Greece at the 1976 Winter Olympics | |
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IOC code | GRE |
NOC | Hellenic Olympic Committee |
Website | www |
in Innsbruck | |
Competitors | 4 (men) in 2 sports |
Flag bearer | Spyros Theodorou [1] |
Medals |
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Winter Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Greece competed at the 1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck, Austria.
Athlete | Event | Race 1 | Race 2 | Total | |||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
Spyros Theodorou | Downhill | 2:17.08 | 66 | ||||
Thomas Karadimas | 2:14.69 | 65 | |||||
Thomas Karadimas | Giant Slalom | 2:19.06 | 80 | 2:34.57 | 50 | 4:53.63 | 50 |
Spyros Theodorou | 2:12.79 | 77 | 2:16.29 | 49 | 4:29.08 | 49 | |
Thomas Karadimas | Slalom | DNF | – | – | – | DNF | – |
Spyros Theodorou | DNF | – | – | – | DNF | – |
Event | Athlete | Race | |
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Time | Rank | ||
15 km | Athanasios Koutsogiannis | 1'07:49.43 | 78 |
Efstathios Vogdanos | 1'05:51.28 | 75 | |
30 km | Efstathios Vogdanos | DNF | – |
Athanasios Koutsogiannis | 2'21:20.64 | 67 |
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