1976 Summer Olympics / Participant (Soviet Union)

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URS
Gold medals Silver medals Bronze medals
49 41 35

The Soviet Union took part in the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal with a delegation of 410 athletes (285 men and 125 women) in 189 competitions in 22 sports.

The Soviet athletes won 49 gold, 41 silver and 35 bronze medals, making the Soviet Union first in the medal table. The most successful athlete was the gymnast Nikolai Andrianow , who won seven medals and was four times Olympic champion . The standard bearer at the opening ceremony was the weightlifter Vasily Alexejew .

Participants by sport

basketball basketball

Men
Women

Archery Archery

Men
Women

Boxing Boxing

fencing fencing

Men
Women

Soccer Soccer

Men

Weightlifting Weightlifting

Handball Handball

Men
Women

Judo Judo

canoe canoe

Men
  • Serhiy Nahornyj
    Two-person kayak 500 m: silver
    Two-person kayak 1000 m: gold
Women

athletics athletics

Men
  • Alexandr Aksinin
    100 m: eliminated in the semi-finals
    4 x 100 meter relay: bronze
  • Juris Silovs
    100 m: eliminated in the preliminary run
    4 x 100 meter relay: bronze
  • Viktor Anochin
    800 m: eliminated in the semi-finals
    4 x 400 meter relay: eliminated in the run-up
  • Vladimir Ponomarev
    800 m: eliminated in the preliminary run
    4 x 400 meter relay: eliminated in the run-up
  • Jauhen Haurylenka
    400 m hurdles: bronze
    4 x 400 meter relay: eliminated in the run-up
  • Dmitri Stukalov
    400 m hurdles: eliminated in the semifinals
    4 x 400 meter relay: eliminated in the run-up
  • Yuri Issakov
    Pole vault: without a valid height in the qualification
Women
  • Lyudmila Maslakova
    100 m: eliminated in the semi-finals
    200 m: eliminated in the quarterfinals
    4 x 100 meter relay: bronze
  • Vera Anisimova
    100 m: eliminated in the semi-finals
    4 x 100 meter relay: bronze
  • Nadezhda Besfamilnaja
    100 m: eliminated in the quarterfinals
    200 m: eliminated in the semi-finals
    4 x 100 meter relay: bronze
  • Nadezhda Ilyina
    400 m: eliminated in the semi-finals
    4 x 400 meter relay: bronze
  • Natalia Sokolova
    400 m: eliminated in the semi-finals
    4 x 400 meter relay: bronze

Modern pentathlon Modern pentathlon

  • Pavel Lednyov
    Single: silver
    Team: disqualified for doping by Borys Onyshchenko
  • Boris Mosolov
    Singles: 8th place
    Team: disqualified for doping by Borys Onyshchenko
  • Borys Onyshchenko
    Singles: disqualified for doping
    Team: disqualified for doping by Borys Onyshchenko

Cycling Cycling

  • Eduard Rapp
    Track 1000 m time trial: race not finished
  • Vladimir Ossokin
    Track 4000 m single pursuit: 4th place
    Track 4000 m team pursuit: silver

horse riding horse riding

  • Ivan Kalita
    Dressage: 13th place
    Dressage team: 4th place
  • Ivan Kisimov
    Dressage: 16th place
    Dressage team: 4th place
  • Yuri Salnikov
    Versatility: 8th place
    Versatility team: 5th place

Wrestling Wrestling

rowing rowing

Men
Women

shoot shoot

  • Gennady Luzhchikov
    Small bore rifle, three position fight 50 m: 11th place
    Small caliber rifle lying 50 m: bronze

