Brazil_at_the_1976_Summer_Olympics

Brazil at the 1976 Summer Olympics

Brazil at the 1976 Summer Olympics

Sporting event delegation


Brazil competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. 93 competitors, 86 men and 7 women, took part in 48 events in 12 sports. Brazilians athletes obtained two bronze medals, repeating the same performance of the 1972 Summer Olympics. The sailors, Reinaldo Conrad and Peter Ficker, won the medal in Flying Dutchman. It was the second bronze medal conquered by Reinaldo Conrad after the 1968 Olympics. The jumper João Carlos de Oliveira won the medal in men's triple jump. He was the current record holder from altitude at the 1975 Pan American Games in Mexico City. The winner was two time defending champion Viktor Saneyev from Soviet Union.[1]

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Medalists

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Athletics

Men
Track & road events
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Field events
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Women
Track & road events
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Field events
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Boxing

Men
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Diving

Men
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Fencing

One male fencer represented Brazil in 1976.

Men

Ranks given are within the pool.

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Football

First round

Group A

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Attendance: 21.643
Referee: John Paterson United Kingdom

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Attendance: 38.123
Referee: Paul Schiller Austria

Quarter-finals

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Attendance: 18.601
Referee: Károly Palotai Hungary

Semi-finals

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Attendance: 21.743
Referee: John Paterson United Kingdom

Bronze Medal match

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Attendance: 55.647
Referee: Abraham Klein Israel

Judo

Men
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Rowing

Men
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Sailing

Open
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Shooting

Open
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Swimming

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Women
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Volleyball

Preliminary round

Pool B
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Notes:
  1. Egypt withdrew because of the Congolese-led boycott after they lost to Brazil 1–3 (5–15, 5–15, 15–13, 9–15) on 18 July. The result of that match was annulled.
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5th–8th semifinals

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7th place match

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Team roster

Head coaches: Russo Sevciuc and Carlos Souto

Weightlifting

Men
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References

  1. "Brazil at the 1976 Montreal Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17. Retrieved 2011-04-02.

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