Great Britain and Northern Ireland at the 1976 Summer Olympics
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 competed as Great Britain 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
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, Canada
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. 242 competitors, 176 men and 66 women, took part in 148 events in 17 sports. British athletes have competed in every Summer Olympic Games
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Medallists

Great Britain finished in 13th position in the final medal rankings, with 3 gold and 13 total medals.

Gold

  • John Osborn
    John Osborn (sailor)
    John Osborn is a British sailor, Olympic champion and world champion. He won a gold medal in the Tornado class with Reg White at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal.He became world champion in the tornado class in 1976, with Reg White....

     and Reg White — Sailing, Tornado
  • Jim Fox, Danny Nightingale
    Danny Nightingale
    Danny Nightingale is a British modern pentathlete and Olympic champion.He received a team gold medal in modern pentathlon at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, with Adrian Parker and Jim Fox....

     and Adrian Parker
    Adrian Parker
    Adrian Parker is a British modern pentathlete and Olympic champion.He received a team gold medal in modern pentathlon at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, with Danny Nightingale and Jim Fox. He finished 5th in individual modern pentathlon at the 1976 Olympics.-References:...

     — Modern Pentathlon, Men's Team Competition
  • David Wilkie
    David Wilkie (swimmer)
    David Andrew Wilkie MBE is a Scottish former swimmer, who was Olympic and Commonwealth Games champion in the 1970s.He is a member of the Scottish Sports Hall of Fame.-Biography:...

     — Swimming, Men's 200m Breaststroke

Silver

  • Keith Remfry
    Keith Remfry
    Keith Remfry is a former judoka from the United Kingdom, who won the silver medal in the Open Class at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal. He lost to Japan's Haruki Uemura in the final of the Olympic tournament in Canada....

     — Judo, Men's Open Class
  • Michael Hart
    Michael Hart (rower)
    Michael "Mike" John Hart is a British former rower who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics and in the 1976 Summer Olympics....

     and Chris Baillieu
    Chris Baillieu
    Christopher Latham "Chris" Baillieu MBE is a British former rower who competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics and in the 1980 Summer Olympics. He was the first chairman of British Swimming, from 2001 to 2008.-Early life:...

     — Rowing, Men's Double Sculls
  • James Clark
    James Clark (rower)
    Richard James Scott Clark is a British rower who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics, in the 1976 Summer Olympics, and in the 1980 Summer Olympics....

    , Tim Crooks
    Tim Crooks
    Timothy John Crooks is a former British rower who competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics and the 1976 Summer Olympics. He was seven times winner at Henley Royal Regatta and won the Wingfield Sculls three times....

    , Richard Lester
    Richard Lester (rower)
    Richard C. Lester is a British rower who competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics.He is the younger brother of Ken Lester.In 1976 he was a crew member of the British boat which won the silver medal in the eights event....

    , Hugh Matheson, David Maxwell
    David Maxwell (rower)
    Dr David Lindsay Maxwell is a British rower who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics and in the 1976 Summer Olympics.David Maxwell was educated at Eton College, where he was a King's Scholar and Captain of Boats, and at Cambridge University where he rowed in the winning Cambridge boat in the 1971...

    , Leonard Robertson
    Leonard Robertson
    Leonard David Robertson is a British rower who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics, in the 1976 Summer Olympics, and in the 1980 Summer Olympics....

    , John Yallop
    John Yallop
    John C. Yallop is a British rower who competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics.In 1976 he was a crew member of the British boat which won the silver medal in the eights event.-External links:*...

    , Patrick Sweeney
    Patrick Sweeney (rower)
    Patrick John Sweeney is a coxswain for Great Britain's rowing team. Sweeney won an Olympic Bronze Medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics with Sir Stephen Redgrave and Andy Holmes, and a Silver Medal at the 1976 Summer Olympics as part of the British Men's 8 team...

    , and Frederick Smallbone
    Frederick Smallbone
    Frederick John Smallbone is a British rower who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics and in the 1976 Summer Olympics.In 1972 he was a crew member of the British boat which finished seventh in the coxless fours event....

