Romania at the 1976 Summer Olympics
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.[1]
Romania at the 1976 Summer Olympics | |
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IOC code | ROU (ROM used at these Games) |
NOC | Romanian Olympic and Sports Committee |
Website | www |
in Montreal | |
Competitors | 157 in 11 sports |
Flag bearer | Nicolae Martinescu (wrestling) |
Medals Ranked 9th |
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Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Medalists
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Gold
- Nadia Comăneci — Gymnastics, Women's All-Around Individual
- Nadia Comăneci — Gymnastics, Women's Asymmetrical Bars
- Nadia Comăneci — Gymnastics, Women's Balance Beam
- Vasile Dîba — Canoeing, Men's K1 500m Kayak Singles
Silver
- Simion Cuţov — Boxing, Men's Lightweight (– 60 kg)
- Mircea Şimon — Boxing, Men's Heavyweight (– 81 kg)
- Gheorghe Danilov and Gheorghe Simionov — Canoeing, Men's C2 1000m Canadian Pairs
- Teodora Ungureanu — Gymnastics, Women's Asymmetrical Bars
- Teodora Ungureanu, Anca Grigoraș, Gabriela Trușcă, Nadia Comăneci, Mariana Constantin, and Georgeta Gabor — Gymnastics, Women's Team Combined Exercises
- Constantin Tudosie, Radu Voina, Nicolae Munteanu, Cornel Penu, Werner Stöckl, Roland Gunesch, Gabriel Kicsid, Ghiţă Licu, Alexandru Fölker, Cristian Gațu, Mircea Grabovschi, Ştefan Birtalan, Adrian Cosma, and Cezar Drăgăniṭă — Handball, Men's Team Competition
- Gheorghe Berceanu — Wrestling, Men's Greco-Roman Light Flyweight
- Nicu Ginga — Wrestling, Men's Greco-Roman Flyweight
- Ștefan Rusu — Wrestling, Men's Greco-Roman Lightweight
Bronze
- Gheorghe Megelea — Athletics, Men's Javelin Throw
- Victor Zilberman — Boxing, Men's Welterweight (– 67 kg)
- Alec Năstac — Boxing, Men's Middleweight (– 75 kg)
- Kostica Dafinoiu — Boxing, Men's Light Heavyweight (– 81 kg)
- Vasile Dîba — Canoeing, Men's K1 1000m Kayak Singles
- Policarp Malîhin and Larion Serghei — Canoeing, Men's K2 500m Kayak Pairs
- Alexandru Nilca, Ioan Pop, Dan Irimiciuc, Corneliu Marin, and Marin Mustata — Fencing, Men's Sabre Team Competition
- Danuţ Grecu — Gymnastics, Men's Rings
- Teodora Ungureanu — Gymnastics, Women's Balance Beam
- Nadia Comăneci — Gymnastics, Women's Floor Exercises
- Ioana Tudoran, Felicia Afrăsiloaie, Elena Giurcă, and Maria Micsa — Rowing, Women's Coxed Quadruple Sculls
- Roman Codreanu — Wrestling, Men's Greco-Roman Super Heavyweight
- Stelica Morcov — Wrestling, Men's Freestyle Light Heavyweight
- Ladislau Simon — Wrestling, Men's Freestyle Super Heavyweight
Athletics
Men's 10.000 metres
- Heat — 28:23.40
- Final — 27:59.93 (→ 5th place)
Men's Discus Throw
- Qualification — 57.28m (→ did not advance)
Women's Javelin Throw
- Qualification — 55.34 m
- Final — 55.60 m (→ 11th place)
Boxing
Men's Light Flyweight (– 48 kg)
- 1st Round — Lost to Payao Pooltarat (Thailand), 1-4
Men's Bantamweight (54 kg)
- Ibraim Faredin lost to Gu Yong Jo (North Korea) 1-4
Men's Featherweight (57 kg)
- Gheorghe Ciochină def. Jackson Ouma (Kenya) WO,def. René Weller (West Germany) 4-1, lost to Richard Nowakowski (East Germany) KO 3rd round
Men's Lightweight (60 kg)
- Simion Cuțov def. Silvester Mittee (Great Britain) RSCH 3rd round, def. Nelson Calzadilla (Venezuela) 5-0,def. Ove Lundby (Sweden) 5-0,def. Vasili Solomin (Soviet Union) 5-0, lost to Howard Davis (USA) 0-5 (→ Silver Medal)
Men's Light Welterweight (63.5 kg)
- Calistrat Cuțov def. Jean-Claude Ruiz (France) 5-0, def. Sjamsul Hanrahap (Indonesia) 5-0, lost to Vladimir Kolev (Bulgaria) (0-5)
Men's Welterweight (67 kg)
- Victor Zilberman def. Amon Kotey (Ghana) WO, def. Colin Jones (Great Britain)5-0, def. Carlos Santos (Puerto Rico) 3-2, lost to Jochen Bachfeld (East Germany) 2-3 (→ Bronze Medal)
Men's Light Middleweight (71 kg)
- Vasile Didea def. Michael Prevost (Canada) disq.3rd round, def. Naiden Stanchev (Bulgaria) 3-2, lost to Tadija Kačar (Yugoslavia) 0-5
Men's Middleweight (71 kg)
- Alec Năstac def. Philip Mc. Elwaine (Australia) 3-2, def. Fernando Martins (Brazil) 3-2, lost to Michael Spinks (USA) WO (→ Bronze Medal)
Men's Light Heavyweight (81 kg)
- Costică Dafinoiu def. Robert Nixon (Guyana) WO, def. Robert Burgess (Bermuda) 5-0, lost to Sixto Soria (Cuba) abandon 1st round (→ Bronze Medal)
Men's Heavyweight (+81 kg)
- Mircea Simon def. Trevor Berbick (Jamaica) 5-0, def. Atanas Suvandjiev (Bulgaria) 4-1, def. Clarence Hill (Bermuda) 5-0, lost to Teofilo Stevenson (Cuba) abandon 3rd round (→ Silver Medal)
Canoeing
Fencing
18 fencers, 13 men and 5 women, represented Romania in 1976.
