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The 1976 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XII Olympic Winter Games (German: XII. Olympische Winterspiele , French : XIIes Jeux olympiques d'hiver ) and commonly known as Innsbruck 1976 ( Austro-Bavarian : Innschbruck 1976 ), were a winter multi-sport event celebrated in Innsbruck , Austria, from February 4 to 15, 1976.
Austria at the 1976 Winter Olympics; IOC code: AUT: NOC: Austrian Olympic Committee: Website: www.olympia.at (in German) in Innsbruck; Competitors: 77 (63 men, 14 women) in 10 sports: Flag bearer: Franz Klammer (alpine skiing) Medals Ranked 7th: Gold 2 Silver 2 Bronze 2 Total 6: Winter Olympics appearances
Schneemann ([ˈʃneːˌman], "snowman" in German), also known as Schneemandl, [1] was the official mascot of the 1976 Winter Olympics, which were held in Innsbruck, Austria in February 1976. It was the first official Winter Olympic mascot. There was also a secondary mascot, Sonnenweiberl ("sun woman" in Austrian dialect). [1] [2]
White Rock is a 1977 documentary film about the 1976 Winter Olympics held in Innsbruck, Austria. [1] [2] The film was narrated by James Coburn, [1] and directed by Tony Maylam.[3] [1] [2] The film was nominated in 1977 for the Robert Flaherty Award (Feature Length Film, Documentary In Content) by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts. [4]
Pages in category "Events at the 1976 Winter Olympics" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The Men's Downhill competition of the 1976 Winter Olympics at Innsbruck, Austria, was held at Patscherkofel on Thursday, 5 February, [1] [2] [3] on the same course as in 1964. [4] The defending world champion was David Zwilling of Austria, who had recently retired; Bernhard Russi of Switzerland was the defending Olympic champion.
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From 1948 through 1980, the alpine skiing events at the Winter Olympics also served as the World Championships, held every two years. With the addition of the giant slalom , the combined event was dropped for 1950 and 1952 , but returned as a World Championship event in 1954 as a "paper race" which used the results from the three events.