     — Rowing, Men's Eights
  • David Wilkie
    David Wilkie (swimmer)
    David Andrew Wilkie MBE is a Scottish former swimmer, who was Olympic and Commonwealth Games champion in the 1970s.He is a member of the Scottish Sports Hall of Fame.-Biography:...

     — Swimming, Men's 100m Breaststroke
  • Julian Brooke Houghton and Rodney Pattisson
    Rodney Pattisson
    Rodney Stuart Pattisson, MBE is a double olympic gold medalist in sailing won at the 1968 Mexico City Olympics and 1972 Munich Olympics all in the Flying Dutchman class...

     (Helmsman) — Sailing, Flying Dutchman

Bronze

  • Brendan Foster
    Brendan Foster
    Brendan Foster CBE is a British former distance runner, entrepreneur and the founder of the Great North Run. He won the Bronze medal in the 10,000 metres at the 1976 Summer Olympics...

     — Athletics, Men's 10000 metres
  • Patrick Cowdell
    Patrick Cowdell
    Patrick Cowdell is a retired boxer from Great Britain. Cowdell now lives just over the border from Smethwick in Oldbury.-Amateur career:...

     — Boxing, Men's Bantamweight
  • Ian Banbury, Michael Bennett, Robin Croker, and Ian Hallam — Cycling, Men's 4000m Team Pursuit
  • David Starbrook
    David Starbrook
    David Colin Starbrook is a retired British judoka.He won a silver medal in the 1972 Olympics, and bronze in the 1976 Olympics - both in the half-heavyweight division....

     — Judo, Men's Half-Heavyweight (93 kg)
  • Alan McClatchey, David Dunne, Gordon Downie, Brian Brinkley — Swimming, Men's 4x200m Freestyle Relay

Archery

In the second appearance by Great Britain in modern Olympic archery, two men and two women represented the country. The best finishers in each division placed 21st.

Women's Individual Competition:
  • Patricia Conway – 2257 points (→ 21st place)
  • Rachael Fenwick – 2199 points (→ 23rd place)


Men's Individual Competition:
  • David Pink – 2347 points (→ 21st place)
  • Stewart Littlefair – 2238 points (→ 30th place)

Athletics

Men's 200 metres
  • Ainsley Bennett
    Ainsley Bennett
    Ainsley Bennett is a British former Olympic and World Championship sprinter from Birmingham, UK.-Early life:Brought up in Birmingham, West Midlands, in the UK, Bennett attended Naseby Secondary Modern School , in the area known as Alum Rock, Birmingham...

  • Heat— 21.26
  • Quarter Final — 21.07
  • Semi Final — 21.52 (→ did not advance)


Men's 400 metres
  • David Jenkins
    David Jenkins (athlete)
    David Wilkinson Jenkins , is an American figure skater. He won the men's gold medal for figure skating during the 1960 Winter Olympics in Squaw Valley...

  • Heat— 46.60
  • Quarter Final — 46.18
  • Semi Final — 45.20.
  • Final — 45.57 (→ 7th place)

  • Glen Cohen
    Glen Cohen
    Glendon Howard "Glen" Cohen is a Jamaican-born British athlete . He represented Great Britain at the Olympic games of 1976 and 1980 in the 400 metres. He represented Wolverhampton & Bilston Athletics Club. His personal best of 45.49 was achieved in 1978....

  • Heat— 47.77
  • Quarter Final — 47.67 (did not advance)


Men's 800 metres
  • Steve Ovett
    Steve Ovett
    Stephen Michael James "Steve" Ovett OBE , is a former middle distance runner from England. He was gold medalist in the 800 metres at the 1980 Olympic Games in Moscow, U.S.S.R., and set world records for 1500 metres and the mile run...

  • Heat — 1:48.27
  • Semi Final — 1:46.14
  • Final — 1:45.44 (→ 5th place)

  • Frank Clement
    Frank Clement (athlete)
    Francis James "Frank" Clement is a retired Scottish athlete who was born on April 26, 1952 in Glasgow. His was a member of Bellahouston Harriers and a graduate of Strathclyde University....

