Canoeing at the 1976 Summer Olympics

Canoeing
Canoe racing
This article discusses canoe sprint and canoe marathon, competitive forms of canoeing and kayaking on more or less flat water. Both sports are governed by the International Canoe Federation ....

at the 1976 Summer Olympics
1976 Summer Olympics
The 1976 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXI Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event celebrated in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, in 1976. Montreal was awarded the rights to the 1976 Games on May 12, 1970, at the 69th IOC Session in Amsterdam, over the bids of Moscow and...

in Montreal

Montreal

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, Canada

Canada

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consisted of 11 events, all in canoe sprint

Canoe racing

This article discusses canoe sprint and canoe marathon, competitive forms of canoeing and kayaking on more or less flat water. Both sports are governed by the International Canoe Federation ....

, held at the rowing basin on Île Notre-Dame

Île Notre-Dame

Île Notre-Dame is an artificial island built in 10 months from 15 million tons of rock excavated for the Montreal Metro in 1965. It was created for Expo 67 to celebrate Canada's centennial. The island is part of the city of Montreal and forms part of the Hochelaga Archipelago...

. The canoe slalom

Slalom canoeing

Whitewater Slalom is a competitive sport where the aim is to navigate a decked canoe or kayak through a course of hanging gates on river rapids in the fastest time possible. It is one of the two kayak and canoeing disciplines at the Summer Olympics, and is referred to by the International Olympic...

events introduced at the previous Games

1972 Summer Olympics

The 1972 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XX Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event held in Munich, West Germany, from August 26 to September 11, 1972....

in Munich

Munich

Munich The city's motto is "" . Before 2006, it was "Weltstadt mit Herz" . Its native name, , is derived from the Old High German Munichen, meaning "by the monks' place". The city's name derives from the monks of the Benedictine order who founded the city; hence the monk depicted on the city's coat...

were not included in the Montreal program though four 500 m events for men were (C-1, C-2, K-1, and K-2).

