Tournament details | |
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Host country | Canada |
Dates | 20–28 July |
Teams | 6 |
Venue(s) | 3 (in 3 host cities) |
Final positions | |
Champions | Soviet Union (1st title) |
Runner-up | East Germany |
Third place | Hungary |
Fourth place | Romania |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches | 15 |
Goals scored | 446 (29.73 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | Terumi Kurata (28 goals) |
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Qualification | ||
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Tournament | ||
men | women | |
Rosters | ||
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The women's tournament was one of two handball tournaments at the 1976 Summer Olympics. It was the first appearance of a women's handball tournament at the Olympic Games.
Qualification | Date | Host | Berths | Qualified |
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Host nation | 12 May 1970 | Amsterdam | 1 | Canada |
1975 World Championship | 2–13 December 1975 | Soviet Union | 4 | East Germany Soviet Union Hungary Romania |
Intercontinental qualification | 28 June – 3 July 1976 | Milwaukee | 1 | Japan |
Total | 6 |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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Soviet Union | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 92 | 40 | +52 | 10 | |
East Germany | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 89 | 47 | +42 | 7 | |
Hungary | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 85 | 55 | +30 | 7 | |
4 | Romania | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 73 | 83 | −10 | 4 |
5 | Japan | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 72 | 115 | −43 | 2 |
6 | Canada (H) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 35 | 106 | −71 | 0 |
20 July 1976 17:30 | Hungary | 25–18 | Japan | Complexe sportif Claude-Robillard, Montreal |
Vadász 7 | (10–7) | Matsushita 6 | ||
20 July 1976 17:30 | Soviet Union | 21–3 | Canada | PEPS, Quebec City |
Makarets 8 | (8–2) | Robert 3 | ||
20 July 1976 17:30 | East Germany | 18–12 | Romania | Sherbrooke Sports Palace, Sherbrooke Referees: Svensson, Christensen (DEN) |
Richter 6 | (11–3) | Șooș 4 | ||
22 July 1976 17:30 | Soviet Union | 14–8 | Romania | Complexe sportif Claude-Robillard, Montreal Referees: Valčić, Stanojević (YUG) |
Makarets 7 | (6–3) | Mikloș 3 | ||
22 July 1976 17:30 | East Germany | 24–10 | Japan | PEPS, Quebec City |
Richter 7 | (12–3) | Matsushita 4 | ||
22 July 1976 17:30 | Hungary | 24–3 | Canada | Sherbrooke Sports Palace, Sherbrooke |
Sterbinszky 5 | (11–3) | three players 1 | ||
24 July 1976 17:30 | East Germany | 29–4 | Canada | Complexe sportif Claude-Robillard, Montreal |
Richter 10 | (15–2) | Lemaire, Tétreault 2 | ||
24 July 1976 17:30 | Romania | 21–20 | Japan | PEPS, Quebec City Referees: Rykart, Ischer (SUI) |
Arghir 5 | (13–11) | Kurata 7 | ||
24 July 1976 17:30 | Soviet Union | 12–9 | Hungary | Sherbrooke Sports Palace, Sherbrooke |
Turchyna 5 | (5–5) | Sterbinszky 4 | ||
26 July 1976 17:30 | Romania | 17–11 | Canada | Complexe sportif Claude-Robillard, Montreal |
Furcoi 4 | (8–5) | Robert 4 | ||
26 July 1976 17:30 | East Germany | 7–7 | Hungary | PEPS, Quebec City |
Richter 3 | (2–4) | Angyal 3 | ||
26 July 1976 17:30 | Soviet Union | 31–9 | Japan | Sherbrooke Sports Palace, Sherbrooke |
Shubina 7 | (15–5) | Kurata 4 | ||
28 July 1976 12:00 | Japan | 15–14 | Canada | Complexe sportif Claude-Robillard, Montreal |
Kurata 9 | (7–11) | Lemaire, Valois 3 | ||
28 July 1976 13:15 | Hungary | 20–15 | Romania | Complexe sportif Claude-Robillard, Montreal Referees: Falk, Rosmanith (FRG) |
Lelkes, Sterbinszky 5 | (10–6) | Mikloș 5 | ||
28 July 1976 14:30 | East Germany | 11–14 | Soviet Union | Complexe sportif Claude-Robillard, Montreal |
Krause, Kretzschmar 4 | (5–7) | Turchyna 7 | ||
Rank | Name | Goals |
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1 | Terumi Kurata | 28 |
2 | Kristina Richter | 27 |
3 | Tetyana Makarets | 24 |
4 | Zinaida Turchyna | 22 |
5 | Amália Sterbinszky | 18 |
6 | Roswitha Krause | 16 |
7 | Hitomi Matsushita | 15 |
8 | Magdalena Mikloș | 14 |
Marion Tietz | ||
10 | Maria Bosi | 13 |
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