Who was the first Olympic gold medalist for Canada?

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∙ 15y ago

Updated: 8/17/2019

George Orton.

Orton won the 2500 meter steeplechase event at the 1900 Games in Paris. He also won bronze in the 400 meter hurdles event at the 1900 Games. George Orton was born in Strathroy, Ontario.

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