- Men's tournament Medal summary Results Group A Group B Final Round Summary
- Women's tournament Medal summary Results Summary
- Participating nations
- Medal table
- References
- External links
{{use dmy dates|date=November 2018}}Handball at the 1976 Summer Olympics featured competition for men and women. On July 26, a Croatian nationalist ran onto the field of play during the men's match between SFR Yugoslavia and West Germany and set fire to the Yugoslav flag before being detained by security.[1] < Munich 1972{{pad|5.7em}}Moscow 1980 > |
Men's tournamentMedal summary{{flagIOCteam|URS|1976 Summer}} Aleksandr Anpilogov Yevgeni Chernyshov Anatoli Fedyukin Valeri Gassy Vasily Ilyin Mykhaylo Ishchenko Yuri Kidyaev Yuri Klimov Vladimir Kravtsov Serhiy Kushniryuk Yuriy Lahutyn Vladimir Maksimov Oleksandr Rezanov Mykola Tomyn | {{flagIOCteam|ROU|1976 Summer}} Ștefan Birtalan Adrian Cosma Cezar Drăgăniṭă Alexandru Fölker Cristian Gațu Mircea Grabovschi Roland Gunesch Gabriel Kicsid Ghiță Licu Nicolae Munteanu Cornel Penu Werner Stöckl Constantin Tudosie Radu Voina | {{flagIOCteam|POL|1976 Summer}} Zdzisław Antczak Janusz Brzozowski Piotr Cieśla Jan Gmyrek Alfred Kałuziński Jerzy Klempel Zygfryd Kuchta Jerzy Melcer Ryszard Przybysz Henryk Rozmiarek Andrzej Sokołowski Andrzej Szymczak Mieczysław Wojczak Włodzimierz Zieliński |
ResultsGroup ARank | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts | | {{flagicon|URS | {{flagicon|FRG | {{flagicon|YUG | {{flagicon|DEN | {{flagicon|JPN | {{flagicon|CAN | 1. | {{flagIOCteam|URS|1976 Summer}} | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 111 | 77 | 8 | X | 18:16 | 18:20 | 24:16 | 26:16 | 25:9 | 2. | {{flagIOCteam|FRG|1976 Summer}} | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 97 | 76 | 8 | 16:18 | X | 18:17 | 18:14 | 19:16 | 26:11 | 3. | {{flagIOCteam|YUG|1976 Summer}} | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 110 | 93 | 8 | 20:18 | 17:18 | X | 25:17 | 26:22 | 22:18 | 4. | {{flagIOCteam|DEN|1976 Summer}} | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 92 | 102 | 4 | 16:24 | 14:18 | 16:24 | X | 21:17 | 24:18 | 5. | {{flagIOCteam|JPN|1976 Summer}} | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 96 | 111 | 2 | 16:26 | 16:19 | 22:26 | 14:21 | X | 25:19 | 6. | {{flagIOCteam|CAN|1976 Summer}} | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 75 | 122 | 0 | 9:25 | 11:26 | 18:22 | 18:24 | 19:25 | X |
Group BRank | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts | | {{flagicon|ROU|1965 | {{flagicon|POL | {{flagicon|HUN | {{flagicon|TCH | {{flagicon|USA | 1. | {{flagIOCteam|ROU|1976 Summer}} | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 91 | 71 | 7 | X | 17:15 | 23:18 | 19:19 | 32:19 | 2. | {{flagIOCteam|POL|1976 Summer}} | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 80 | 71 | 6 | 15:17 | X | 18:16 | 21:18 | 26:20 | 3. | {{flagIOCteam|HUN|1976 Summer}} | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 92 | 82 | 4 | 18:23 | 16:18 | X | 22:20 | 36:21 | 4. | {{flagIOCteam|TCH|1976 Summer}} | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 85 | 82 | 3 | 19:19 | 18:21 | 20:22 | X | 28:20 | 5. | {{flagIOCteam|USA|1976 Summer}} | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 80 | 122 | 0 | 19:32 | 20:26 | 21:36 | 20:28 | X | {{flagicon|TUN}} Tunisia withdrew after 2 matches which they lost to Poland (12:26) and Czechoslovakia (9:21). The results were annulled.Final Round9th place match- Japan 27–20 United States
7th place match- Czechoslovakia 25–21 Denmark
5th place match3rd place match- Poland 21–18 West Germany
1st place match- Soviet Union 19–15 Romania
