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The following is a list of medalists at the 1976 Summer Olympics, held in the city of Montreal, Quebec, Canada from July 17 to August 1. ... Gold Silver Bronze
Bermuda, however, became the smallest nation to win a Summer Olympic gold at the same games, thanks to Flora Duffy, which was also their first medal since 1976. [5] The Montreal Summer Olympics proved disastrous to Canada not only in financial terms; it failed to win a single gold medal despite being the host nation.
After winning both gold medals in the first modern Olympic archery contest at the 1972 Summer Olympics, the US returned only one of the six archers who had competed in Munich, Linda Myers. Even though neither of the reigning gold medallists competed in Montreal, the United States again won both gold medals.
The East German women's swimming team won all but two gold medals. Kornelia Ender won four gold medals and a silver medal. In winning the gold medal for the men's 100m freestyle, Jim Montgomery became the first person to break the 50 second mark in the event, taking first place in the final in a time of 49.99.
Naber in 1976. At age twenty, Naber won four gold medals at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec. [4] Each of these victories was swum in world-record time; he swept the two backstroke events and was a member of two winning relay teams. [4] He also won a silver medal in the 200-meter freestyle, part of a U.S. sweep for that event. [5]
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Kornelia Ender — 1:59.26 — Gold Medal; 400 meter Freestyle. Petra Thumer — 4:09.89 — Gold Medal; 800 meter Freestyle. Petra Thumer — 8:37.14 — Gold Medal; 100 meter Backstroke. Ulrike Richter — 1:01.83 — Gold Medal; Birgit Treiber — 1:03.41 — Silver Medal; 200 meter Backstroke. Ulrike Richter — 2:13.43 — Gold Medal
The event was won by 0.02 seconds by Hasely Crawford of Trinidad and Tobago, earning the nation's first gold medal and making Crawford a national hero. Don Quarrie 's silver medal made Jamaica only the third country to reach the men's 100 metres podium three consecutive times (after the United States, which had streaks of 9 Games and 7 Games ...