Pakistan at the 1976 Summer Olympics

Last updated
Pakistan at the
1976 Summer Olympics
Flag of Pakistan.svg
IOC code PAK
NOC National Olympic Committee of Pakistan
Website nocpakistan.org
in Montreal
Competitors24 in 5 sports
Flag bearer Abdul Rasheed Jr
Medals
Ranked 37th
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
1
Total
1
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

Pakistan competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada. The men's hockey team won a bronze medal.

Contents

Medalists

Bronze medal won by the hockey team in the men's team competition

Results by event

Athletics

Men's 800 metres

  • Heat 1 round 1; 1:48.50 (→ did not advance)

Men's 1500 metres

  • Heat 4 round 1; 3:45.59 (→ did not advance)

Boxing

Men's flyweight (51 kg)

Men's middleweight (75 kg)

Hockey

Men's Team Competition

Pool B

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 4310166+107 Semi-finals
2Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 41216824 [lower-alpha 1]
3Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg  Spain 412197+24 [lower-alpha 1]
4Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany 4112101003
5Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 4103515102
6Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 00000000Withdrew
Source: Olympedia
Notes:
  1. 1 2 New Zealand and Spain finished on equal points at the conclusion of the pool stage, resulting in a match to determine second place in the pool. The match was contested on 26 July 1976 and New Zealand won 1–0.

Semifinals

For the 3rd place

Pakistan won the bronze medal

Team Roster

Weightlifting

Men's bantamweight (56 kg)

  • Snatch 95.0kg
  • Clean and jerk 130.0kg
  • Total 225.0kg (finished 11th out of 17)

Men's middleweight (75 kg)

  • Snatch 122.5kg
  • Clean and jerk 160.0kg
  • Total 282.5kg (finished 15th out of 15)

Wrestling Freestyle

Men's up to 57 kg

Men's up to 90 kg

Related Research Articles

Portugal at the 1984 Summer Olympics Sporting event delegation

Portugal competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States.

Canada at the 1984 Summer Olympics Sporting event delegation

Canada competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. Canada returned to the Summer Games after having participated in the American-led boycott of the 1980 Summer Olympics. 408 competitors, 257 men and 151 women, took part in 193 events in 23 sports.

Portugal at the 1988 Summer Olympics Sporting event delegation

Portugal competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea.

Canada at the 1988 Summer Olympics Sporting event delegation

Canada competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. 328 competitors, 223 men and 105 women, took part in 193 events in 23 sports. Most Canadians remember this the Olympics for Ben Johnson, who won the gold medal and set a world record in the men's 100 metres, before being disqualified and his record deleted after he tested positive for stanozolol.

East Germany at the 1980 Summer Olympics Sporting event delegation

Athletes from East Germany competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, USSR. 346 competitors, 222 men and 124 women, took part in 167 events in 17 sports.

Pakistan at the 2000 Summer Olympics Sporting event delegation

Pakistan competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia.

Romania at the 1976 Summer Olympics Sporting event delegation

Romania competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada. 157 competitors, 103 men and 54 women, took part in 92 events in 11 sports.

Pakistan at the 1984 Summer Olympics Sporting event delegation

Pakistan competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. The nation returned to the Games after participating in the American-led boycott of the 1980 Summer Olympics. Pakistan won the gold medal in the men's hockey team competition.

Aruba at the 1996 Summer Olympics Sporting event delegation

Aruba sent a delegation to compete at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States from 19 July to 4 August 1996. This was Aruba's third appearance at a Summer Olympic Games since separating from the Netherlands Antilles. The Aruban delegation consisted of three competitors, track and field athlete Miguel Janssen, weightlifter Junior Faro, and cyclist Lucien Dirksz. Janseen was eliminated in the first round of the men's 200 metres, Faro finished 21st in the men's middleweight, and Dirksz failed to finish his event.

Pakistan at the 1996 Summer Olympics Sporting event delegation

Pakistan competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States.

Pakistan at the 1972 Summer Olympics Sporting event delegation

Pakistan competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany. The men's hockey team won a silver medal.

Pakistan at the 1992 Summer Olympics Sporting event delegation

Pakistan competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain.

Puerto Rico at the 1968 Summer Olympics Sporting event delegation

Puerto Rico competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, Mexico. 58 competitors, 54 men and 4 women, took part in 54 events in 10 sports.

Costa Rica at the 1968 Summer Olympics Sporting event delegation

Costa Rica competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, Mexico. Eighteen competitors, seventeen men and one woman, took part in eighteen events in six sports.

Pakistan at the 1948 Summer Olympics Sporting event delegation

Pakistan competed in the Summer Olympic Games for the first time at the 1948 Summer Olympics in Wembley Park, London, England. 35 competitors, all men, took part in 20 events in 6 sports.

Pakistan at the 1952 Summer Olympics Sporting event delegation

Pakistan competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland. 38 competitors, all men, took part in 25 events in 7 sports.

Pakistan at the 1956 Summer Olympics Sporting event delegation

Pakistan competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia. 55 competitors, all men, took part in 43 events in 8 sports. They won their first medal at this level, winning the silver in the men's field hockey competition.

Pakistan at the 1960 Summer Olympics Sporting event delegation

Pakistan competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy. 44 competitors, all men, took part in 35 events in 7 sports. Here, they won their first Olympic Games gold medal by defeating India in the final of the men's hockey competition. The country also landed their first individual Olympic Games medal, a bronze, through welterweight wrestler Mohammad Bashir in the freestyle contests. Making this Pakistan's most successful Olympics to date.

Pakistan at the 1964 Summer Olympics Sporting event delegation

Pakistan competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. 41 competitors, all men, took part in 29 events in 7 sports. This time round, they won a silver medal in the men's field hockey team competition.

Mohammad Bashir was a wrestler from Pakistan, who won the bronze medal in freestyle wrestling in the welterweight class (73 kg) at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome.Bashir is the only Pakistani wrestler to have won a medal at the Olympic Games.

References