  • Heat — 1:47.51
  • Semi Final — 1:48.28 (→ did not advance)


Men's 1500 metres
  • Frank Clement
    Frank Clement (athlete)
    Francis James "Frank" Clement is a retired Scottish athlete who was born on April 26, 1952 in Glasgow. His was a member of Bellahouston Harriers and a graduate of Strathclyde University....

  • Heat — 3:37:53
  • Semi Final — 3.38.92
  • Final — 3.39.65 (→ 5th place)

  • Dave Moorcroft
  • Heat — 3.40.69
  • Semi Final — 3.39.88
  • Final — 3.40.94 (→ 7th place)

  • Steve Ovett
    Steve Ovett
    Stephen Michael James "Steve" Ovett OBE , is a former middle distance runner from England. He was gold medalist in the 800 metres at the 1980 Olympic Games in Moscow, U.S.S.R., and set world records for 1500 metres and the mile run...

  • Heat — 3.37.89
  • Semi Final — 3.40.34 (→ did not advance)


Men's 10.000 metres
  • Brendan Foster
    Brendan Foster
    Brendan Foster CBE is a British former distance runner, entrepreneur and the founder of the Great North Run. He won the Bronze medal in the 10,000 metres at the 1976 Summer Olympics...

  • Heat — 28:22.19
  • Final — 27:54.92 (→ Bronze Medal)

  • Tony Simmons
  • Heat — 28:01.82
  • Final — 27:56.26 (→ 4th place)

  • Bernie Ford
  • Heat — 28:17.26
  • Final — 28:17.78 (→ 8th place)


Men's 4x400m Relay
  • Ainsley Bennett
    Ainsley Bennett
    Ainsley Bennett is a British former Olympic and World Championship sprinter from Birmingham, UK.-Early life:Brought up in Birmingham, West Midlands, in the UK, Bennett attended Naseby Secondary Modern School , in the area known as Alum Rock, Birmingham...

    , Glen Cohen
    Glen Cohen
    Glendon Howard "Glen" Cohen is a Jamaican-born British athlete . He represented Great Britain at the Olympic games of 1976 and 1980 in the 400 metres. He represented Wolverhampton & Bilston Athletics Club. His personal best of 45.49 was achieved in 1978....

    , David Jenkins
    David Jenkins (athlete)
    David Wilkinson Jenkins , is an American figure skater. He won the men's gold medal for figure skating during the 1960 Winter Olympics in Squaw Valley...

    , and Alan Pascoe
    Alan Pascoe
    Alan Peter Pascoe, MBE was a British athlete who gained success in hurdles. After his athletics career, he has been successful in events marketing and consulting.-Early life and education:...

  • Heat — did not finish (→ did not advance)


Men's 400m Hurdles
  • Alan Pascoe
    Alan Pascoe
    Alan Peter Pascoe, MBE was a British athlete who gained success in hurdles. After his athletics career, he has been successful in events marketing and consulting.-Early life and education:...

  • Heats — 51.66s
  • Semi Final — 49.95s
  • Final — 51.29s (→ 8th place)


Men's Long Jump
  • Roy Mitchell
  • Heat — 7.69m (→ did not advance)


Men's Marathon
  • Jeffrey Norman — 2:20:04 (→ 26th place)

  • Keith Angus — 2:22:18 (→ 31st place)

  • Barry Watson
    Barry Watson (athlete)
    Barrington Watson is a former Great British Olympian and long-distance runner. He came 45th in the marathon in the 1976 Summer Olympics. In 1977, he came second behind Steve Ovett in the first Dartford half marathon....

     — 2:28:32 (→ 45th place)


Men's 20 km Race Walk
  • Brian Adams — 1:30:46 (→ 11th place)

  • Olly Flynn
    Olly Flynn
    Oliver Thomas Flynn is a retired male race walker from England, who represented Great Britain at the 1976 Olympic Games.-Achievements:-References:*...

     — 1:31:42 (→ 14th place)

  • Paul Nihill
    Paul Nihill
    Vincent Paul Nihill is a British athlete, who competed in the 20 and 50 kilometre walks.He was born in Colchester....

