1976 Winter Olympics / Participant (Japan)
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Japan took part in the 1976 Winter Olympic Games in the Austrian Innsbruck with a delegation of 58 athletes, 50 men and 8 women, in part.
It was Japan's tenth participation in the Winter Olympics since 1928 .
Flag bearer
The speed skater Masaki Suzuki carried the flag of Japan during the opening ceremony in the Bergisel Stadium.
Participants by sport
Alpine skiing
Men's:
- Haruhisa Chiba
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Masami Ichimura
- Giant Slalom: DNF
- Slalom: DNF
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Mikio Katagiri
- Downhill: 27th place - 1: 50.03 min
- Giant slalom: 37th place - 3: 52.73 min
- Slalom: DNF
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Sumihiro Tomii
- Downhill: 20th place - 1: 48.88 min
- Giant slalom: 34th place - 3: 49.73 min
- Slalom: 29th place - 2: 18.67 min
biathlon
Men's:
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Hiroyuki Deguchi
- Individual (20 km): 30th place - 1: 24: 53.84 h; 6 mistakes
- Relay (4 × 7.5 km): 14th place - 2: 17: 09.04 h; 10 mistakes
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Isao Ono
- Relay (4 × 7.5 km): 14th place - 2: 17: 09.04 h; 10 mistakes
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Kazuo Sasakubo
- Individual (20 km): 41st place - 1: 27: 35.31 h; 6 mistakes
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Yoshiyuki Shirate
- Relay (4 × 7.5 km): 14th place - 2: 17: 09.04 h; 10 mistakes
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Manabu Suzuki
- Individual (20 km): 38th place - 1: 26: 35.79 h; 7 mistakes
- Relay (4 × 7.5 km): 14th place - 2: 17: 09.04 h; 10 mistakes
bob
Two-man bobsleigh:
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Four-man bobsleigh:
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ice Hockey
Men: 9th place
figure skating
Women:
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Men's:
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Speed skating
Women:
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Men's:
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Sledding
Women:
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Men's:
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Double seater:
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Nordic skiing
Cross-country skiing
Women:
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Men's:
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Ski jumping
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Hiroshi Itagaki
- Normal hill: 20th place - 221.1 points
- Large hill: 19th place - 183.1 points
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Takao Ito
- Normal hill: 24th place - 213.9 points
- Large hill: 22nd place - 183.2 points
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Kōji Kakuta
- Normal hill: 29th place - 210.4 points
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Yukio Kasaya
- Normal hill: 16th place - 224.0 points
- Large hill: 17th place - 192.3 points
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Minoru Wakasa
- Large hill: 29th place - 177.5 points
Nordic combination
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Yūji Katsuro
- Individual (normal hill / 15 km): 21st place
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Michio Kubota
- Individual (normal hill / 15 km): 30th place
Web links
- Japanese Olympic Team 1976 in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )