Hungary at the 1976 Summer Olympics
| Hungary at the 1976 Summer Olympics | |
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| IOC code | HUN |
| NOC | Hungarian Olympic Committee |
| Website | www |
| in Montreal | |
| Competitors | 178 (124 men and 54 women) in 17 sports |
| Flag bearer | Jenő Kamuti |
| Medals Ranked 10th |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
| Other related appearances | |
| 1906 Intercalated Games | |
Hungary competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. 178 competitors, 124 men and 54 women, took part in 109 events in 17 sports.[1]
Medalists
Gold
- Miklós Németh — Athletics, Men's Javelin Throw
- Ildikó Schwarczenberger — Fencing, Women's Foil Individual
- Zoltán Magyar — Gymnastics, Men's Pommeled Horse
- Gábor Csapó, Tibor Cservenyák, Tamás Faragó, György Gerendás, György Horkai, György Kenéz, Ferenc Konrád, Endre Molnár, László Sárosi, Attila Sudár, and István Szívós, Jr. — Water Polo, Men's Team Competition
Silver
- Zoltán Sztanity — Canoeing, Men's K1 500m Kayak Singles
- Géza Csapó — Canoeing, Men's K1 1000m Kayak Singles
- Anna Pfeffer and Klára Rajnai — Canoeing, Women's K2 500m Kayak Pairs
- György Kőszegi — Weightlifting, Men's Flyweight
- József Balla — Wrestling, Men's Freestyle Super Heavyweight
Bronze
- Zoltán Bakó and István Szabó — Canoeing, Men's K2 1000m Kayak Pairs
- Tamás Wichmann — Canoeing, Men's C1 1000m Canadian Singles
- Tamás Buday and Oszkár Frey — Canoeing, Men's C2 500m Canadian Pairs
- Tamás Buday and Oszkár Frey — Canoeing, Men's C2 1000m Canadian Pairs
- Klára Rajnai — Canoeing, Women's K1 500m Kayak Singles
- Győző Kulcsár — Fencing, Men's Épée Individual
- Ildikó Bóbis, Edit Kovács, Magda Maros, Ildikó Schwarczenberger, and Ildikó Rejtő — Fencing, Women's Foil Team
- Márta Egervári — Gymnastics, Women's Asymmetrical Bars
- Éva Angyal, Ágota Bujdosó, Klára Horváth, Zsuzsanna Pethő, Katalin Tóth Harsányi, Rozália Toman, Márta Pacsai, Ilona Nagy, Marianna Nagy, Erzsébet Németh, Amália Sterbinszky, Borbála Tóth Harsányi, and Mária Vanya — Handball, Women's Team Competition
- József Tuncsik — Judo, Men's Lightweight (63 kg)
- Tamás Kancsal, Tibor Maracskó, and Svetiszláv Sasics — Modern Pentathlon, Men's Team Competition
- Péter Baczakó — Weightlifting, Men's Light Heavyweight
- László Réczi — Wrestling, Men's Greco-Roman Featherweight
Athletics
Men's High Jump
- Qualification — 2.13m (→ did not advance)
- Qualification — 2.05m (→ did not advance)
Men's Discus Throw
- Qualification — 61.66m
- Final — 60.54m (→ 11th place)
- Qualification — 60.06m
- Final — 57.48m (→ 14th place)
Men's 20 km Race Walk
- Imre Stankovics — 1:32:06 (→ 16th place)
Boxing
Men's Light Flyweight (– 48 kg)
- First Round — Defeated Said Bashiri (IRN), KO-2
- Second Round — Defeated Serdamba Batsuk (MGL), 5:0
- Quarterfinals — Lost to Payao Pooltarat (THA), 1:4
Men's Flyweight (– 51 kg)
- First Round — Lost to Said Ahmed El-Ashry (EGY), 0:5
Canoeing
Cycling
One cyclist represented Hungary in 1976.
- Gábor Szűcs — 16th place
Fencing
18 fencers, 13 men and 5 women, represented Hungary in 1976.
- Ildikó Schwarczenberger-Tordasi, Ildikó Ságiné Ujlakyné Rejtő, Ildikó Farkasinszky-Bóbis, Magda Maros, Edit Kovács
Gymnastics
Handball
Judo
Modern pentathlon
Three male pentathletes represented Hungary in 1976, winning bronze in the team event.
- Individual
- Team
- Tamás Kancsal
- Tibor Maracskó
- Szvetiszláv Sasics
Rowing
Sailing
Shooting
Swimming
Volleyball
- Women's team competition
- Preliminary round (group A)
- Lost to Japan (0-3)
- Defeated Canada (3-1)
- Defeated Peru (3-1)
- Semi Finals
- Lost to Soviet Union (0-3)
- Bronze Medal Match
- Lost to South Korea (1-3) → Fourth place
- Team roster
- Head coach: Gabriella Kotsis
Water polo
Weightlifting
Wrestling
References
- ^ "Hungary at the 1976 Montreal Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 2012-01-27. Retrieved 2011-04-06.