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Sporting event delegation
Switzerland at the
1976 Summer Olympics
IOC codeSUI
NOCSwiss Olympic Association
Websitewww.swissolympic.ch (in German and French)
in Montreal, Canada
26 August 1972 (1972-08-26) – 11 September 1972 (1972-09-11)
Competitors50 (47 men, 3 women) in 12 sports
Flag bearer Christian Kauter
Medals
Ranked 20th
Gold
1
Silver
1
Bronze
2
Total
4
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
1906 Intercalated Games

Switzerland competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. 50 competitors, 47 men and 3 women, took part in 41 events in 12 sports.

Medalists

Switzerland finished in 20th position in the final medal rankings, with one gold medal and four medals overall.

Gold

Silver

Bronze

Athletics

Main article: Athletics at the 1976 Summer Olympics
This section needs expansion. You can help by adding to it. (July 2015)

Men's 800 metres

  • Heat — 1:48.69 (→ did not advance)

Men's 5.000 metres

  • Heat — 13:46.07 (→ did not advance)

Men's Long Jump

  • Qualification — 7.79m
  • Final — 7.74m (→ 9th place)

Cycling

Main article: Cycling at the 1976 Summer Olympics

Six cyclists represented Switzerland in 1976.

Individual road race
1000m time trial
Individual pursuit

Equestrian

Main article: Equestrian at the 1976 Summer Olympics

Fencing

Main article: Fencing at the 1976 Summer Olympics

Six fencers, all men, represented Switzerland in 1976.

Men's foil
Men's épée
Men's team épée

Gymnastics

Main article: Gymnastics at the 1976 Summer Olympics

Judo

Main article: Judo at the 1976 Summer Olympics

Modern pentathlon

Main article: Modern pentathlon at the 1976 Summer Olympics

One male pentathlete represented Switzerland in 1976.

Individual

Rowing

Main article: Rowing at the 1976 Summer Olympics

Sailing

Main article: Sailing at the 1976 Summer Olympics

Shooting

Main article: Shooting at the 1976 Summer Olympics

Swimming

Main article: Swimming at the 1976 Summer Olympics

Weightlifting

Main article: Weightlifting at the 1976 Summer Olympics

References

  1. "Switzerland at the 1976 Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 13 April 2015.
Nations at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada
Africa
America
Asia
Europe
Oceania
Switzerland at the Olympics
Summer Olympic Games
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Intercalated Games1906
Switzerland hosted the 1928 and 1948 Winter Olympics


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