     — 1:36:40 (→ 30th place)


Men's Hammer Throw
  • Chris Black
    Chris Black (athlete)
    Christopher Francis Black is a retired Scottish hammer thrower, who represented Great Britain at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1976 . His best Olympic result was finishing in seventh place at the 1976 Summer Olympics, throwing 73.18 metres.-Achievements:-References:*...

  • Qualification — 70.76 m
  • Final — 73.18 m (→ 7th place)

  • Paul Dickenson
    Paul Dickenson
    Derek Paul Dickenson is a retired male hammer thrower from England, who represented the United Kingdom at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1976 . His best Olympic result was finishing in 14th place at the 1976 Summer Olympics, throwing 68.52 metres...

  • Qualification — 68.52 m (→ did not advance, 14th place)



Women's Long Jump
  • Sue Reeve
    Sue Reeve
    Susan Diane Scott-Reeve is a former female track and field athlete from England, who competed in the women's long jump and heptathlon during her career. She represented Great Britain at three Summer Olympics: 1968, 1976 and 1980.-References:*...

  • Qualifying Round — 6.26m
  • Final — 6.27m (→ 9th place)

Cycling

Men's Individual Road Race
  • Joseph Waugh — 4:49:01 (→ 35th place)
  • Dudley Hayton — 4:54:26 (→ 43rd place)
  • Philip Griffiths — did not finish (→ no ranking)
  • William Nickson — did not finish (→ no ranking)


Men's 1.000m Time Trial
  • Paul Medhurst
    Paul Medhurst (cyclist)
    Paul Medhurst was a track cyclist from New Zealand. He won the bronze medal in the men's tandem sprint at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games partnering Philip Harland....

     — 1:10.167 (→ 19th place)


Men's 1.000m Sprint (Scratch)
  • Trevor Gadd
    Trevor Gadd
    Trevor Gadd is a former English track champion, representing Great Britain and England at the Olympic Games, Commonwealth Games and World Championships....

     — 12th place


Men's 4.000m Individual Pursuit
  • Ian Hallam — 20th place

Fencing

18 fencers, 13 men and 5 women, represented Great Britain in 1976.

Men's foil
Fencing at the 1976 Summer Olympics – Men's foil
The men's foil was one of eight fencing events on the fencing at the 1976 Summer Olympics programme. It was the seventeenth appearance of the event. The competition was held from July 20 to 21 1976. 56 fencers from 23 nations competed.-Results:...

  • Graham Paul
    Graham Paul
    Graham Paul is a British fencer. He competed at the 1968, 1972, 1976 and 1984 Summer Olympics.-References:...

  • Rob Bruniges
    Rob Bruniges
    Rob Bruniges is a British fencer. He competed at the 1976, 1980 and 1984 Summer Olympics.-References:...

  • Barry Paul
    Barry Paul
    Barry Paul is a British fencer. He competed in the individual and team foil events at the 1972 and 1976 Summer Olympics.-References:...



Men's team foil
Fencing at the 1976 Summer Olympics – Men's team foil
The men's team foil was one of eight fencing events on the fencing at the 1976 Summer Olympics programme. It was the forteenth appearance of the event. The competition was held from July 24 to 25, 1976...

  • Geoffrey Grimmett
    Geoffrey Grimmett
    Geoffrey Richard Grimmett is a mathematician working in probability theory. He is the Professor of Mathematical Statistics in the Statistical Laboratory, University of Cambridge....

    , Barry Paul
    Barry Paul
    Barry Paul is a British fencer. He competed in the individual and team foil events at the 1972 and 1976 Summer Olympics.-References:...

    , Rob Bruniges
    Rob Bruniges
    Rob Bruniges is a British fencer. He competed at the 1976, 1980 and 1984 Summer Olympics.-References:...

    , Graham Paul
    Graham Paul
    Graham Paul is a British fencer. He competed at the 1968, 1972, 1976 and 1984 Summer Olympics.-References:...

    , Nick Bell
    Nick Bell (fencer)
    Nick Bell is a British fencer. He competed at the 1976 and 1984 Summer Olympics.-References:...



