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Winter Olympics · Austria · 4–15 February 1976

Innsbruck 1976

37 medal events in 10 sports, 111 medals to 16 delegations, 175 named medallists. On top of the table: Soviet Union with 13 gold.

Open 1976 in the atlas →← 19721980 →
Athletes1,123892 men · 231 women
Delegations37
Programme37events scheduled
Medal events3710 sports
Medals11137 gold

The medal table

PlaceDelegationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Soviet Union136827
2East Germany75719
3United States33410
4Norway3317
5West Germany25310
6Finland2417
7Austria2226
8Switzerland1315
9Netherlands1236
10Italy1214
11Canada1113
12Great Britain1001
13Czechoslovakia0101
14Liechtenstein0022
15Sweden0022
16France0011

Every event gold, silver, bronze

SportEventGoldSilverBronze
Alpine skiingMen’s DownhillFranz Klammer AustriaBernhard Russi SwitzerlandHerbert Plank Italy
Alpine skiingMen’s Giant slalomHeini Hemmi SwitzerlandErnst Good SwitzerlandIngemar Stenmark Sweden
Alpine skiingMen’s SlalomPiero Gros ItalyGustav Thöni ItalyWilli Frommelt Liechtenstein
Alpine skiingWomen’s DownhillRosi Mittermaier West GermanyBrigitte Totschnig AustriaCindy Nelson United States
Alpine skiingWomen’s Giant slalomKathy Kreiner CanadaRosi Mittermaier West GermanyDanièle Debernard France
Alpine skiingWomen’s SlalomRosi Mittermaier West GermanyClaudia Giordani ItalyHanni Wenzel Liechtenstein
BiathlonMen's IndividualNikolay Kruglov Soviet UnionHeikki Ikola FinlandAleksandr Elizarov Soviet Union
BiathlonMen's RelayAleksandr Elizarov, Ivan Biakov, Nikolay Kruglov, Aleksandr Tikhonov Soviet UnionHenrik Flöjt, Esko Saira, Juhani Suutarinen, Heikki Ikola FinlandKarl-Heinz Menz, Frank Ullrich, Manfred Beer, Manfred Geyer East Germany
BobsleighMen’s Four-manMeinhard Nehmer, Jochen Babock, Bernhard Germeshausen, Bernhard Lehmann East GermanyErich Schärer, Ueli Bächli, Ruedi Marti, Sepp Benz SwitzerlandWolfgang Zimmerer, Peter Utzschneider, Bodo Bittner, Manfred Schumann West Germany
BobsleighMen’s Two-manMeinhard Nehmer, Bernhard Germeshausen East GermanyWolfgang Zimmerer, Manfred Schumann West GermanyErich Schärer, Sepp Benz Switzerland
Cross-country skiingMen’s 15 kmNikolay Bazhukov Soviet UnionYevgeny Belyayev Soviet UnionArto Koivisto Finland
Cross-country skiingMen’s 30 kmSergey Savelyev Soviet UnionBill Koch United StatesIvan Garanin Soviet Union
Cross-country skiingMen’s 4×10 kmMatti Pitkänen, Juha Mieto, Pertti Teurajärvi, Arto Koivisto FinlandPål Tyldum, Einar Sagstuen, Ivar Formo, Odd Martinsen NorwayYevgeny Belyayev, Nikolay Bazhukov, Sergey Savelyev, Ivan Garanin Soviet Union
Cross-country skiingMen’s 50 kmIvar Formo NorwayGert-Dietmar Klause East GermanyBenny Södergren Sweden
Cross-country skiingWomen’s 10 kmRaisa Smetanina Soviet UnionHelena Takalo FinlandGalina Kulakova Soviet Union
Cross-country skiingWomen’s 4×5 kmNina Baldycheva, Zinaida Amosova, Raisa Smetanina, Galina Kulakova Soviet UnionLiisa Suikhonen, Marjatta Kajosmaa, Hilkka Riihivuori, Helena Takalo FinlandMonika Debertshäuser, Sigrun Krause, Barbara Petzold, Veronika Hesse East Germany
Cross-country skiingWomen’s 5 kmHelena Takalo FinlandRaisa Smetanina Soviet UnionNina Baldycheva Soviet Union