swim swim

Men
  • Andrei Krylov
    100 m freestyle: 8th place
    200 m freestyle: 4th place
    4 x 200 meter freestyle relay: silver
    4 x 100 meter medley relay: 5th place
  • Andrei Bogdanov
    100 m freestyle: eliminated in the semi-finals
    200 m freestyle: 8th place
    4 x 200 meter freestyle relay: silver
    4 x 100 meter medley relay: 5th place
  • Sergei Koplyakov
    200 m freestyle: eliminated in the preliminary run
    4 x 200 meter freestyle relay: silver
  • Vladimir Micheev
    400 m freestyle: 7th place
    4 x 200 meter freestyle relay: silver
  • Vladimir Salnikov
    400 m freestyle: eliminated in the preliminary run
    1500 m freestyle: 5th place
  • Andrei Smirnov
    400 m medley: bronze
    4 x 200 meter freestyle relay: silver
  • Igor Omelchenko
    100 m back: eliminated in the semi-finals
    200 m back: eliminated in the preliminary run
    4 x 100 meter medley relay: 5th place
  • Ivan Mikolutsky
    100 m back: eliminated in the preliminary run
    200 m back: eliminated in the preliminary run
  • Arvydas Juozaitis
    100 m chest: bronze
    200 m chest: 6th place
    4 x 100 meter medley relay: 5th place
  • Nikolai Pankin
    100 m chest: eliminated in the semifinals
    200 m chest: 7th place
    4 x 100 meter medley relay: 5th place
  • Aigars Kudis
    200 m chest: eliminated in the preliminary run
  • Yevgeny Seredin
    100 m butterfly: eliminated in the semifinals
    4 x 100 meter medley relay: 5th place
  • Mikhail Gorelik
    200 m butterfly: eliminated in the preliminary run
    400 m individual medley: eliminated in the preliminary run
  • Anatoly Smirnov
    200 m butterfly: eliminated in the preliminary run
    400 m individual medley: eliminated in the preliminary run
Women
  • Irina Vlasova
    100 m freestyle: eliminated in the preliminary run
    200 m freestyle: 8th place
    400 m freestyle: eliminated in the preliminary run
    4 x 100 meter freestyle relay: 5th place
  • Lyubov Kobsova
    100 m freestyle: eliminated in the preliminary run
    200 m freestyle: eliminated in the preliminary run
    4 x 100 meter freestyle relay: 5th place
  • Marina Klyuchnikova
    100 m freestyle: eliminated in the preliminary run
    4 x 100 meter freestyle relay: 5th place
  • Larissa Tsaryova
    200 m freestyle: eliminated in the preliminary run
    4 x 100 meter freestyle relay: 5th place
    4 x 100 meter medley relay: 4th place
  • Nadia Stawko
    100 m back: 6th place
    200 m back: 4th place
    4 x 100 meter medley relay: 4th place
  • Maryna Yurtschenja
    100 m chest: 6th place
    200 m chest: silver
    4 x 100 meter medley relay: 4th place
  • Tamara Shelofastova
    100 m butterfly: 8th place
    200 m butterfly: 7th place
    4 x 100 meter medley relay: 4th place
  • Natalia Popova
    100 m butterfly: eliminated in the preliminary run
    200 m butterfly: 8th place
    400 m individual medley: eliminated in the preliminary run

