David Gantar (born June 27, 1975) is a Canadian soccer referee for PRO from Edmonton, Alberta.

Gantar had a highly successful first year of international duty, officiating at three international tournaments — including one major tournament — and in the CONCACAF Champions League and 2014 FIFA World Cup Qualification.

[4] Gantar had a successful first year as a FIFA referee, attending three international tournaments.

His year included appointment to the Gold Cup (the continental championship) ahead of fellow Canadian FIFA Referee Paul Ward.

The appointment came despite Ward's seniority and experience; coupled with Gantar's inclusion on CONCACAF's Elite Referee List.