Summary Place | Nation | 1 | {{flagIOCteam|URS|1976 Summer}} | Coach: Anatoli Yevtushenko | 2 | {{flagIOCteam|ROU|1976 Summer}} | Coach: Nicolae Nedef | 3 | {{flagIOCteam|POL|1976 Summer}} | Coach: Janusz Czerwiński | 4 | {{flagIOCteam|FRG|1976 Summer}} Coach: Vlado Štencl Gerd Becker Günter Böttcher Heiner Brand Bernhard Busch Joachim Deckarm Arno Ehret Jürgen Hahn Manfred Hofmann Peter Jaschke Peter Kleibrink Kurt Klühspies Rudolf Rauer Horst Spengler Walter von Oepen | 5 | {{flagIOCteam|YUG|1976 Summer}} Coach: Ivan Snoj Abaz Arslanagić Vlado Bojović Hrvoje Horvat Milorad Karalić Radivoj Krivokapić Zdravko Miljak Željko Nimš Radisav Pavićević Branislav Pokrajac Nebojša Popović Zdravko Rađenović Zvonimir Serdarušić Predrag Timko Zdenko Zorko | 6 | {{flagIOCteam|HUN|1976 Summer}} Coach: Mihály Faludi Béla Bartalos (Honvéd Szondy SE) Ferenc Buday (Budapest Honvéd SE) Ernő Gubányi (TBSC) László Jánovszki (Budapest Spartacus SC) József Kenyeres (Budapest Honvéd SE) Zsolt Kontra (Honvéd Szondy SE) Péter Kovács (Budapest Honvéd SE) Mihály Süvöltős (Debreceni Dózsa) István Szilágyi (FTC) István Varga (Debreceni Dózsa) Károly Vass (Elektromos SE) Gábor Verőci (Budapest Honvéd SE) Zoltán Bartalos Pál Kocsis | 7 | {{flagIOCteam|TCH|1976 Summer}} Coach: Jiří Vícha Bohumil Cepák Jozef Dobrotka Vladimír Haber Jiří Hanzl Vladimír Jarý Jiří Kavan Jindřich Krepindl Jiří Liška Pavel Mikeš Ján Packa Jaroslav Papiernik Ivan Satrapa František Šulc Štefan Katušák | 8 | {{flagIOCteam|DEN|1976 Summer}} Coach: Jørgen Gaarskjær Søren Andersen Lars Bock Anders Dahl-Nielsen Jørgen Frandsen Claus From Henrik Jacobsgaard Palle Jensen Kay Jørgensen Bent Larsen Thor Munkager Thomas Pazyj Jesper Petersen Johnny Piechnik Morten Stig Christensen | 9 | {{flagIOCteam|JPN|1976 Summer}} Coach: Tomoaki Takeno Kenji Fujinaka Seimei Gamo Hiroshi Hanawa Hiroshi Honda Toyohiko Hozumi Satoshi Kikuchi Minoru Kino Kozo Matsubara Takezo Nakai Kenichi Sasaki Yoji Sato Masaki Shibata | 10 | {{flagIOCteam|USA|1976 Summer}}[2] Coach: Dennis Berkholtz Richard Abrahamson Roger Baker Peter Buehning, Jr. Randolph Dean Robert Dean Vincent DiCalogero Ezra Glantz William Johnson Patrick O'Neill Sandor Rivnyak James Rogers Kevin Serrapede Robert Sparks Harry Winkler | 11 | {{flagIOCteam|CAN|1976 Summer}} Coach: Eugen Trofin Wolfgang Blankenau Christian Chagnon François Dauphin Hugues de Roussan Pierre Désormeaux Pierre Ferdais Robert Johnson Richard Lambert Claude Lefebvre Danny Power Pierre St. Martin Stan Thorseth Luc Tousignant Claude Viens |
Women's tournamentMedal summary{{flagIOCteam|URS|1976 Summer}} Lyubov Berezhnaya Lyudmyla Bobrus Aldona Česaitytė Tetyana Hlushchenko Larysa Karlova Mariya Litoshenko Nina Lobova Tetyana Makarets Lyudmyla Panchuk Rafiga Shabanova Nataliya Sherstyuk Lyudmila Shubina Zinaida Turchyna Halyna Zakharova | {{flagIOCteam|GDR|1976 Summer}} Gabriele Badorek Hannelore Burosch Roswitha Krause Waltraud Kretzschmar Evelyn Matz Liane Michaelis Eva Paskuy Kristina Richter Christina Rost Silvia Siefert Marion Tietz Petra Uhlig Christina Voß Hannelore Zober | {{flagIOCteam|HUN|1976 Summer}} Éva Angyal Mária Berzsenyi Ágota Bujdosó Klára Csíkné Zsuzsanna Kéziné Katalin Lakiné Rozália Lelkesné Márta Megyeriné Ilona Nagy Marianna Nagy Erzsébet Németh Amália Sterbinszky Borbála Tóth Harsányi Mária Vadászné |
ResultsRank | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts | | {{flagicon|URS | {{flagicon|GDR | {{flagicon|HUN | {{flagicon|ROU|1965 | {{flagicon|JPN | {{flagicon|CAN | | {{flagIOCteam|URS|1976 Summer}} | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 92 | 40 | 10 | X | 14:11 | 12:9 | 14:8 | 31:9 | 21:3 | | {{flagIOCteam|GDR|1976 Summer}} | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 89 | 47 | 7 | 11:14 | X | 7:7 | 18:12 | 24:10 | 29:4 | | {{flagIOCteam|HUN|1976 Summer}} | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 85 | 55 | 7 | 9:12 | 7:7 | X | 20:15 | 25:18 | 24:3 | 4. | {{flagIOCteam|ROU|1976 Summer}} | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 73 | 83 | 4 | 8:14 | 12:18 | 15:20 | X | 21:20 | 18:11 | 5. | {{flagIOCteam|JPN|1976 Summer}} | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 72 | 115 | 2 | 9:31 | 10:24 | 18:25 | 20:21 | X | 15:14 | 6. | {{flagIOCteam|CAN|1976 Summer}} | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 35 | 106 | 0 | 3:21 | 4:29 | 3:24 | 11:17 | 14:15 | X |
