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Haiti At The 1976 Summer Olympics
Haiti competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Haiti sent ten track and field athletes and three boxers to the games. As the athletes were amateurs, picked by President Jean-Claude "Baby Doc" Duvalier out of his personal friends, they had remarkedly poor times, with Dieudonné LaMothe earning the worst results ever at the 5000 metres. Among the officials was Gérard Raoul Rouzier, who served on the Football Disciplinary Commission. Results by event Athletics Women's 100 metres * Antoinette Gauthier :* Round 1 — 13.11 seconds (→ did not advance) Women's 200 metres * M. Louise Pierre :* Round 1 — 28.19 seconds (→ did not advance) Women's 400 metres * Rose Gauthier :* Round 1 — 1:13.27 (→ did not advance) Men's 100 metres :* Round 1 — 11.05 seconds (→ did not advance) Men's 200 metres :* Round 1 — 22.57 seconds (→ did not advance) Men's 400 metres * Wilfrid Cyriaque :* Round 1 — 51.49 seconds (→ did not advance) Men's 8 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Montreal
Montreal ( ; officially Montréal, ) is the List of the largest municipalities in Canada by population, second-most populous city in Canada and List of towns in Quebec, most populous city in the Provinces and territories of Canada, Canadian province of Quebec. Founded in 1642 as ''Fort Ville-Marie, Ville-Marie'', or "City of Mary", it is named after Mount Royal, the triple-peaked hill around which the early city of Ville-Marie is built. The city is centred on the Island of Montreal, which obtained its name from the same origin as the city, and a few much smaller peripheral islands, the largest of which is Île Bizard. The city is east of the national capital Ottawa, and southwest of the provincial capital, Quebec City. As of 2021, the city had a population of 1,762,949, and a Census Metropolitan Area#Census metropolitan areas, metropolitan population of 4,291,732, making it the List of the largest municipalities in Canada by population, second-largest city, and List of cen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
