Ireland at the 1976 Summer Olympics

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Ireland at the
1976 Summer Olympics
IOC codeIRL
NOCOlympic Federation of Ireland
Websiteolympics.ie
in Montreal
Competitors44 (41 men, 3 women) in 10 sports
Flag bearer Frank Moore[1]
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
 Great Britain (1896–1920)

Ireland competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. 44 competitors, 41 men and 3 women, took part in 34 events in 10 sports.[2]

Archery

In Ireland's first appearance in archery competition at the Olympics, the nation was represented by one man, James Conroy.

Men's Individual Competition:

Athletics

Men's 800 metres

  • Heat — 1:49.29 (→ did not advance)

Men's 1.500 metres

  • Heat — 3:39.87
  • Semifinal — 3:38.60
  • Final — 3:39.51 (→ 4th place)
  • Heat — 3:40.12 (→ did not advance)

Men's 5.000 metres

  • Heat — 13:40.54 (→ national record, did not advance)

Men's 10.000 metres

  • Heat — 28:55.29 (→ did not advance)

Men's Marathon

Women's 1.500 metres

  • Heat — 4:08.63 (→ national record, did not advance)

Boxing

Men's Light Flyweight (– 48 kg)

Canoeing

Cycling

Two cyclists represented Ireland in 1976.

Individual road race

Equestrian

Rowing

Men's single sculls
Men's coxless fours
Men's coxed fours

Sailing

Shooting

Swimming

References

  1. ^ "Frank Moore". olympedia.org. Retrieved 29 December 2023.
  2. ^ "Ireland at the 1976 Montreal Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 12 September 2015. Retrieved 17 April 2015.