Athletics at the 1976 Summer Paralympics consisted of 207 events. Argentina, Burma, Hong Kong, Indonesia and Peru won their first ever medals in the 1976 Summer Paralympics. The competition was held at the Centennial Park Stadium in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Participating nations
Medal table
Medal summary Men's events 60 m 1A 60 m 1B 60 m 1C 60 m A 100 m 2 100 m 3 100 m 4 100 m 5 100 m B 100 m C 100 m C1 100 m D None 100 m D1 100 m E 100 m E1 None None 100 m F 100 m F1 None None 100 m prosthesis D1 None None 200 m 2 200 m 3 400 m 2 400 m 3 800 m 4 800 m 5 1500 m 4 1500 m 5 1500 m E None None 1500 m E1 None None 1500 m F 1500 m F1 None None 1500 m walk B 4×40 m relay A-C 4×60 m relay 2-5 Bengt Christoffersson Rolf Johansson Lars Lofstrom Birger Nordh Rene Corona Eusebio Valdez Roberto Vargas Sergio Zepeda 4 × 100 m relay E Raimo Hiiri Veikko Hiltunen Reino Jaaskelainen Arvi Lattunen None None High jump (two foot take off) A High jump A High jump B High jump C High jump D High jump E None None High jump F Long jump A Long jump B Long jump C Long jump D Long jump E None Long jump F Club throw 1A Club throw 1B Precision club throw 1A-1B Discus throw 1A Discus throw 1B Discus throw 1C Discus throw 2 Discus throw 3 Discus throw 4 Discus throw 5 Discus throw A Discus throw B Discus throw C Discus throw C1 Discus throw D Discus throw D1 Discus throw E Discus throw F Discus throw J1 None None Javelin throw 1C Javelin throw 2 Javelin throw 3 Javelin throw 4 Javelin throw 5 Javelin throw A Javelin throw B Javelin throw C Javelin throw C1 Javelin throw D Javelin throw D1 Javelin throw F Javelin throw J None None Javelin throw J1 None None Precision javelin throw 1C-5 Precision javelin throw C Precision javelin throw C1 Precision javelin throw D Precision javelin throw D1 Precision javelin throw E Precision javelin throw F Precision javelin throw J None None Precision javelin throw J1 None None Shot put 1A Shot put 1B Shot put 1C Shot put 2 Shot put 3 Shot put 4 Shot put 5 Shot put A Shot put B Shot put C Shot put C1 Shot put D Shot put D1 Shot put E Shot put F Shot put J1 None None Football accuracy E1 None None Football distance E1 None None Slalom 1A Slalom 1B Slalom 1C Slalom 2 Slalom 3 Slalom 4 Slalom 5 Pentathlon 1A None Pentathlon 1B Pentathlon 1C Pentathlon 2 Pentathlon 3 Pentathlon 4 Pentathlon 5 Pentathlon A Pentathlon B Pentathlon C Pentathlon C1 Pentathlon D Pentathlon E Pentathlon E1 None None Pentathlon F
Women's events
60 m 1A 60 m 1B 60 m 1C 60 m 2 60 m 3 60 m 4 60 m 5 60 m A 100 m B 100 m D1 None None 100 m F None None 200 m 2 200 m 3 400 m 2 400 m 3 800 m 4 800 m 5 1500 m F1 None None 4×40 m relay 25 High jump A None None High jump B None None Long jump A Long jump B None Long jump D None None Club throw 1A Club throw 1B Precision club throw 1A-1B Discus throw 1A Discus throw 1B Discus throw 1C Discus throw 2 Discus throw 3 Discus throw 4 Discus throw 5 Discus throw A Discus throw B Discus throw D None Javelin throw 1C Javelin throw 2 Javelin throw 3 Javelin throw 4 Javelin throw 5 Javelin throw A None None Javelin throw B None Javelin throw D Javelin throw D1 None None Precision javelin throw 1C-5 Precision javelin throw D Precision javelin throw D1 None None Shot put 1A Shot put 1B Shot put 1C Shot put 2 Shot put 3 Shot put 4 Shot put 5 Shot put A Shot put B Shot put D Shot put D1 None None Slalom 1A Slalom 1B Slalom 1C Slalom 2 Slalom 3 Slalom 4 Slalom 5 Pentathlon 1A None None Pentathlon 1B Pentathlon 1C None None Pentathlon 2 Pentathlon 3 Pentathlon 4 Pentathlon 5 None Pentathlon A Pentathlon B None Pentathlon D None None Pentathlon D1 None None
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