Summary Place | Nation | 1 | {{flagIOCteam|URS|1976 Summer}} | Coach: Igor Turchyn | 2 | {{flagIOCteam|GDR|1976 Summer}} | Coach: Peter Kretzschmar | 3 | {{flagIOCteam|HUN|1976 Summer}} | Coach: Bódog Török Éva Angyal (Vasas SC) Mária Berzsenyi (FTC) Ágota Bujdosó (Vasas SC) Klára Csíkné (Vasas SC) Zsuzsanna Kéziné (TBSC) Katalin Lakiné (Bakony Vegyész) Rozália Lelkesné (FTC) Márta Megyeriné (Csepel SC) Ilona Nagy (Csepel SC) Marianna Nagy (TFSE) Erzsébet Németh (FTC) Amália Sterbinszky (Vasas SC) Borbála Tóth Harsányi (Bakony Vegyész) Mária Vadászné (Vasas SC) | 4 | {{flagIOCteam|ROU|1976 Summer}} Coach: Constantin Popescu Simona Arghir Maria Bosi Doina Cojocaru Doina Furcoi Iuliana Hobincu Elisabeta Ionescu Viorica Ionică Maria Lackovics Georgeta Lăcusta Magdalena Mikloș Cristina Petrovici Constantina Pițigoi Niculina Sasu Rozalia Șoș | 5 | {{flagIOCteam|JPN|1976 Summer}} Coach: Kaoru Ie Mihoko Hozumi Mikiko Kato Eiko Kawada Nanami Kino Kuriko Komori Hiroko Kosahara Tokuko Kubo Terumi Kurata Hitomi Matsushita Natsue Shimada Shoko Wada Emiko Yamashita | 6 | {{flagIOCteam|CAN|1976 Summer}} Coach: Maurice Loeub Lucie Balthazar Louise Beaumont Francine Boulay-Parizeau Manon Charette Danielle Chenard Nicole Génier Mariette Houle Louise Hurtubise Denise Lemaire Monique Prud'homme Joanes Rail Nicole Robert Hélène Tétreault Johanne Valois |
Participating nationsEach qualified country was allowed to enter one team of 14 players and they all were eligible for participation. Five nations competed in both tournaments. Japan entered only a squad of twelve women and twelve men. Only four male reserve players did not participate (one from Denmark, two from Hungary, and one from Czechoslovakia). A total of 230(*) handball players (148 men and 82 women) from 12 nations (men from 11 nations – women from 6 nations) competed at the Montreal Games: - {{flagIOC|CAN|1976 Summer|28}} (men:14 women:14)
- {{flagIOC|TCH|1976 Summer|13}} (men:13 women:0)
- {{flagIOC|DEN|1976 Summer|13}} (men:13 women:0)
- {{flagIOC|GDR|1976 Summer|14}} (men:0 women:14)
- {{flagIOC|FRG|1976 Summer|14}} (men:14 women:0)
- {{flagIOC|HUN|1976 Summer|26}} (men:12 women:14)
- {{flagIOC|JPN|1976 Summer|24}} (men:12 women:12)
- {{flagIOC|POL|1976 Summer|14}} (men:14 women:0)
- {{flagIOC|ROU|1976 Summer|28}} (men:14 women:14)
- {{flagIOC|URS|1976 Summer|28}} (men:14 women:14)
- {{flagIOC|USA|1976 Summer|14}} (men:14 women:0)
- {{flagIOC|YUG|1976 Summer|14}} (men:14 women:0)
(*) NOTE: There are only players counted, which participated in one game at least.Medal table{{Medals table | caption = | host = | flag_template = flagIOCteam | event = 1976 Summer | team = | gold_URS = 2 | silver_URS = 0 | bronze_URS = 0 | gold_ROU = 0 | silver_ROU = 1 | bronze_ROU = 0 | gold_GDR = 0 | silver_GDR = 1 | bronze_GDR = 0 | gold_POL = 0 | silver_POL = 0 | bronze_POL = 1 | gold_HUN = 0 | silver_HUN = 0 | bronze_HUN = 1 }}References1. ^Istaknute akcije hrvatskih emigranata {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090417022730/http://povijest.net/sadrzaj/hrvatska/sr-hrvatska/415-istaknute-akcije-hrvatskih-emigranata.html |date=2009-04-17 }} 2. ^{{cite news |work=The New York Times |title=Roster of U.S. Athletes for Olympic Games at Montreal |date=1976-07-11|page=152}}
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