Australia at the 1976 Winter Olympics
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| At the 1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck | ||||||||||
| Competitors | 8 in 3 sports | |||||||||
| Flag bearer | Colin Coates | |||||||||
| Medals | Gold 0 |
Silver 0 |
Bronze 0 |
Total 0 |
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| Winter Games | ||||||||||
| 1924 • 1928 • 1932 • 1936 • 1948 • 1952 • 1956 • 1960 • 1964 • 1968 • 1972 • 1976 • 1980 • 1984 • 1988 • 1992 • 1994 • 1998 • 2002 • 2006 | ||||||||||
Australia competed at the 1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck, Austria. Colin Coates' sixth place in 10000 metres speed skating was Australia's best result so far at the Winter Olympics.
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[edit] Results by event
[edit] Alpine skiing
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For more details on this topic, see Alpine skiing at the 1976 Winter Olympics.
- Men
- Downhill: David Griff (22nd/66), Kim Clifford (34th), Rob McIntyre (DNF - fell)
- Giant slalom: David Griff (did not finish), Kim Clifford (disqualified)
- Slalom: Kim Clifford (DNF - fell), David Griff (DNF - fell)
- Women
- Downhill: Sally Rodd, Joanne Henke (36th/38)
- Giant slalom: Sally Rodd (33rd/43), Joanne Henke (40th)
- Slalom: Joanne Henke (DNF - fell), Sally Rodd (disqualified)
[edit] Figure skating
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For more details on this topic, see Figure skating at the 1976 Winter Olympics.
- Men
- William Schober (DNF - withdrew injured after first day of competition)
- Women
- Sharon Burley (20th/20)
[edit] Speed skating
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For more details on this topic, see Speed skating at the 1976 Winter Olympics.
- 500 m: Colin Coates (25th/28)
- 1000 m: Colin Coates (11th/31)
- 1500 m: Colin Coates (8th/30)
- 5000 m: Colin Coates (10th/31)
- 10000 m: Colin Coates (6th/20)
[edit] See also
[edit] External links
[edit] References
- "Australians at the Olympics: A definitive history" by Gary Lester ISBN 0-949853-05-4 (suspected errata listed in Errata/0949853054)
- "2002 Australian Winter Olympic Team Guide" PDF file
- "The Compendium: Official Australian Olympic Statistics 1896-2002" Australian Olympic Committee ISBN 0-7022-3425-7 (Inconsistencies in sources mentioned in Wikibooks:Errata/0702234257)
- "Winter Olympic Representatives 1924 - 2002" Ice Skating Australia
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