Japan_at_the_1976_Winter_Olympics

Japan at the
1976 Winter Olympics
Japan at the; 1976 Winter Olympics
IOC code	JPN
NOC	Japanese Olympic Committee
Website	www.joc.or.jp (in Japanese and English)
in Innsbruck
Competitors	58 (50 men, 8 women) in 10 sports
Flag bearer	Masaki Suzuki (speed skating)
Medals	Gold 0 Silver 0 Bronze 0 Total 0
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Japan at the 1976 Winter Olympics

Sporting event delegation

Japan competed at the 1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck, Austria.

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Athlete	Event	Race 1		Race 2		Total
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Mikio Katagiri	Downhill					1:50.03	27
Sumihiro Tomii	Downhill					1:48.88	20
Haruhisa Chiba	Giant Slalom	DSQ	–	–	–	DSQ	–
Masami Ichimura		DNF	–	–	–	DNF	–
Mikio Katagiri		1:54.68	45	1:58.05	38	3:52.73	37
Sumihiro Tomii		1:53.92	40	1:55.81	34	3:49.73	34
Haruhisa Chiba	Slalom	DNF	–	–	–	DNF	–
Mikio Katagiri		DNF	–	–	–	DNF	–
Sumihiro Tomii		1:07.69	34	1:10.98	28	2:18.67	29
Masami Ichimura		1:02.35	10	DNF	–	DNF	–

Event	Athlete	Time	Penalties	Adjusted time ¹	Rank
20 km	Kazuo Sasakubo	1'21:35.31	6	1'27:35.31	41
	Manabu Suzuki	1'19:35.79	7	1'26:35.79	38
	Hiroyuki Deguchi	1'20:53.84	4	1'24:53.84	30

Athletes	Race
Athletes	Misses ²	Time	Rank
Isao Ono Hiroyuki Deguchi Manabu Suzuki Yoshiyuki Shirate	10	2'17:09.04	14

Sled	Athletes	Event	Run 1		Run 2		Run 3		Run 4		Total
Sled	Athletes	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
JPN-1	Susumu Esashika Kazumi Abe	Two-man	58.69	24	59.07	24	59.12	24	59.18	24	3:56.06	24
JPN-2	Rikio Sato Kimihiro Shinada	Two-man	58.52	22	58.30	21	58.55	23	58.35	21	3:53.72	22

Sled	Athletes	Event	Run 1		Run 2		Run 3		Run 4		Total
Sled	Athletes	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
JPN-1	Susumu Esashika Kazumi Abe Rikio Sato Kimihiro Shinada	Four-man	56.47	18	56.97	21	57.78	19	58.19	19	3:49.41	18

Japan at the 1976 Winter Olympics

Athlete	Event	Ski Jumping				Cross-country			Total
Athlete	Event	Distance 1	Distance 2	Points	Rank	Time	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Michio Kubota	Individual	74.0	74.5	196.3	15	56:39.45	142.31	32	338.61	30
Yuji Katsuro	Individual	75.0	76.0	209.8	5	54:15.75	163.87	29	373.67	21

Athlete	Event	Jump 1		Jump 2		Total
Athlete	Event	Distance	Points	Distance	Points	Points	Rank
Koji Kakuta	Normal hill	74.5	104.5	76.0	105.9	210.4	29
Takao Ito		75.0	106.8	75.5	107.1	213.9	24
Hiroshi Itagaki		76.0	109.4	76.5	111.7	221.1	20
Yukio Kasaya		78.0	114.1	76.0	109.9	224.0	16
Minoru Wakasa	Large hill	86.0	90.4	84.0	87.1	177.5	29
Hiroshi Itagaki		86.0	95.4	77.0	79.8	175.2	33
Takao Ito		85.0	95.5	80.5	87.7	183.2	22
Yukio Kasaya		86.0	95.9	86.0	96.4	192.3	17

Athlete	CF	SP	FS	Points	Places	Rank
Mitsuru Matsumura	16	12	11	172.48	99	11
Minoru Sano	9	7	10	178.72	79	9