Damian Warner and 200m champion Andre De Grasse. They will be joined by Evan Dunfee (20K race walk), Moh Ahmed (men’s 5,000m), and the men’s 4x100m relay team, consisting of the same silver-medal-winning quartet of De Grasse, Aaron Brown, Brendon Rodney, and Jerome Blake, with the addition of first-time Olympians Duan Asemota, Malachi Murray, Elizier Adjibi as alternates.
#TeamCanada track and field athletes will look to be faster, higher, and stronger at #Paris2024
Meet the athletics squad who will be representing Canada at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.
https://t.co/aA5ME4xT7E— Team Canada (@TeamCanada) July 2, 2024
Paris 2024 will be the first Olympic Games since Rio 2016 where Canada will send three Olympic relay teams: men’s 4x100m, women’s 4x100m and women’s 4x400m. (Only the men’s 4x100m relay and women’s 4x400m compete at Tokyo 2020). Fifteen of the 48 athletes named to the team punched their ticket by winning at the 2024 Bell Canadian Olympic Track and Field Trials.
Here’s a list of the track and field athletes who will be representing Canada in Paris:
Track
Mariam Abdul-Rashid (Oshawa, Ont.) – women’s 100m hurdles
Eliezer Adjibi (Ottawa, Ont.) – men’s 4x100m relay
Mohammed Ahmed (St. Catharines, Ont.) – men’s 10,000m, men’s 5,000m
Marco Arop (Edmonton, Alta.) – men’s 800m
Duan Asemota (Ajax, Ont.) – men’s 4x100m relay
Jerome Blake (Kelowna, B.C.) – men’s 4x100m relay
Aaron Brown (Toronto, Ont.) – men’s 100m, men’s 200m and men’s 4x100m relay
Kyra Constantine (Toronto, Ont.) – women’s 4x400m relay
Andre De Grasse (Markham, Ont.) – men’s 100m, men’s 200m, men’s 4x100m relay
Jean-Simon Desgagnés (Quebec, Que.) – men’s 3,000m steeplechase
Crystal Emmanuel-Ahye (Toronto, Ont.) – women’s 4x100m relay
Thomas Fafard (Repentigny, Que.) – men’s 5,000m
Ben Flanagan (Kitchener, Ont.) – men’s 5,000m
Lauren Gale (Ottawa, Ont.) – women’s 400m, women’s 4x400m relay
Michelle Harrison (Saskatoon, Sask.) – women’s 100m hurdles
Marie-Éloïse Leclair (Montreal, Que.) – women’s 4x100m relay
Audrey Leduc (Gatineau, Que.) – women’s 100m, women’s 200m, women’s 4x100m relay
Pierce LePage (Whitby, Ont.) – men’s decathlon
Kieran Lumb (Vancouver, B.C.) – men’s 1,500m
Jacqueline Madogo (Ottawa, Ont.) – women’s 200m, women’s 4x100m relay
Ceili McCabe (Vancouver, B.C) – women’s 3,000m steeplechase
Sade McCreath (Ajax, Ont.) – women’s 4x100m relay
Christopher Morales Williams (Vaughan, Ont.) – men’s 400m
Malachi Murray (Edmonton, Alta.) – men’s 4x100m relay
Jasneet Nijjar (Surrey, B.C.) – women’s 4x400m relay
Charles Philibert-Thiboutot (Québec, Que.) – men’s 1,500m
Simone Plourde (Montreal, Que.) – women’s 1,500m
Madeline Price (Toronto, Ont.) – women’s 4x400m relay
Brendon Rodney (Etobicoke, Ont.) – men’s 100m, men’s 200m, men’s 4x100m relay
Zoe Sherar (Toronto, Ont.) – women’s 400m, women’s 4x400m relay
Jazz Shukla (Toronto, Ont.) – women’s 800m
Lucia Stafford (Toronto, Ont.) – women’s 1,500m
Aiyanna Stiverne (Laval, Que.) – women’s 4x400m relay
Savannah Sutherland (Borden, Sask.) – women’s 400m hurdles, women’s 4x400m relay
Damian Warner (London, Ont.) – men’s decathlon
Regan Yee (South Hazelton, B.C.) – women’s 3,000m steeplechase, women’s 5,000m
Field
Rowan Hamilton (Chilliwack, B.C.) – men’s hammer throw
Ethan Katzberg (Nanaimo, B.C.) – men’s hammer throw
Adam Keenan (Victoria, B.C.) – men’s hammer throw
Sarah Mitton (Brooklyn, N.S.) – women’s shot put
Anicka Newell (Saskatoon, Sask.) – women’s pole vault
Alysha Newman (Delaware, Ont.) – women’s pole vault
Camryn Rogers (Richmond, B.C.) – women’s hammer throw
Road
Evan Dunfee (Richmond, B.C.) – men’s 20km race walk, mixed race walk relay
Malindi Elmore (Kelowna, B.C.) – women’s marathon
Cameron Levins (Black Creek, B.C.) – men’s marathon
Rory Linkletter (Calgary, Alta.) – men’s marathon
Olivia Lundman (Lantzville, B.C.) – mixed race walk relay
You can view the full Team Canada announcement here.