sailing sailing

do gymnastics do gymnastics

Men
  • Nikolai Andrianov
    Individual all-around: gold
    Bottom: gold
    Horse jump: gold
    Ingot: silver
    Horizontal bar: 10th place
    Rings: gold
    Pommel horse: bronze
    Team all-around: silver
  • Alexander Ditjatin
    Individual all-around: 4th place
    Floor: 3rd place in qualification
    Horse jump: 11th place
    Bars: 13th place
    Horizontal bar: 14th place
    Rings: silver
    Pommel horse: 6th place
    Team all-around: silver
  • Vladimir Markelov
    Individual all-around: 34th place
    Floor: 3rd place in qualification
    Horse jump: 26th place
    Bars: 5th place in qualification
    Horizontal bar: 7th place
    Rings: 2nd place in qualification
    Pommel horse: 11th place
    Team all-around: silver
  • Gennady Kryssin
    Individual all-around: 8th place in qualification
    Floor: 5th place in qualification
    Horse jump: 15th place
    Bars: 16th place
    Horizontal bar: 5th place
    Rings: 20th place
    Pommel horse: 11th place
    Team all-around: silver
  • Vladimir Marchenko
    Individual all-around: 11th place in the qualification
    Bottom: silver
    Horse jump: 15th place
    Bars: 50th place
    Horizontal bar: 17th place
    Rings: 5th place in qualification
    Pommel horse: 10th place
    Team all-around: silver
  • Vladimir Tikhonov
    Individual all-around: 23rd place in qualification
    Floor: 12th place
    Horse jump: 75th place
    Bars: 46th place
    Horizontal bar: 20th place
    Rings: 9th place
    Pommel horse: 17th place
    Team all-around: silver
Women
  • Nelli Kim
    Individual all-around: silver
    Bottom: gold
    Horse jump: gold
    Uneven bars: 6th place
    Balance beam: 7th place in qualification
    Team all-around: gold
  • Lyudmila Turishcheva
    Individual all-around: bronze
    Bottom: silver
    Horse jump: silver
    Uneven bars: 10th place in qualification
    Balance beam: 4th place
    Team all-around: gold
  • Olga Korbut
    Individual all-around: 5th place
    Floor: 17th place
    Horse jump: 7th place in the qualification
    Uneven bars: 5th place
    Balance beam: silver
    Team all-around: gold
  • Elwira Saadi
    Individual all-around: 7th place in qualification
    Floor: 6th place in qualification
    Horse jump: 8th place in qualification
    Uneven bars: 14th place
    Balance beam: 5th place in qualification
    Team all-around: gold
  • Svetlana Grosdowa
    Individual all-around: 9th place in qualification
    Floor: 3rd place in qualification
    Horse jump: 21st place
    Uneven bars: 12th place
    Balance beam: 13th place
    Team all-around: gold
  • Maria Filatova
    Individual all-around: 9th place in qualification
    Floor: 8th place
    Horse jump: 3rd place in the qualification
    Uneven bars: 26th place
    Balance beam: 10th place
    Team all-around: gold

volleyball volleyball

Men
Women

Water polo Water polo

Men

Diving Diving

Men
Women

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Remarks

  1. ↑ a b c d e f g h i j k l Only the two best gymnasts of a nation qualified for the final in the individual disciplines.
  2. ↑ a b Markelow was qualified, but did not take part in the final, which is why his starting place went to the best Soviet gymnast placed behind him.
  3. ↑ a b c d e f Only the three best gymnasts in a nation qualified for the final of the individual all-around event.
Participants in the 1976 Olympic Games
Africa

Egypt 1  • Ivory Coast  • Cameroon 1  • Morocco 1  • Senegal  • Tunisia 1

America

American Virgin Islands  • Antigua and Barbuda  • Argentina  • Bahamas  • Barbados  • Belize  • Bermuda  • Bolivia  • Brazil  • Cayman Islands  • Chile  • Costa Rica  • Dominican Republic  • Ecuador  • Guatemala  • Haiti  • Honduras  • Jamaica  • Canada  • Colombia  • Cuba  • Mexico  • Netherlands Antilles  • Nicaragua  • Panama  • Paraguay  • Peru  • Puerto Rico  • Suriname  • Trinidad and Tobago  • Uruguay  • Venezuela  • United States

Asia

Hong Kong  • India  • Indonesia  • Iran  • Israel  • Japan  • Kuwait  • Lebanon  • Malaysia  • Mongolia  • Nepal  • North Korea  • Pakistan  • Philippines  • Saudi Arabia  • Singapore  • South Korea  • Thailand

Europe

Andorra  • Belgium  • Bulgaria  • Denmark  • FR Germany  • GDR  • Finland  • France  • Greece  • Great Britain  • Ireland  • Iceland  • Italy  • Yugoslavia  • Liechtenstein  • Luxembourg  • Monaco  • Netherlands  • Norway  • Austria  • Poland  • Portugal  • Romania  • San Marino  • Sweden  • Switzerland  • Soviet Union  • Spain  • Czechoslovakia  • Turkey  • Hungary

Oceania

Australia  • Fiji  • New Zealand  • Papua New Guinea

1 = athletes from these nations only participated in the games until July 20th before withdrawing their participation.
Olympic history of the Soviet Union
Summer:

1952  • 1956  • 1960  • 1964  • 1968  • 1972  • 1976  • 1980  • 1984  • 1988

Winter:

1956  • 1960  • 1964  • 1968  • 1972  • 1976  • 1980  • 1984  • 1988

Youth
games:
Summer:

no participation so far

Winter:

no participation so far

Others:

Standard Bearer  • Medal Winner