- Czechoslovakia at the 1976 Summer Olympics
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Czechoslovakia at the Olympic Games
Flag of Czechoslovakia – Flag bearersIOC code TCH At the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal Competitors 162 in 16 sports Flag bearer Ludvík Daněk Medals
Rank: 17Gold
2Silver
2Bronze
4Total
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Slovakia (1994–)Czechoslovakia competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada. 162 competitors, 124 men and 38 women, took part in 79 events in 16 sports.[1]
Contents
Medalists
Czechoslovakia finished in 17th position in the final medal rankings, with two gold medals and eight medals overall.
Gold
- Anton Tkáč — Cycling, Men's 1000m Sprint (Scratch)
- Josef Panáček — Shooting, Men's Skeet Shooting
Silver
- Jiří Adam, Jan Bártu and Bohumil Starnovský — Modern Pentathlon, Men's Team Competition
- Vítězslav Mácha — Wrestling, Men's Greco-Roman Welterweight
Bronze
- Helena Fibingerová — Athletics, Women's Shot Put
- Jan Bártu — Modern Pentathlon, Men's Individual Competition
- Jaroslav Hellebrand, Vladek Lacina, Zdeněk Pecka, and Václav Vochoska — Rowing, Men's Quadruple Sculls
- Oldřich Svojanovský, Pavel Svojanovský, and Ludvík Vébr — Rowing, Men's Coxed Pairs
Athletics
Men's Discus Throw
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- Qualification — 60.44m
- Final — 61.28m (→ 9th place)
- Josef Šilhavý
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- Qualification — 60.82m
- Final — 58.42m (→ 13th place)
Women's Shot Put
Basketball
- Men's Team Competition
- Preliminary Round (Group B):
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- Defeated Egypt (103-64)
- Lost to Yugoslavia (81-99)
- Lost to Italy (69-79)
- Defeated Puerto Rico (89-83)
- Lost to United States (76-81)
- Classification Matches:
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- 5th/8th place: Defeated Cuba (91-79)
- 5th/6th place: Lost to Italy (75-98) → Sixth place
- Team Roster
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- Vladimir Ptacek
- Vojtech Petr
- Jiri Konopasek
- Justin Sedlak
- Stanislav Kropilak
- Jaroslav Kanturek
- Zdenek Kos
- Jiri Pospisil
- Vladimir Padrta
- Kamil Brabenec
- Zdenek Dousa
- Gustav Hraska
- Head Coach: Vladimir Heger
- Women's Team Competition
- Team Roster
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- Ludmila Kraliková
- Dana Ptacková
- Pavla Davidová
- Ludmila Chmeliková
- Martina Babková
- Ivana Korinková
- Ywetta Pollaková
- Lenka Nechvatalová
- Vlasta Vrbková
- Marta Pechová
- Hana Dousová
- Bozena Miklosovicové
- Head Coach: Jindrich Drasal
Canoeing
Cycling
Men's Individual Road Race
- Vlastimil Moravec — 4:49:01 (→ 13th place)
- Petr Bucháček — 4:54:26 (→ 41st place)
- Petr Matoušek — did not finish (→ no ranking)
- Vladimír Vondráček — did not finish (→ no ranking)
Men's 1.000m Time Trial
- Miroslav Vymazal — 1:08.173 (→ 9th place)
Men's 1.000m Sprint (Scratch)
- Anton Tkáč — Gold Medal
Men's 4.000m Individual Pursuit
- Michal Klasa — 8th place
Diving
Fencing
Three fencers, two men and one woman, represented Czechoslovakia in 1976.
- Men's foil
- František Koukal
- Jaroslav Jurka
- Men's épée
- Jaroslav Jurka
- Women's foil
- Katarína Lokšová-Ráczová
Gymnastics
Handball
Judo
Modern pentathlon
Rowing
Shooting
Swimming
Volleyball
- Men's Team Competition
- Preliminary Round (Group A)
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- Defeated Canada (3-0)
- Lost to Cuba (0-3)
- Lost to Poland (1-3)
- Defeated South Korea (3-1)
- Classification Matches
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- 5th/8th place: Defeated Italy (3-0)
- 5th/6th place: Defeated South Korea (3-1) → Fifth place
- Team Roster
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- Miroslav Nekola
- Jaroslav Penc
- Stefan Pipa
- Vladimír Petlák
- Josef Mikunda
- Jaroslav Stančo
- Vlastimil Lenert
- Milan Šlambor
- Pavel Řeřábek
- Josef Vondrka
- Drahomír Koudelka
- Jaroslav Tomáš
- Head Coaches: Pavel Schenk and Zdeněk Václavík
Weightlifting
Wrestling
References
- ^ "Czechoslovakia at the 1976 Montreal Summer Games". sports-reference.com. http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/TCH/summer/1976/. Retrieved 2011-04-03.
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