Canada at the 1976 Summer Paralympics explained

Npc:CAN
Npcname:Canadian Paralympic Committee
Games:Summer Paralympics
Year:1976
Flagcaption:Flag of Canada
Location:Toronto
Rank:6
Gold:25
Silver:26
Bronze:26
Appearances:auto
App Begin Year:1968

Canada was the host of the 1976 Summer Paralympics in Toronto. Its athletes finished sixth in the overall medal count.[1]

This was Canada's first and only appearance on Canadian soil.

Medallists

MedalNameSportEvent
J. Harrison Men's 100m D
P. Colisto Men's 800m 5
Men's high jump D
Men's long jump D
Men's shot put 2
Women's high jump A
G. Bloomfield Women's high jump B
Jean Pacquette[2] Women's discus throw A
Jean Pacquette Women's javelin throw A
Women's javelin throw B
Jean Pacquette Women's pentathlon A
Women's pentathlon B
P. Lynn Men's singles B
F. Widgory Men's singles C
Victor Goetz
P. Lynn
Men's pairs B
R. Thibodeau Mixed rifle shooting 1A-1C
J. Byrns Mixed rifle shooting amputee
Men's 2-5
Timothy McIsaac
Jacques Pilon
D. Wall
D. Whitehead
Men's 4x100m medley relay A
Doris Choptain Women's 100m backstroke B
Doris Choptain Women's 100m breaststroke B
Doris Choptain Women's 400m individual medley B
G. Bloomfield
D. Choptain
L. Lahey
Simmons
Women's 4x100m medley relay B
G. Chrak Men's singles D
Men's 100m C
S. Holcomb Men's 100m D
P. Colisto Men's 1500m 5
Men's 1500m walk B
R. Muise Men's club throw 1B
Men's discus throw 4
Men's precision javelin throw E
Men's pentathlon 1B
Men's pentathlon 4
Jean Pacquette Women's 60m A
T. Stevenson Women's 60m A
Women's long jump B
Women's discus throw 4
L. Lahey Women's discus throw B
Women's javelin throw D
Women's slalom 5
B. Stanger Women's pentathlon A
Simmons Women's pentathlon B
Mixed rifle shooting 1A-1C
T. Parker Men's 25m backstroke 1C
Men's 50m backstroke 4
Men's 100m breaststroke C1
Men's 100m butterfly A
Men's 400m individual medley A
Simmons Women's 100m freestyle B
Men's singles 2
R. Thibodeau Men's tetraplegic round A-C
Men's 800m 4
R. Muise Men's discus throw 1B
Men's discus throw 2
Men's javelin throw 4
Men's slalom 1A
Men's slalom 4
Men's pentathlon 2
Men's pentathlon E
T. Stevenson Women's long jump A
Women's club throw 1A
Women's discus throw 1A
Women's javelin throw 4
Women's precision javelin throw D
Women's shot put B
Women's shot put D
D. Crow Women's pentathlon 3
Women's pentathlon 4
T. Stevenson Women's pentathlon A
Men's singles A
Men's 100m freestyle A
Men's 100m freestyle C1
Men's 100m backstroke A
J. Mitchell Women's 100m backstroke D
Men's teams 3
P. Barnard
L. Stewart
Women's teams 3

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Medal Standings  - Toronto 1976 Paralympic Games . International Paralympic Committee . March 24, 2012 . pdf . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120911020744/http://www.paralympic.org/ipc_results/reports/medal_standings2pdf.php?sport_id=all&games_id=1976PG . September 11, 2012 .
  2. News: Clipped from Edmonton Journal. Edmonton Journal. 9 August 1976. 73.