Switzerland at the 1976 Summer Olympics

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Switzerland at the Olympic Games
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At the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal
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Medals	Gold 1	Silver 1	Bronze 2	Total 4
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Switzerland competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada.

Contents 1 Medals 1.1 Gold 1.2 Silver 1.3 Bronze 2 Results by event 2.1 Athletics 2.2 Cycling

[edit] Medals

Switzerland finished in 20th position in the final medal rankings, with one gold medal and four medals overall.

[edit] Gold

• Christine Stückelberger — Equestrian, Dressage Individual Competition

[edit] Silver

• Ulrich Lehmann, Doris Ramseier and Christine Stückelberger — Equestrian, Dressage Team Competition

[edit] Bronze

• Jürg Röthlisberger — Judo, Men's Half-Heavyweight (93 kg)

• Jean-Blaise Evéquoz, Christian Kauter, Michel Poffet, Daniel Giger and François Suchanecki — Fencing, Men's Épée Team Competition

[edit] Results by event

[edit] Athletics

Men's 800 metres

• Rolf Gysin

• Heat — 1:48.69 (→ did not advance)

Men's 5.000 metres

• Markus Ryffel

• Heat — 13:46.07 (→ did not advance)

Men's Long Jump

• Rolf Bernhard

• Qualification — 7.79m
• Final — 7.74m (→ 9th place)

[edit] Cycling

Men's Individual Road Race

• Richard Trinkler — 5:05:00 (→ 57th place)
• Hansjörg Aemisegger — did not finish (→ no ranking)
• Robert Thalmann — did not finish (→ no ranking)
• Serge Demièrre — did not finish (→ no ranking)

Men's 1.000m Time Trial

• Walter Bäni — 1:08.112 (→ 8th place)

Men's 4.000m Individual Pursuit

• Robert Dill-Bundi — 14th place

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