Men's events

C-1 500 metres Canoeing at the 1976 Summer Olympics - Men's C-1 500 metres The men's C-1 500 metres event was an open-style, individual canoeing event conducted as part of the Canoeing at the 1976 Summer Olympics program. This event debutted at these games.-Medallists:-Heats:Fifteen competitors were entered...
C-1 1000 metres Canoeing at the 1976 Summer Olympics - Men's C-1 1000 metres The men's C-1 1000 metres event was an open-style, individual canoeing event conducted as part of the Canoeing at the 1976 Summer Olympics program.-Medallists:-Heats:Fifteen competitors were entered...
C-2 500 metres Canoeing at the 1976 Summer Olympics - Men's C-2 500 metres The men's C-2 500 metres event was an open-style, pairs canoeing event conducted as part of the Canoeing at the 1976 Summer Olympics program. This event made its debut at these games.-Medalists:-Heats:The 15 teams first raced in two heats on July 28...	Serhei Petrenko Serhei Petrenko Serhei Petrenko is a Soviet-born Ukrainian sprint canoer who competed from the mid 1970s to the early 1980s... Aleksandr Vinogradov Aleksandr Vinogradov Aleksandr Vinogradov is a Soviet-born Russian sprint canoer who competed from the early 1970s to the early 1980s...	Andrzej Gronowicz Andrzej Gronowicz Andrzej Gronowicz is a Polish sprint canoer who competed in the 1970s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he won a silver medal in the C-2 500 m event at Montreal in 1976.... Jerzy Opara Jerzy Opara Jerzy Janusz Opara is a Polish sprint canoer who competed in the 1970s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he won a silver medal in the C-2 500 m event at Montreal in 1976....	Tamás Buday Tamás Buday Tamás Buday is a Hungarian sprint canoer who competed from the mid 1970s to the early 1980s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he won bronze medals in the C-2 500 m and C-2 1000 m events at Montreal in 1976.... Oszkár Frey Oszkár Frey Oszkár Frey is a Hungarian sprint canoer who competed from the mid 1970s to the early 1980s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he won bronze medals in the C-2 500 m and C-2 1000 m events at Montreal in 1976....
C-2 1000 metres Canoeing at the 1976 Summer Olympics - Men's C-2 1000 metres The men's C-2 1000 metres event was an open-style, pairs canoeing event conducted as part of the Canoeing at the 1976 Summer Olympics program.-Medalists:-Heats:The 15 teams first raced in two heats on July 29...	Serhei Petrenko Serhei Petrenko Serhei Petrenko is a Soviet-born Ukrainian sprint canoer who competed from the mid 1970s to the early 1980s... Aleksandr Vinogradov Aleksandr Vinogradov Aleksandr Vinogradov is a Soviet-born Russian sprint canoer who competed from the early 1970s to the early 1980s...	Gheorghe Danielov Gheorghe Danielov Gheorghe Danielov is a Romanian sprint canoer who competed in the 1970s. He won a silver in the C-2 1000 m event at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal.... Gheorghe Simionov Gheorghe Simionov Gheorghe Simionov is a Romanian sprint canoer who competed from the late 1960s to the late 1970s. He won a silver in the C-2 1000 m event at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal....	Tamás Buday Tamás Buday Tamás Buday is a Hungarian sprint canoer who competed from the mid 1970s to the early 1980s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he won bronze medals in the C-2 500 m and C-2 1000 m events at Montreal in 1976.... Oszkár Frey Oszkár Frey Oszkár Frey is a Hungarian sprint canoer who competed from the mid 1970s to the early 1980s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he won bronze medals in the C-2 500 m and C-2 1000 m events at Montreal in 1976....
K-1 500 metres Canoeing at the 1976 Summer Olympics - Men's K-1 500 metres The men's K-1 500 metres event was an individual kayaking event conducted as part of the Canoeing at the 1976 Summer Olympics program. This event made its debut at these games.-Medalists:-Heats:The 18 competitors first raced in three heats on July 28...
K-1 1000 metres Canoeing at the 1976 Summer Olympics - Men's K-1 1000 metres The men's K-1 1000 metres event was an individual kayaking event conducted as part of the Canoeing at the 1976 Summer Olympics program.-Medalists:-Heats:...
K-2 500 metres Canoeing at the 1976 Summer Olympics - Men's K-2 500 metres The men's K-2 500 metres event was a pairs kayaking event conducted as part of the Canoeing at the 1976 Summer Olympics program. This event made its debut at these games.-Medalists:-Heats:The 21 crews first raced in three heats on July 28...	Joachim Mattern Joachim Mattern Joachim Mattern is an East German sprint canoer who competed in the 1970s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he won two medals at Montreal in 1976 with a gold in the K-2 500 m and silver in the K-2 1000 m events.... Bernd Olbricht Bernd Olbricht Bernd Olbricht is an East German sprint canoer who competed in the late 1970s and early 1980s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he won four medals with two golds , one silver , and one bronze .Olbricht also won six medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships...	Serhei Nahorny Serhei Nahorny Serhei Nahorny is a Soviet sprint canoer who competed from the late 1970s and the early 1980s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he won two medals at Montreal in 1976 with a gold in the K-2 1000 m and a silver in the K-2 500 m events.Nahorny also won two bronze medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World... Vladimir Romanovsky Vladimir Romanovsky Vladimir Romanovsky is a Soviet sprint canoer who competed in the late 1970s and early 1980s. He won two medals at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal with a gold in the K-2 1000 m and a silver in the K-2 500 m events....	Larion Serghei Larion Serghei Larion Serghei is a Romanian sprint canoer who competed in the late 1970s. He won a bronze medal in the K-2 500 m event at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal.... Policarp Malihin Policarp Malîhin Policarp Malîhin is a Romanian sprint canoer who competed in the late 1970s. He won a bronze medal in the K-2 500 m event at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal....
K-2 1000 metres Canoeing at the 1976 Summer Olympics - Men's K-2 1000 metres The men's K-2 1000 metres event was a pairs kayaking event conducted as part of the Canoeing at the 1976 Summer Olympics program.-Medalists:-Heats:...	Serhei Nahorny Serhei Nahorny Serhei Nahorny is a Soviet sprint canoer who competed from the late 1970s and the early 1980s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he won two medals at Montreal in 1976 with a gold in the K-2 1000 m and a silver in the K-2 500 m events.Nahorny also won two bronze medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World... Vladimir Romanovsky Vladimir Romanovsky Vladimir Romanovsky is a Soviet sprint canoer who competed in the late 1970s and early 1980s. He won two medals at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal with a gold in the K-2 1000 m and a silver in the K-2 500 m events....	Joachim Mattern Joachim Mattern Joachim Mattern is an East German sprint canoer who competed in the 1970s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he won two medals at Montreal in 1976 with a gold in the K-2 500 m and silver in the K-2 1000 m events.... Bernd Olbricht Bernd Olbricht Bernd Olbricht is an East German sprint canoer who competed in the late 1970s and early 1980s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he won four medals with two golds , one silver , and one bronze .Olbricht also won six medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships...	Zoltán Bakó Zoltán Bakó Zoltán Bakó is a Hungarian sprint canoer who competed during the 1970s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he won a bronze medal in the K-2 1000 m event at Montreal in 1976.... István Szabó István Szabó (canoer) István Szabó is a Hungarian sprint canoer who competed from the early 1970s to the mid 1980s. Competing in three Summer Olympics, he won two medals in the K-2 1000 m event with a silver in 1980 and a bronze in 1976....
K-4 1000 metres Canoeing at the 1976 Summer Olympics - Men's K-4 1000 metres The men's K-4 1000 metres event was a fours kayaking event conducted as part of the Canoeing at the 1976 Summer Olympics program.-Medalists:-Heats:The 20 crews first raced in three heats on July 29...	Sergei Chukhray Sergei Chukhray Sergei Chukhray is a Soviet sprint canoer who competed from the mid 1970s to the early 1980s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he won three gold medals with one in 1976 and two in 1980 .... Aleksandr Degtyarev Aleksandr Degtyarev Aleksandr Degtyarev is a Soviet sprint canoer who competed in the 1970s. He won a gold medal in the K-4 1000 m event at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal.... Yuri Filatov Yuri Filatov Yuri Nikolayevich Filatov is a Soviet-born Ukrainian sprint canoer who competed in the 1970s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he won two gold medals in the K-4 1000 m event, earning them in 1972 and 1976.... Volodymyr Morozov Volodymyr Morozov (1952 canoer) Vladimir Ivanovich Morozov was a Soviet sprint canoer who competed in the late 1970s...	José María Esteban José María Esteban José María Esteban is a Spanish sprint canoer who competed in the mid to late 1970s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he won a silver medal in the K-4 1000 m event at Montreal in 1976.... José Ramón López José Ramón López José Ramón López is a Spanish sprint canoer who competed in the mid to late 1970s. He won a silver medal in the K-4 1000 m event at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal.... Herminio Menéndez Herminio Menéndez Herminio Menéndez Rodríguez is a Spanish sprint canoer who competed from the early 1970s to the mid 1980s... Luis Gregorio Ramos Luis Gregorio Ramos Luis Gregorio Ramos Misioné is a Spanish sprint canoer who competed from the mid 1970s to the mid 1980s. Competing in three Summer Olympics, he won two medals with one silvers and one bronze .Ramos also won eight medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with a gold , a silver Luis...	Frank-Peter Bischof Frank-Peter Bischof Frank-Peter Bischof is an East German sprint canoer who competed in the late 1970s and early 1980s... Bernd Duvigneau Bernd Duvigneau Bernd Duvigneau is an East German sprint canoer who competed in the late 1970s and early 1980s... Rüdiger Helm Rüdiger Helm Rüdiger Helm was an East German sprint canoer who competed from the mid 1970s to the mid 1980s... Jürgen Lehnert Jürgen Lehnert Jürgen Lehnert is an East German sprint canoer who competed in the mid to late 1970s. He won a bronze medal in the K-4 1000 m event at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal....

