Denmark at the 1976 Summer Olympics

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Denmark at the Olympic Games

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IOC code  DEN
NOC National Olympic Committee and Sports Confederation of Denmark
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At the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal
Competitors
Flag bearer Judith Andersen
Medals Gold
1
Silver
0
Bronze
2
Total
3
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Denmark competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada.

Contents

[edit] Medals

Denmark finished in 24th position in the final medal rankings, with one gold medal and two bronze medals.

[edit] Image:Med_1.png Gold

[edit] Image:Med_3.png Bronze

  • Niels Fredborg — Cycling, Men's 1000 metres time trial
  • Verner Blaudzun, Gert Frank, Jørgen Hansen and Jørn Lund — Cycling, Men's team road race

[edit] Results by event

[edit] Archery

Olympic veteran Arne Jacobsen was the only archer to represent Denmark in the nation's second appearance in the Olympic archery competition. He dropped 89 points from his previous mark, falling 17 places in the standings.

Men's Individual Competition:

  • Arne Jacobsen – 2334 points (→ 25th place)

[edit] Athletics

Men's Marathon

Men's High Jump

  • Jesper Torring
  • Qualification — 2.16m
  • Final — 2.18m (→ 8th place)

[edit] Cycling

Men's Individual Road Race

  • Verner Blaudzun — did not finish (→ no ranking)
  • Jørgen Emil Hansen — did not finish (→ no ranking)
  • Bent Pedersen — did not finish (→ no ranking)
  • Willy Skibby — did not finish (→ no ranking)

Men's 1.000m Time Trial

Men's 1.000m Sprint (Scratch)