Malaysia at the 1976 Summer Olympics

Malaysia at the 1976 Summer Olympics
IOC code	MAS (MAL used at these Games)
NOC	Olympic Council of Malaysia
Website	www.olympic.org.my  (in English)
in Montreal
Competitors	23 in 5 sports
Flag bearer	Ishtiaq Mubarak [1]
Medals	Gold 0 Silver 0 Bronze 0 Total 0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
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Other related appearances
North Borneo (1956)

Malaysia competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. 23 competitors, all men, took part in 9 events in 5 sports. ^[2]

Athletics

Main article: Athletics at the 1976 Summer Olympics

Key

• Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
• Q = Qualified for the next round
• q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
• NR = National record
• N/A = Round not applicable for the event
• Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round

Men

Track & road events

Athlete	Event	Heat		Quarterfinal		Semifinal		Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Ramli Ahmad	100 m	10.98	6	Did not advance
Ramli Ahmad	200 m	21.92	5	Did not advance
Ishtiaq Mubarak	110 m hurdles	14.27	5 Q	—		14.21	8	Did not advance
Khoo Chong Beng	20 km walk	—						1:40:16.8	32

Cycling

Main article: Cycling at the 1976 Summer Olympics

One cyclist represented Malaysia in 1976.

Road

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Yahya Ahmad	Men's individual road race	DNF

Hockey

Main article: Field hockey at the 1976 Summer Olympics

Men's tournament

Team roster

• Khairuddin Zainal
• Azaari Mohamed Zain
• Sri Shanmuganathan
• Francis Belavantheran
• Lam Kok Meng
• Mohinder Singh Amar
• Wong Choon Hin
• Singaram Balasingam
• Nallasamy Padanisamy
• Rengasamy Ramakrishnan
• Murugesan Mahendran
• Avtar Singh Gill
• Anthony Cruz
• Poon Fook Loke
• Ramalingam Pathmarajah
• Ow Soon Kooi

Group A

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pts
Netherlands	5	5	0	0	11	3	10
Australia	5	3	0	2	14	6	6
India	5	3	0	2	12	9	6
Malaysia	5	2	0	3	3	7	4
Canada	5	1	0	4	4	11	2
Argentina	5	1	0	4	4	12	2

Qualified for the semifinals

18 July 1976 Australia   2–0 (1–0)   Malaysia

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20 July 1976 Netherlands   2–0 (0–0)   Malaysia

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21 July 1976 Malaysia   2–0 (0–0)   Argentina

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23 July 1976 Malaysia   1–0 (0–0)   Canada

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24 July 1976 India   3–0 (2–0)   Malaysia

Fifth to eighth classification

29 July 1976 Spain   2–1 (1–0)   Malaysia

Seventh and eighth place match

30 July 1976 India   2–0 (0–0)   Malaysia

Ranked 8th in final standings

Shooting

Main article: Shooting at the 1976 Summer Olympics

Mixed

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
		Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Ally Ong	Skeet	—		181	50
Edmund Yong		—		169	64

Swimming

Main article: Swimming at the 1976 Summer Olympics

Men

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Chiang Jin Choon	100 m backstroke	1:05.86	6	did not advance
Chiang Jin Choon	200 m backstroke	2:21.04	7	—		did not advance

References

1. "Malaysia". Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2012.
2. "Malaysia at the 1976 Montreal Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 17 April 2015.

External links

• Official Olympic Reports