Women's events

K-1 500 metres Canoeing at the 1976 Summer Olympics - Women's K-1 500 metres The women's K-1 500 metres event was an individual kayaking event conducted as part of the Canoeing at the 1976 Summer Olympics program.-Medalists:-Heats:The 15 competitors first raced in two heats on July 28...
K-2 500 metres Canoeing at the 1976 Summer Olympics - Women's K-2 500 metres The women's K-2 500 metres event was a pairs kayaking event conducted as part of the Canoeing at the 1976 Summer Olympics program.-Medalists:-Heats:The 14 crews first raced in two heats on July 28...	Nina Gopova Galina Kreft	Anna Pfeffer Anna Pfeffer Anna Pfeffer is a Hungarian sprint canoer who competed from the late 1960s to the late 1970s. She is Jewish.... Klára Rajnai Klára Rajnai Klára Rajnai is a Hungarian sprint canoer who competed in the mid to late 1970s. She won two medals at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal with a silver in the K-2 500 m and a bronze in the K-1 500 m events....	Bärbel Köster Bärbel Köster Bärbel Köster is an East German sprint canoer who competed in the mid to late 1970s. She won a bronze medal in the K-2 500 m event at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal.... Carola Zirzow Carola Zirzow Carola Zirzow is an East German sprint canoer who competed in the mid 1970s. She won two medals at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal with a gold in the K-1 500 m and a bronze in the K-2 500 m events....

Medal table

1	6	3	0	9
2	3	1	3	7
3	1	1	2	4
4	1	0	1	2
5	0	3	5	8
6	0	1	0	1
	0	1	0	1
	0	1	0	1

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