Canoeing at the 1976 Summer Olympics
| Canoeing at the 1976 Summer Olympics | ||
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| C-1 500 m | men | |
| C-1 1000 m | men | |
| C-2 500 m | men | |
| C-2 1000 m | men | |
| K-1 500 m | men | women |
| K-1 1000 m | men | |
| K-2 500 m | men | women |
| K-2 1000 m | men | |
| K-4 1000 m | men | |
Canoeing at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada consisted of 11 events, all in canoe sprint, held at the rowing basin on Île Notre-Dame. The canoe slalom events introduced at the previous Games in Munich were not included in the Montreal program though four 500 m events for men were (C-1, C-2, K-1, and K-2).
Medal summary
Men's events
Women's events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| K-1 500 metres | Carola Zirzow East Germany
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Tatiana Korshunova Soviet Union
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Klára Rajnai Hungary
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| K-2 500 metres |  Soviet Union (URS)Nina Gopova Galina Kreft |
 Hungary (HUN)Anna Pfeffer Klára Rajnai |
 East Germany (GDR)Bärbel Köster Carola Zirzow |
Medal table
| 1 | Soviet Union (URS) |
6 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
| 2 | East Germany (GDR) |
3 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 3 |  Romania (ROU) |
1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 4 |  Yugoslavia (YUG) |
1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 5 | Hungary (HUN) |
0 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| 6 |  Canada (CAN) |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Poland (POL) |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
 Spain (ESP) |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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