Men's épée
Fencing at the 1976 Summer Olympics – Men's épée
The men's épée was one of eight fencing events on the fencing at the 1976 Summer Olympics programme. It was the seventeenth appearance of the event. The competition was held from July 22 to 23 1976. 64 fencers from 26 nations competed.-Results:...

  • Ralph Johnson
    Ralph Johnson (fencer)
    Ralph Johnson is a British fencer. He competed at the 1968, 1972, 1976 and 1984 Summer Olympics.-References:...

  • Teddy Bourne
    Teddy Bourne
    Teddy Bourne is a British fencer. He competed at the 1968, 1972 and 1976 Summer Olympics.-References:...

  • Tim Belson
    Tim Belson
    Tim Belson is a British fencer. He competed in the individual and team épée events at the 1976 Summer Olympics.-References:...



Men's team épée
Fencing at the 1976 Summer Olympics – Men's team épée
The men's team épée was one of eight fencing events on the fencing at the 1976 Summer Olympics programme. It was the fifteenth appearance of the event. The competition was held from July 28 to 29 1976...

  • Teddy Bourne
    Teddy Bourne
    Teddy Bourne is a British fencer. He competed at the 1968, 1972 and 1976 Summer Olympics.-References:...

    , Bill Hoskyns
    Bill Hoskyns
    Henry William Furse "Bill" Hoskyns was a British fencer who appeared at six Olympic Games, winning two silver medals in 1960 and 1964. No British fencer has won an Olympic medal since. He was born in London. He competed with all three weapons but he was especially effective at Épée, where he was...

    , Ralph Johnson
    Ralph Johnson (fencer)
    Ralph Johnson is a British fencer. He competed at the 1968, 1972, 1976 and 1984 Summer Olympics.-References:...

    , Tim Belson
    Tim Belson
    Tim Belson is a British fencer. He competed in the individual and team épée events at the 1976 Summer Olympics.-References:...

    , Martin Beevers
    Martin Beevers
    Martin Beevers is a British fencer. He competed in the team épée event at the 1976 Summer Olympics.-References:...



Men's sabre
Fencing at the 1976 Summer Olympics – Men's sabre
The men's sabre was one of eight fencing events on the fencing at the 1976 Summer Olympics programme. It was the eighteenth appearance of the event. The competition was held from July 21 to 22, 1976. 46 fencers from 18 nations competed.-Results:...

  • Richard Cohen
    Richard Cohen (fencer)
    Richard Cohen is a British fencer who competed at three Olympic Games and the author of "Chasing the Sun," the story of man's relationship to that star, and "By the Sword", a history of fencing. He is the founder of the book publisher Richard Cohen Books.-Career:Cohen was born in Birmingham,...

  • John Deanfield
    John Deanfield
    John Deanfield is a British fencer. He competed in the individual and team sabre events at the 1972 and 1976 Summer Olympics.-References:...

  • Peter Mather
    Peter Mather
    Peter Mather is a British fencer. He competed in the individual and team sabre events at the 1976 Summer Olympics.-References:...



Men's team sabre
Fencing at the 1976 Summer Olympics – Men's team sabre
The men's team sabre was one of eight fencing events on the fencing at the 1976 Summer Olympics programme. It was the fifteenth appearance of the event. The competition was held from July 26 to 27, 1976...

  • Bill Hoskyns
    Bill Hoskyns
    Henry William Furse "Bill" Hoskyns was a British fencer who appeared at six Olympic Games, winning two silver medals in 1960 and 1964. No British fencer has won an Olympic medal since. He was born in London. He competed with all three weapons but he was especially effective at Épée, where he was...

    , Peter Mather
    Peter Mather
    Peter Mather is a British fencer. He competed in the individual and team sabre events at the 1976 Summer Olympics.-References:...

    , John Deanfield
    John Deanfield
    John Deanfield is a British fencer. He competed in the individual and team sabre events at the 1972 and 1976 Summer Olympics.-References:...

