2013 Canada Summer Games
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The 2013 Canada Summer Games is a national multi-sport event that was held in Sherbrooke, Quebec from August 2, 2013, to August 17, 2013.[2] These Games were the first Canada Summer Games to be held in Quebec, and third overall after the inaugural Canada Winter Games in Quebec City in 1967 and the 1983 Canada Winter Games in Saguenay.
12th Canada Summer Games | |
| Host city | Sherbrooke, Quebec |
|---|---|
| Provinces and Territories | 13 |
| Events | 270 in 16 Sports |
| Opening | August 2 |
| Closing | August 17 |
| Opened by | Stephen Harper |
| Main venue | Université de Sherbrooke Stadium (OC) Parc Jacques Cartier(CC)[1] |
| Summer | |
Medal table
The following is the medal table for the 2013 Canada Summer Games.[3]
* Host nation ( Quebec)
| Rank | Province | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Ontario | 95 | 69 | 49 | 213 |
| 2 |  Quebec* | 53 | 58 | 61 | 172 |
| 3 |  British Columbia | 47 | 36 | 39 | 122 |
| 4 |  Alberta | 34 | 42 | 42 | 118 |
| 5 |  Nova Scotia | 16 | 18 | 22 | 56 |
| 6 |  Saskatchewan | 8 | 18 | 25 | 51 |
| 7 |  New Brunswick | 5 | 5 | 6 | 16 |
| 8 |  Manitoba | 3 | 11 | 21 | 35 |
| 9 |  Prince Edward Island | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 10 |  Newfoundland and Labrador | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 11 |  Northwest Territories | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Nunavut | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
 Yukon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals (13 entries) | 261 | 260 | 266 | 787 | |
Sports
269 events in 17 different sports were contested.[4] The only change at these Games involved dropping rugby sevens and replacing it with fencing (which was moved over from the Canada Winter Games.[5]
Numbers in parentheses indicate the number of medal events proposed to be contested in each sport/discipline.
- Aquatics
Athletics (54) ()
Baseball (1) ()
Basketball (2) ()- Canoeing ()
- Canoe sprint (34)
- Cycling ()
- Mountain biking (6)
- Road (6)
Fencing (12) ()
Golf (4) ()
Rowing (14) ()
Sailing (5) ()- Soccer (2)
Softball (1) ()
Tennis (5) ()
Triathlon (5) ()- Volleyball
Volleyball (2) ()
Beach volleyball (2) ()
- Wrestling ()
- Freestyle (26)
Venues
List of venues as follows:[6]
- Atto Beaver Park: Beach volleyball
- Bishop's University: Basketball, Soccer
- Cegep de Sherbrooke - Centre de l'activité physique: Fencing, Wrestling
- Centre récréatif de Rock Forest: Tennis
- Sherbrooke: Cycling
- Lac des Nations: Canoe-Kayak
- Lac Magog: Rowing, Sailing
- Lac Memphrémagog: Open Water Swimming
- Milby Golf Club: Golf
- Mont Bellevue: Mountain Bike
- Palais des Sports: Basketball
- Parc Bureau: Softball
- Parc Desranleau: Softball
- Parc de l'Est: Baseball
- Stade Julien Morin: Baseball
- Parc Sylvie-Daigle: Soccer
- Stade Amédée-Roy: Baseball
- Université de Sherbrooke: Athletics, Diving, Soccer, Swimming, Volleyball
Participating provinces and territories
All 13 provinces and territories competed.