Czechoslovakia competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. 163 competitors, 125 men and 38 women, took part in 79 events in 16 sports.
Medalists
MedalNameSportEvent Cycling Men's sprint Shooting Mixed skeet Modern pentathlon Men's team Wrestling Men's Greco-Roman 74 kg Athletics Women's shot put Modern pentathlon Men's individual Rowing Men's quadruple sculls Rowing Men's coxed pair
Athletics
Men's Discus Throw Ludvík Daněk Qualification — 60.44m Final — 61.28m (→ 9th place) Josef Šilhavý Qualification — 60.82m Final — 58.42m (→ 13th place)
Women's Shot Put Helena Fibingerová Final — 20.76 m (→ Bronze Medal)
Basketball
Men's team competition Preliminary round (group B): Defeated Egypt (103–64) Lost to Yugoslavia (81-99) Lost to Italy (69-79) Defeated Puerto Rico (89-83) Lost to United States (76-81) Classification Matches: 5th/8th place: Defeated Cuba (91-79) 5th/6th place: Lost to Italy (75-98) → Sixth place Team Roster Vladimir Ptacek Vojtech Petr Jiri Konopasek Justin Sedlak Stanislav Kropilak Jaroslav Kanturek Zdenek Kos Jiri Pospisil Vladimir Padrta Kamil Brabenec Zdenek Dousa Gustav Hraska Head coach: Vladimir Heger
Women's team competition Team Roster Ludmila Kraliková Dana Ptacková Pavla Davidová Ludmila Chmeliková Martina Babková Ivana Korinková Ywetta Pollaková Lenka Nechvatalová Vlasta Vrbková Marta Pechová Hana Dousová Bozena Miklosovicové Head coach: Jindrich Drasal
Canoeing
Cycling
Eleven cyclists represented Czechoslovakia in 1976.
Individual road race Vlastimil Moravec — 4:49:01 (→ 13th place) Petr Bucháček — 4:54:26 (→ 41st place) Petr Matoušek — did not finish (→ no ranking) Vladimír Vondráček — did not finish (→ no ranking)
Team time trial Petr Bucháček Petr Matoušek Milan Puzrla Vladimír Vondráček
Sprint Anton Tkáč — Gold Medal
1000m time trial Miroslav Vymazal — 1:08.173 (→ 9th place)
Individual pursuit Michal Klasa — 8th place
Team pursuit Zdeněk Dohnal Michal Klasa Petr Kocek Jiří Pokorný
Diving
Fencing
Three fencers, two men and one woman, represented Czechoslovakia in 1976.
Men's foil František Koukal Jaroslav Jurka
Men's épée Jaroslav Jurka
Women's foil Katarína Lokšová-Ráczová
Gymnastics
Handball
Judo
Modern pentathlon
Three male pentathletes represented Czechoslovakia in 1976. They won silver in the team event and Jan Bártů won an individual bronze.
Individual Jan Bártů Bohumil Starnovský Jiří Adam
Team Jan Bártů Bohumil Starnovský Jiří Adam
Rowing
Shooting
Swimming
Volleyball
Men's team competition Preliminary round (group A) Defeated Canada (3-0) Lost to Cuba (0-3) Lost to Poland (1-3) Defeated South Korea (3-1) Classification Matches 5th/8th place: Defeated Italy (3-0) 5th/6th place: Defeated South Korea (3-1) → Fifth place Team Roster Miroslav Nekola Jaroslav Penc Stefan Pipa Vladimír Petlák Josef Mikunda Jaroslav Stančo Vlastimil Lenert Milan Šlambor Pavel Řeřábek Josef Vondrka Drahomír Koudelka Jaroslav Tomáš Head coaches: Pavel Schenk and Zdeněk Václavík
Weightlifting
Wrestling
References