    , Richard Cohen
    Richard Cohen (fencer)
    Richard Cohen is a British fencer who competed at three Olympic Games and the author of "Chasing the Sun," the story of man's relationship to that star, and "By the Sword", a history of fencing. He is the founder of the book publisher Richard Cohen Books.-Career:Cohen was born in Birmingham,...



Women's foil
Fencing at the 1976 Summer Olympics – Women's foil
The women's foil was one of eight fencing events on the fencing at the 1976 Summer Olympics programme. It was the twelfth appearance of the event. The competition was held from July 23 to 24, 1976. 48 fencers from 20 nations competed.-Results:...

  • Susan Wrigglesworth
    Susan Wrigglesworth
    Susan Wrigglesworth was a British fencer. She competed at the 1972, 1976 and 1980 Summer Olympics. She was married to Polish Olympic fencer Ziemowit Wojciechowski.-References:...

  • Clare Henley-Halsted
    Clare Henley-Halsted
    Clare Henley-Halsted is a British fencer. She competed in the women's individual and team foil events at the 1972 and 1976 Summer Olympics.-References:...

  • Wendy Ager-Grant
    Wendy Ager-Grant
    Wendy Ager-Grant is a British fencer. She competed at the 1976 and 1980 Summer Olympics.-References:...



Women's team foil
Fencing at the 1976 Summer Olympics – Women's team foil
The women's team foil was one of eight fencing events on the fencing at the 1976 Summer Olympics programme. It was the fifth appearance of the event. The competition was held from July 27 to 28, 1976...

  • Wendy Ager-Grant
    Wendy Ager-Grant
    Wendy Ager-Grant is a British fencer. She competed at the 1976 and 1980 Summer Olympics.-References:...

    , Susan Wrigglesworth
    Susan Wrigglesworth
    Susan Wrigglesworth was a British fencer. She competed at the 1972, 1976 and 1980 Summer Olympics. She was married to Polish Olympic fencer Ziemowit Wojciechowski.-References:...

    , Hilary Cawthorne
    Hilary Cawthorne
    Hilary Cawthorne is a British fencer. She competed in the women's individual foil events at the 1976 and 1980 Summer Olympics.-References:...

    , Clare Henley-Halsted
    Clare Henley-Halsted
    Clare Henley-Halsted is a British fencer. She competed in the women's individual and team foil events at the 1972 and 1976 Summer Olympics.-References:...

    , Sue Green
    Sue Green (fencer)
    Sue Green is a British fencer. She competed at the 1968, 1972 and 1976 Summer Olympics.-References:...


Rowing

Men's Double scull
Double scull
A double scull is a rowing boat used in the sport of competitive rowing. It is designed for two persons who propel the boat by sculling with two oars, one in each hand....

  • Michael Hart
    Michael Hart (rower)
    Michael "Mike" John Hart is a British former rower who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics and in the 1976 Summer Olympics....

    , Chris Baillieu
    Chris Baillieu
    Christopher Latham "Chris" Baillieu MBE is a British former rower who competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics and in the 1980 Summer Olympics. He was the first chairman of British Swimming, from 2001 to 2008.-Early life:...

  • (→ Silver)


Men's Coxless pair
Coxless pair
A Coxless pair is a rowing boat used in the sport of competitive rowing. It is designed for two rowers, who propel the boat with sweep oars.The crew consists of a pair of rowers, each having one oar, one on the stroke side and one on the bow side...

  • David Sturge
    David Sturge
    David Philip Sturge is a former British rower who competed for Great Britain in the 1976 Summer Olympics.Sturge was educated at Cambridge University. He rowed in the winning Cambridge boat in The Boat Race in 1973. Also in 1973, Sturge was runner up in the Diamond Challenge Sculls at Henley...

    , Henry Clay
    Henry Clay (rower)
    John Henry Clay is a British rower who competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics and in the 1980 Summer Olympics.Clay was educated at Cambridge University. He rowed for Cambridge in The Boat Race in 1974, 1975 and 1976. Cambridge won in 1975.At the 1976 Summer Olympics Clay partnered David Sturge in...

  • (→ 12th place)


Men's Coxed pair
Coxed pair
A coxed pair is a rowing boat used in the sport of competitive rowing. It is designed for two persons who propel the boat with sweep oars and is steered by a coxswain....

