Canada_at_the_1976_Winter_Olympics

Canada at the
1976 Winter Olympics
Canada at the; 1976 Winter Olympics
IOC code	CAN
NOC	Canadian Olympic Committee
Website	www.olympic.ca (in English and French)
in Innsbruck, Austria; 4 February 1976 – 15 February 1976
Competitors	59 (38 men, 21 women) in 8 sports
Flag bearer	Dave Irwin (alpine skiing)
Medals; Ranked 11th	Gold 1 Silver 1 Bronze 1 Total 3
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Canada at the 1976 Winter Olympics

Sporting event delegation

Canada competed at the 1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck, Austria. Canada has competed at every Winter Olympic Games.

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Medal	Name	Sport	Event
Gold	Kathy Kreiner	Alpine skiing	Women's giant slalom
Silver	Cathy Priestner	Speed skating	Women's 500m
Bronze	Toller Cranston	Figure skating	Men's singles

Athlete	Event	Race 1		Race 2		Total
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Dave Murray	Downhill					1:48.43	18
Jim Hunter						1:47.52	10
Dave Irwin						1:47.41	8
Ken Read						1:46.83	5
Dave Murray	Giant Slalom	1:54.43	42	DNF	–	DNF	–
Ken Read		1:52.81	39	DNF	–	DNF	–
Robert Safrata		1:51.70	36	DNF	–	DNF	–
Jim Hunter		1:48.56	21	1:48.80	25	3:37.36	22
Dave Murray	Slalom	DNF	–	–	–	DNF	–
Ken Read		DNF	–	–	–	DNF	–
Robert Safrata		1:07.63	33	1:10.35	25	2:17.98	27
Jim Hunter		1:06.26	28	1:10.80	27	2:17.06	23

Athlete	Event	Race 1		Race 2		Total
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Betsy Clifford	Downhill					1:51.40	22
Kathy Kreiner						1:50.48	19
Laurie Kreiner						1:49.97	16
Laurie Kreiner	Giant Slalom					1:34.53	27
Betsy Clifford						1:32.61	22
Kathy Kreiner						1:29.13
Kathy Kreiner	Slalom	DNF	–	–	–	DNF	–
Laurie Kreiner		50.26	20	49.12	15	1:39.38	14
Betsy Clifford		49.09	13	DNF	–	DNF	–

Sled	Athletes	Event	Run 1		Run 2		Run 3		Run 4		Total
Sled	Athletes	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
CAN-1	Colin Nelson Jim Lavalley	Two-man	57.56	13	57.92	18	58.13	21	58.39	22	3:52.00	18
CAN-2	Joey Kilburn Brian Vachon	Two-man	58.61	23	58.74	23	58.22	22	58.72	23	3:54.29	23

Sled	Athletes	Event	Run 1		Run 2		Run 3		Run 4		Total
Sled	Athletes	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
CAN-1	Colin Nelson Thomas Stehr David Veale Jim Lavalley	Four-man	55.97	13	56.67	17	57.49	17	57.89	17	3:48.02	17
CAN-2	Christopher Frank William Dunn Christopher Martin Brian Vachon	Four-man	57.43	21	56.87	19	57.87	20	58.69	21	3:50.86	21

Canada at the 1976 Winter Olympics

Athlete	CF	SP	FS	Points	Places	Rank
Ron Shaver	6	3	–	–	DNF	–
Stan Bohonek	17	15	13	165.88	124	14
Toller Cranston	7	1	2	187.38	30

Athlete	CF	SP	FS	Points	Places	Rank
Kim Alletson	13	14	13	171.64	122.5	14
Lynn Nightingale	10	5	8	181.72	67	9

Athletes	CD	FD	Points	Places	Rank
Susan Carscallen Eric Gillies	14	12	175.96	107	13
Barbara Berezowski David Porter	10	9	182.90	86	10

Athlete	Event	Ski Jumping				Cross-country			Total
Athlete	Event	Distance 1	Distance 2	Points	Rank	Time	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Kurt Sjolund	Individual	58.0	57.0	124.0	34	58:13.40	128.22	33	252.22	33

Athlete	Event	Jump 1		Jump 2		Total
Athlete	Event	Distance	Points	Distance	Points	Points	Rank
Donald Grady	Normal hill	66.5	85.7	64.0	79.2	164.9	55
Kim Fripp		69.0	91.2	66.5	84.7	175.9	54
Richard Grady		72.5	96.3	72.5	96.3	192.6	48
Peter Wilson		75.0	103.8	74.5	103.5	207.3	36
Kim Fripp	Large hill	74.0	68.6	67.0	57.3	125.9	53
Donald Grady		79.0	78.1	76.0	71.4	149.5	48
Peter Wilson		78.5	79.4	74.5	75.3	154.7	45
Richard Grady		81.0	80.4	76.0	72.9	153.3	46

Athletes	Race
Athletes	Time	Rank
Bert Bullock Ernie Lennie Edward Day Hans Skinstad	2'15:31.85	12

Athletes	Race
Athletes	Time	Rank
Shirley Firth Joan Groothuysen Sue Holloway Sharon Firth	1'14:02.72	7