Gymnastics
Handball
-;Women's Team Competition
- Championship Pool
- Lost to East Germany (12-18)
- Lost to Soviet Union (8-14)
- Defeated Japan (21-20)
- Defeated Canada (17-11)
- Lost to Hungary (15-20)→ 4th place
- Team Roster
- Elisabeta Ionescu
- Rozalia Sóos
- Simona Arghir
- Georgeta Lăcustă
- Doina Furcoiu
- Niculina Sasu
- Cristina Petrovici
- Constantina Pițigoi
- Doina Cojocaru
- Magdalena Miklos
- Maria Bosi
- Doina Ionică
-;Men's Team Competition
- Preliminary Pool, Group B
- Defeated Hungary (23-18)
- Defeated USA (32-19)
- Drew with Czechoslovakia (19-19)
- Defeated Poland (17-15)
- Final Round, Gold Medal Match
- Lost to Soviet Union (15-19)(→ Silver Medal)
- Team Roster
Rowing
Shooting
Water polo
- Men's Team Competition
- Team Roster
Weightlifting
Wrestling
- Greco-Roman Wrestling
48 kg
- Gheorghe Berceanu def. Moriwaki(Japan) 4-3, def. Zajączkowski (Poland) fall 0:20, def. Kawasaki (Canada) 14-1, def. Hinz (East Germany) fall 2:08, def. Angelov (Bulgaria) 4-3, lost to Shumakov (Soviet Union) 6-10 (→ Silver Medal)
52 kg
- Nicu Gingă def. Kirov (Bulgaria) injury 5:11, lost to Konstantinov (Soviet Union) 11-17, def. Kraus (West Germany) disq. 7:08, def. Caltabiano (Italy) 11-1, def. Hirayama (Japan) disq. 5:45 (→ Silver Medal)
57 kg
- Mihai Boțilă def. Józef Lipień (Poland) disq., def. Ahn Han Yung (South Korea) 8-0, lost to Mustafin (Soviet Union) 6-14, def. Krysta (Czechoslovakia) 12-0, lost to Pertti Ukkola (Finland) disq. 5:19 →5th place
62 kg
- Ion Păun def. Malmkvist (Sweden) fall 5:40, def. Choi Kyung Soo (South Korea) fall 5:53, def. Hjelt (Finland) 11-4, lost to Miyahara (Japan) 2-6, lost to Réczi (Hungary) injury 1:25 →5th place
68 kg
- Ștefan Rusu def. Andrzej Supron (Poland) 13-1, def. Kim Halmyung (South Korea) fall 2:49, def. Kobayashi (Japan) disq. 3:45, lost to Suren Nalbandyan (Soviet Union) 3-5, def. Wehling (East Germany) disq. 7:45 (→ Silver Medal)
74 kg
- Gheorghe Ciobotaru drew with Karlsson (Sweden) double disqualification, def. Nagatomo (Japan) disq. 6:50,def. Kiss (Austria) fall 5:41, lost to Bykov (Soviet Union) 6-7 →6th place
82 kg
- Ion Enache def. Cummings (Canada) injury 7:40, def. Andersson (Sweden) 6-4, drew with Kolev (Bulgaria) 8-8, lost to Momir Petković (Yugoslavia) 2-3 →7th place
90 kg
- Petre Dicu lost to Sellyei (Hungary) 2-7, lost to Rezantsev (Soviet Union) fall 2:51
100 kg
- Nicolae Martinescu lost to Nikolay Balboshin (Soviet Union) fall 1:23, def. N'diaye (Senegal) fall 2:18, lost to Goranov (Bulgaria) 5:51 →7th place
+100 kg
- Roman Codreanu def. Ronnyai (Hungary) disq. 7:22, def. Robertsson (Sweden) disq. 3:59, def. Wolff (West Germany) disq. 5:15, def. Lee (USA) disq. 7:30, lost to Aleksandr Kolchinski (Soviet Union) fall 0:37, lost to Tomov (Bulgaria) injury 0:32 (→ Bronze Medal)
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References
- "Romania at the 1976 Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17. Retrieved 2011-04-10.
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