Sweden at the Olympic Games | ||||||||||||
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At the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal | ||||||||||||
Competitors | 116 in 16 sports | |||||||||||
Flag bearer | Jan Karlsson | |||||||||||
Medals Rank: 12 |
Gold 4 |
Silver 1 |
Bronze 0 |
Total 5 |
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Olympic history (summary) | ||||||||||||
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Sweden competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada. 116 competitors, 99 men and 17 women, took part in 90 events in 16 sports.[1]
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Three of Sweden's archers from the 1972 Summer Olympics returned in 1976. Anna-Lisa Berglund improved her score by 155 points, moving up 23 places in the rankings. Rolf Svensson also competed again, shooting 26 points and 5 places higher than four years before. Defending silver medallist Gunnar Jervill, however, fell to 14th place.
Women's Individual Competition:
Men's Individual Competition:
Men's 800 metres
Men's Marathon
Men's High Jump
Men's Discus Throw
Men's 20 km Race Walk
Men's Individual Road Race
Seven fencers, six men and one woman, represented Sweden in 1976.
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