Brazil at the 1976 Summer Olympics
Appearance
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Brazil competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. 93 competitors, 86 men and 7 women, took part in 48 events in 12 sports.[1]
Medalists
- João Carlos de Oliveira — Athletics, Men's Triple Jump
- Reinaldo Conrad and Peter Ficker — Sailing, Men's Flying Dutchman
Athletics
Men's 100 metres
- Qualification — 13th place (→ did not advance to finals)
Men's 200 metres
- Final —20.84 (→ 5th place)
Men's 5.000 metres
- José Andrade da Silva
- Heat — did not start (→ did not advance, no ranking)
Men's High Jump
- Iraja Chedid Cecy
- Qualification — NM (→ did not advance)
Men's Long Jump
- João Carlos de Oliveira
- Qualification — 7.87m
- Final — 8.00m (→ 5th place)
Men's Triple Jump
Boxing
Diving
Fencing
One male fencer represented Brazil in 1976.
Football
- Preliminary Round
- Brazil - East Germany 0-0
- Brazil - Spain 2-1
- Quarterfinals
- Brazil - Israel 4-1
- Semifinals
- Brazil - Poland 0-2
- Bronze Medal match
- Brazil - USSR 0-2
- Team Roster
- Coach: Cláudio Coutinho
Judo
Men's Half-Middleweight
Men's Middleweight
Men's Half-Heavyweight
Rowing
Sailing
- Claudio Bierkarck
- Final: 54.7 pts (→ 4th place)
- Gastão d'Avila, Vicente d'Avila, Andreas Wengert
- Final: 81.4 pts (→ 10th place)
Shooting
Swimming
Men's 400m Freestyle
- Djan Madruga
- Final — 3:57.18 (→ 4th place)
Men's 1500m Freestyle
- Djan Madruga
- Final — 15:19.84 (→ 4th place)
Men's 100m Breaststroke
- José Fiolo
- Heats — 1:06.18
- Semi Final — 1:06.38 (→ did not advance, 13th place)
Volleyball
- Men's Team Competition
- Preliminary Round (Group B)
- Lost to Soviet Union (0-3)
- Lost to Japan (0-3)
- Defeated Italy (3-2)
- Classification Matches
- 5th/8th place: Lost to South Korea (2-3)
- 7th/8th place: Defeated Italy (3-0) → Seventh place
- Team Roster
- Head Coaches: Russo Sevciuc and Carlos Souto
Weightlifting
References
- ^ "Brazil at the 1976 Montreal Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 2011-04-02.