Noc: | THA |
Nocname: | National Olympic Committee of Thailand |
Games: | Summer Olympics |
Year: | 1976 |
Website: | |
Location: | Montreal |
Competitors: | 42 |
Sports: | 11 |
Rank: | 37 |
Gold: | 0 |
Silver: | 0 |
Bronze: | 1 |
Appearances: | auto |
Thailand competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. 42 competitors, 39 men and 3 women, took part in 33 events in 11 sports.[1]
The country won their first Olympic medal, a bronze for boxing's Payao Poontarat. It became the third Southeast Asian country to win the first Olympic medal after the Philippines (won a bronze for swimming in 1928) and Singapore (won a silver in 1960 in weightlifting). It took 20 years until Thailand won its first gold medal in Atlanta, also in the boxing.
See main article: Archery at the 1976 Summer Olympics.
Women's Individual Competition:
Men's Individual Competition:
See main article: Athletics at the 1976 Summer Olympics. Men's 4 × 100 metres Relay
See main article: Boxing at the 1976 Summer Olympics.
Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||
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Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | |||
Payao Poontarat | Men's Light Flyweight | W 4–1 | W 3–2 | W 4–1 | L RSC–2 | Did not advance | ||
Somchai Putapibarn | Men's Flyweight | L 0–5 | Did not advance |
See main article: Cycling at the 1976 Summer Olympics. Six cyclists represented Thailand in 1976.
See main article: Diving at the 1976 Summer Olympics.
See main article: Fencing at the 1976 Summer Olympics. Five fencers, all men, represented Thailand in 1976.
See main article: Judo at the 1976 Summer Olympics.
See main article: Sailing at the 1976 Summer Olympics.
See main article: Shooting at the 1976 Summer Olympics.
See main article: Swimming at the 1976 Summer Olympics.
See main article: Weightlifting at the 1976 Summer Olympics.