Figure skatingMen’s Ice dancingLiudmila Pakhomova, Alexander Gorshkov Soviet UnionIrina Moiseeva, Andrei Minenkov Soviet UnionColleen O'Connor, Jim Millns United States
Figure skatingMen's singlesJohn Curry Great BritainVladimir Kovalev Soviet UnionToller Cranston Canada
Figure skatingMixed PairsIrina Rodnina, Aleksandr Zaytsev Soviet UnionRomy Kermer, Rolf Österreich East GermanyManuela Groß, Uwe Kagelmann East Germany
Figure skatingWomen’s Ladies' singlesDorothy Hamill United StatesDianne de Leeuw NetherlandsChristine Errath East Germany
Ice hockeyMen's teamVladislav Tretiak, Aleksandr Sidelnikov, Aleksandr Gusev, Vladimir Lutchenko, Sergei Babinov, Yury Lyapkin, Gennadiy Tsygankov, Sergey Kapustin, Aleksandr Maltsev, Boris Aleksandrov, Boris Mikhailov, Alexander Yakushev, Vladimir Petrov, Valeri Kharlamov, Vladimir Shadrin, Valeri Vasiliev, Viktor Shalimov, Viktor Zhluktov Soviet UnionJiří Holík, Oldřich Machač, František Pospíšil, Jiří Holeček, Bohuslav Šťastný, Ivan Hlinka, Vladimír Martinec, Eduard Novák, Josef Augusta, Jiří Bubla, Milan Chalupa, Jiří Crha, Miroslav Dvořák, Bohuslav Ebermann, Milan Kajkl, Jiří Novák, Milan Nový, Jaroslav Pouzar CzechoslovakiaLorenz Funk, Ernst Köpf, Sr., Alois Schloder, Rudolf Thanner, Josef Völk, Anton Kehle, Erich Kühnhackl, Rainer Philipp, Klaus Auhuber, Ignaz Berndaner, Wolfgang Boos, Martin Hinterstocker, Udo Kiessling, Walter Köberle, Stefan Metz, Franz Reindl, Ferenc Vozar, Erich Weishaupt West Germany
LugeMen's singlesDettlef Günther East GermanyJosef Fendt West GermanyHans Rinn East Germany
LugeOpen DoublesHans Rinn, Norbert Hahn East GermanyHans Brandner, Balthasar Schwarm West GermanyRudolf Schmid, Franz Schachner Austria
LugeWomen's singlesMargit Schumann East GermanyUte Rührold East GermanyElisabeth Demleitner West Germany
Nordic combinedMen’s IndividualUlrich Wehling East GermanyUrban Hettich West GermanyKonrad Winkler East Germany
Ski jumpingMen’s Large hill individualKarl Schnabl AustriaToni Innauer AustriaHenry Glaß East Germany
Ski jumpingMen’s Normal hill individualHans-Georg Aschenbach East GermanyJochen Danneberg East GermanyKarl Schnabl Austria
Speed skatingMen’s 10,000 metresPiet Kleine NetherlandsSten Stensen NorwayHans van Helden Netherlands
Speed skatingMen’s 1000 metresPeter Mueller United StatesJørn Didriksen NorwayValery Muratov Soviet Union
Speed skatingMen’s 1500 metresJan Egil Storholt NorwayYury Kondakov Soviet UnionHans van Helden Netherlands
Speed skatingMen’s 500 metresYevgeny Kulikov Soviet UnionValery Muratov Soviet UnionDan Immerfall United States
Speed skatingMen’s 5000 metresSten Stensen NorwayPiet Kleine NetherlandsHans van Helden Netherlands
Speed skatingWomen’s 1000 metresTatyana Averina Soviet UnionLeah Poulos-Mueller United StatesSheila Young United States
Speed skatingWomen’s 1500 metresGalina Stepanskaya Soviet UnionSheila Young United StatesTatyana Averina Soviet Union
Speed skatingWomen’s 3000 metresTatyana Averina Soviet UnionAndrea Ehrig East GermanyLisbeth Korsmo Norway
Speed skatingWomen’s 500 metresSheila Young United StatesCathy Priestner CanadaTatyana Averina Soviet Union