The Equestrian Events at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal included Show Jumping, Dressage and Eventing. All three disciplines had both individual and team competitions.
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Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Individual dressage |
Christine Stückelberger and Granat Switzerland (SUI) |
Harry Boldt and Woycek West Germany (FRG) |
Reiner Klimke and Mehmed West Germany (FRG) |
Team dressage |
West Germany (FRG) Harry Boldt and Woycek Reiner Klimke and Mehmed Gabriela Grillo and Ultimo |
Switzerland (SUI) Christine Stückelberger and Granat Ulrich Lehmann and Widin Doris Ramseier and Roch |
United States (USA) Hilda Gurney and Keen Dorothy Morkis and Monaco Edith Master and Dahlwitz |
Individual eventing |
Edmund Coffin and Bally-Cor United States (USA) |
Michael Plumb and Better & Better United States (USA) |
Karl Schultz and Madrigal West Germany (FRG) |
Team eventing |
United States (USA) Edmund Coffin and Bally-Cor Michael Plumb and Better & Better Bruce Davidson and Irish-Cap Mary Anne Tauskey and Marcus Aurelius |
West Germany (FRG) Karl Schultz and Madrigal Herbert Blöcker and Albrant Helmut Rethemeier and Pauline Otto Ammermann and Volturno |
Australia (AUS) Wayne Roycroft and Laurenson Mervyn Bennet and Regal Reign Bill Roycroft and Version Denis Pigott and Hillstead |
Individual jumping |
Alwin Schockemöhle and Warwick Rex West Germany (FRG) |
Michel Vaillancourt and Branch Country Canada (CAN) |
François Mathy and Gai Luron Belgium (BEL) |
Team jumping |
France (FRA) Hubert Parot and Rivage Jean-Marcel Rozier and Bayard de Maupas Marc Roguet and Belle de Mars Michel Roche and Un Espoir |
West Germany (FRG) Alwin Schockemöhle and Warwick Rex Hans Günter Winkler and Torphy Sönke Sönksen and Kwepe Paul Schockemöhle and Agent |
Belgium (BEL) Eric Wauters and Gute Sitte François Mathy and Gai Luron Edgar-Henri Cuepper and Le Champion Stanny Van Paesschen and Porsche |
In the 1976 Summer Olympics, 135 contestants, including 111 men and 24 women, competed from 23 countries. The youngest participant was Silvia de Luna from Guatemala at 18 years old, while the oldest rider was the Australian Bill Roycroft at 61 years old.[1]
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | West Germany (FRG) | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
2 | United States (USA) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
3 | Switzerland (SUI) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
4 | France (FRA) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
5 | Canada (CAN) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
6 | Belgium (BEL) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
7 | Australia (AUS) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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