  • N Christie, J Macleod, D Webb
  • (→ 7th place)


Men's Quadruple scull
Quad scull
A quad scull, or quadruple scull in full, is a rowing boat used in the sport of competitive rowing. It is designed for four persons who propel the boat by sculling with two oars, one in each hand....

  • T J A Bishop, M Hayter, Andrew Justice
    Andrew Justice
    Andrew Justice was a British rower who competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics and in the 1980 Summer Olympics.In 1976 he was a crew member of the British boat which finished ninth in the quadruple sculls event....

    , Allan Whitwell
    Allan Whitwell
    Allan Whitwell is a former Olympic rower from England. He was a member of the silver medal-winning British coxed rowing eights at the 1980 Moscow Olympics...

  • (→ 9th place)


Men's Coxless four
Coxless four
A coxless four is a rowing boat used in the sport of competitive rowing. It is designed for four persons who propel the boat with sweep oars.The crew consists of four rowers, each having one oar. There are two rowers on the stroke side and two on the bow side...

  • R Ayling, G W Mason N Keron, David Townsend
    David Townsend (rower)
    David G. H. Townsend is a British rower who competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics and in the 1980 Summer Olympics.In 1976 he was a crew member of the British boat which finished twelfth in the coxless fours event....

  • (→ 12th place)


Men's Eight
Eight (rowing)
An Eight is a rowing boat used in the sport of competitive rowing. It is designed for eight rowers, who propel the boat with sweep oars, and is steered by a coxswain, or cox....

  • James Clark
    James Clark (rower)
    Richard James Scott Clark is a British rower who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics, in the 1976 Summer Olympics, and in the 1980 Summer Olympics....

    , Tim Crooks
    Tim Crooks
    Timothy John Crooks is a former British rower who competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics and the 1976 Summer Olympics. He was seven times winner at Henley Royal Regatta and won the Wingfield Sculls three times....

    , Richard Lester
    Richard Lester (rower)
    Richard C. Lester is a British rower who competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics.He is the younger brother of Ken Lester.In 1976 he was a crew member of the British boat which won the silver medal in the eights event....

    , Hugh Matheson, David Maxwell
    David Maxwell (rower)
    Dr David Lindsay Maxwell is a British rower who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics and in the 1976 Summer Olympics.David Maxwell was educated at Eton College, where he was a King's Scholar and Captain of Boats, and at Cambridge University where he rowed in the winning Cambridge boat in the 1971...

    , Leonard Robertson
    Leonard Robertson
    Leonard David Robertson is a British rower who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics, in the 1976 Summer Olympics, and in the 1980 Summer Olympics....

    , John Yallop
    John Yallop
    John C. Yallop is a British rower who competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics.In 1976 he was a crew member of the British boat which won the silver medal in the eights event.-External links:*...

    , Patrick Sweeney
    Patrick Sweeney (rower)
    Patrick John Sweeney is a coxswain for Great Britain's rowing team. Sweeney won an Olympic Bronze Medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics with Sir Stephen Redgrave and Andy Holmes, and a Silver Medal at the 1976 Summer Olympics as part of the British Men's 8 team...

    , and Frederick Smallbone
    Frederick Smallbone
    Frederick John Smallbone is a British rower who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics and in the 1976 Summer Olympics.In 1972 he was a crew member of the British boat which finished seventh in the coxless fours event....

  • (→ Silver)


Women's Coxless pair
Coxless pair
A Coxless pair is a rowing boat used in the sport of competitive rowing. It is designed for two rowers, who propel the boat with sweep oars.The crew consists of a pair of rowers, each having one oar, one on the stroke side and one on the bow side...

  • L D Clark, B Mitchell
  • (→ 10th place)


Women's Coxed four
Coxed four
A coxed four is a rowing boat used in the sport of competitive rowing. It is designed for four persons who propel the boat with sweep oars and is steered by a cox....

  • G Webb, P Bird-Hart, C Grove, D Bishop, P D Wright
  • (→ 8th place)
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