Denmark at the 1976 Summer Olympics
Denmark competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. 66 competitors, 56 men and 10 women, took part in 40 events in 15 sports, winning a total number of three medals.[1]
| Denmark at the 1976 Summer Olympics | |
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| IOC code | DEN |
| NOC | National Olympic Committee and Sports Confederation of Denmark |
| Website | www |
| in Montreal | |
| Competitors | 66 (56 men, 10 women) in 15 sports |
| Flag bearer | Judith Andersen |
| Medals Ranked 24th |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
| Other related appearances | |
| 1906 Intercalated Games | |
Medalists
Gold
- Valdemar Bandolowski, Erik Hansen and Poul Richard Høj Jensen — Sailing, Men's Soling class
Bronze
- Niels Fredborg — Cycling, Men's 1000 metres time trial
- Verner Blaudzun, Gert Frank, Jørgen Hansen and Jørn Lund — Cycling, Men's team time trial
Archery
Olympic veteran Arne Jacobsen was the only archer to represent Denmark in the nation's second appearance in the Olympic archery competition. He dropped 89 points from his previous mark, falling 17 places in the standings.
Men's Individual Competition:
- Arne Jacobsen – 2334 points (→ 25th place)
Athletics
Men's Marathon
- Jørgen Jensen — 2:20:44 (→ 28th place)
Men's High Jump
- Jesper Tørring
- Qualification — 2.16m
- Final — 2.18m (→ 8th place)
Boxing
Cycling
Eleven cyclists represented Denmark in 1976.
- Individual road race
- Verner Blaudzun — did not finish (→ no ranking)
- Jørgen Emil Hansen — did not finish (→ no ranking)
- Bent Pedersen — did not finish (→ no ranking)
- Willy Skibby — did not finish (→ no ranking)
- Team time trial
- Verner Blaudzun
- Gert Frank
- Jørgen Emil Hansen
- Jørn Lund
- Sprint
- Niels Fredborg — 6th place
- 1000m time trial
- Niels Fredborg — 1:07.617 (→
Bronze Medal)
- Team pursuit
- Ivar Jakobsen
- Kim Refshammer
- Bjarne Sørensen
- Kim Svendsen
Equestrian
Fencing
One female fencer represented Denmark in 1976.
- Women's foil
- Annie Madsen
Gymnastics
Handball
Modern pentathlon
Two male pentathletes represented Denmark in 1976.
- Individual
- Jørn Steffensen
- Klaus Petersen
Sailing
- Open
| Athlete | Event | Race | Net points | Final rank | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | ||||
| Jørgen Lindhardsen | Finn | 15 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 16 | 9 | 106.0 | 14 | |
| Lars Lønberg Dan Ibsen Sørensen |
470 | 7 | 5 | 20 | 22 | 3 | 11 | 99.7 | 12 | |
| Peter Due Per Kjaergaard |
Tornado | 4 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 74.7 | 9 | |
| Claes Thunbo Christensen Finn Thunbo Christensen |
Tempest | 6 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 62.7 | 6 | |
| Poul Richard Høj Jensen Valdemar Bandolowski Erik Hansen |
Soling | 2 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 46.7 |  | |
Shooting
Bo Lilja
Swimming
Weightlifting
References
- "Cuba at the 1976 Montreal Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 18 April 2015.
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