Basketball at the 1976 Summer Olympics – Women's team rosters explained

Six women's teams competed in basketball at the 1976 Summer Olympics.^[1]

The following players represented Bulgaria:^[2]

• Nadka Golcheva
• Penka Metodieva
• Petkana Makaveeva
• Snezhana Mikhaylova
• Krasimira Gyurova
• Krasimira Bogdanova
• Todorka Yordanova
• Diana Dilova
• Margarita Shtarkelova
• Mariya Stoyanova
• Gergina Skerlatova
• Penka Stoyanova
• Head coach: Ivan Galabov

The following players represented Canada:^[3]

• Angela Johnson
• Anne Hurley
• Bev Barnes
• Beverley Bland
• Carol Turney
• Chris Critelli
• Coleen Dufresne
• Donna Hobin
• Joanne Sargent
• Joyce Douthwright
• Sheila Strike
• Sylvia Sweeney
• Head coach: Brian Heaney

The following players represented Czechoslovakia:^[4]

• Božena Miklošovičová
• Dana Ptáčková
• Hana Doušová
• Ivana Kořinková
• Lenka Nechvátalová
• Ľudmila Chmelíková
• Ľudmila Králiková
• Marta Pechová
• Martina Babková
• Pavla Davidová
• Vlasta Vrbková
• Yvetta Polláková
• Head coach: Jindrich Drasal

The following players represented Japan:^[5]

• Kazuko Kadoya
• Kazuyo Hayashida
• Keiko Namai
• Kimi Wakitashiro
• Kimiko Hashimoto
• Mieko Fukui
• Miho Matsuoka
• Misako Satake
• Miyako Otsuka
• Reiko Aonuma
• Sachiyo Yamamoto
• Teruko Miyamoto
• Head coach: Masatoshi Ozaki

The following players represented the Soviet Union:^[6]

• Angelė Rupšienė
• Tetiana Zakharova-Nadyrova
• Raisa Kurvyakova
• Olga Barysheva
• Tatyana Ovechkina
• Nadezhda Shuvayena
• Uljana Semjonova
• Nadezhda Zakharova
• Nelly Feriabnikova
• Olga Sukharnova
• Tamāra Dauniene
• Natalya Klimova
• Head coach: Lydia Alexeeva

The following players represented the United States:^[7]

• Cindy Brogdon
• Susan Rojcewicz
• Ann Meyers
• Lusia Harris
• Nancy Dunkle
• Charlotte Lewis
• Nancy Lieberman
• Gail Marquis
• Patricia Roberts
• Mary Anne O'Connor
• Patricia Head
• Juliene Simpson
• Head coach: Billie Moore

External links

• Official Report

Notes and References

1. Web site: Basketball at the 1976 Montreal Summer Games: Women's Basketball . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418131410/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/1976/BAS/womens-basketball.html . dead . 18 April 2020 . Sports Reference . 5 June 2018.
2. Web site: Bulgaria Basketball at the 1976 Montreal Summer Games . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417174621/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/BUL/summer/1976/BAS/ . dead . 17 April 2020 . Sports Reference . 5 June 2018.
3. Web site: Canada Basketball at the 1976 Montreal Summer Games . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417164025/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/CAN/summer/1976/BAS/ . dead . 17 April 2020 . Sports Reference . 5 June 2018.
4. Web site: Czechoslovakia Basketball at the 1976 Montreal Summer Games . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417060943/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/TCH/summer/1976/BAS/ . dead . 17 April 2020 . Sports Reference . 5 June 2018.
5. Web site: Japan Basketball at the 1976 Montreal Summer Games . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417062524/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/JPN/summer/1976/BAS/ . dead . 17 April 2020 . Sports Reference . 5 June 2018.
6. Web site: Soviet Union Basketball at the 1976 Montreal Summer Games . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417060950/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/URS/summer/1976/BAS/ . dead . 17 April 2020 . Sports Reference . 5 June 2018.
7. Web site: United States Basketball at the 1976 Montreal Summer Games . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417061144/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/USA/summer/1976/BAS/ . dead . 17 April 2020 . Sports Reference . 5 June 2018.