5th Maccabiah 1957
Our Canadian delegation included 32 athletes who competed in 10 sports. The athletes racked up a total of 20 medals.
1950s fact: Number of sports Canada participated in gradually expanded within the delegation: 4 (1950), 7 (1953), 10 (1957). The number increased by more than double from the start of the decade to the end.
Canada’s Medal Summary 1957

Gold: 6

Silver: 10

Bronze: 4
Total: 20
Team | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
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Basketball | 1 | ||
Boxing | 1 | ||
Fencing | 1 | ||
Swimming | 1 | ||
Track and Field | 3 | 4 | |
Weighlifting | 1 | ||
Wrestling | 3 | 3 | 2 |