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Rowing At The 1976 Summer Olympics – Women's Coxless Pair
The women's coxless pair competition at the 1976 Summer Olympics took place at Notre Dame Island Olympic Basin, Canada Canada is a country in North America. Its ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and northward into the Arctic Ocean, covering over , making it the world's second-largest country by tot .... It was the first time the event was contested for women. Competition format The competition consisted of two main rounds (heats and finals) as well as a repechage. The 11 boats were divided into two heats for the first round, with 6 boats in one heat and 5 boats in the other. The winner of each heat advanced directly to the "A" final (1st through 6th place). The remaining 9 boats were placed in the repechage. Two heats were held in the repechage, with 5 boats in one heat and 4 boats in the other. The top two boats in each heat of the repechage went to the "A" final as well. The remaining 5 boats (3rd, 4th, and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Siyka Kelbecheva
Siyka Kelbecheva ( bg, Сийка Келбечева, born 1 December 1951) is a Bulgarian Rowing (sport), rower and Olympic champion. She became Olympic champion in 1976 in the Rowing at the 1976 Summer Olympics – Women's coxless pair, coxless pair, with Stoyanka Kurbatova-Gruicheva."1976 Summer Olympics – Montreal, Canada –Rowing" – ''databaseOlympics.com'' (Retrieved on 9 March 2008) She received a bronze medal in 1980. References 1951 births Living people Bulgarian female rowers Rowers at the 1976 Summer Olympics Rowers at the 1980 Summer Olympics Olympic gold medalists for Bulgaria Olympic bronze medalists for Bulgaria Olympic medalists in rowing People from Smolyan Province Medalists at the 1980 Summer Olympics M ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lin Clark
Linda D Clark née Linda Lacey (born 1 November 1949) is a retired rower who competed for Great Britain at the 1976 Olympics and 1980 Olympics . Rowing career Clark took up rowing in 1972, the same year in which she married Olympic rower Jim Clark. She went on to represent Great Britain from 1974 to 1987. In 1974, while rowing for the Civil Service Ladies Rowing Club she won the coxless pairs with Liz Monti, at the 1974 National Rowing Championships and was consequently selected by Great Britain for the 1974 World Rowing Championships in Lucerne which was the inaugural championships for women. Competing in the coxless pairs event with Monti they finished 9th overall (3rd in the B final). The following year she won the coxless pair with Gill Webb and the coxed fours at the 1975 National Rowing Championships. A second appearance at the World Championships ensued in the coxed four at the 1975 World Rowing Championships. At the 1976 Summer Olympics she finished in tenth pl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Katalin Pál-Ribáry
Katalin Pál-Ribáry (born 28 July 1947) is a Hungarian rower. She competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics and the 1980 Summer Olympics The 1980 Summer Olympics (russian: Летние Олимпийские игры 1980, Letniye Olimpiyskiye igry 1980), officially known as the Games of the XXII Olympiad (russian: Игры XXII Олимпиады, Igry XXII Olimpiady) and commo .... References External links * 1947 births Living people Hungarian female rowers Olympic rowers for Hungary Rowers at the 1976 Summer Olympics Rowers at the 1980 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Vác {{Hungary-rowing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Judit Kéri-Novák
Judit Kéri-Novák (21 January 1950 – 8 July 2000) was a Hungarian rower. She competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics and the 1980 Summer Olympics The 1980 Summer Olympics (russian: Летние Олимпийские игры 1980, Letniye Olimpiyskiye igry 1980), officially known as the Games of the XXII Olympiad (russian: Игры XXII Олимпиады, Igry XXII Olimpiady) and commo .... References 1950 births 2000 deaths Hungarian female rowers Olympic rowers for Hungary Rowers at the 1976 Summer Olympics Rowers at the 1980 Summer Olympics Rowers from Budapest 20th-century Hungarian women {{Hungary-rowing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Laura Staines
Laura Staines (born November 25, 1953) is an American rower. She competed in the women's coxless pair event at the 1976 Summer Olympics Events January * January 3 – The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights enters into force. * January 5 – The Pol Pot regime proclaims a new constitution for Democratic Kampuchea. * January 11 – The 1976 Phi .... References External links * 1953 births Living people American female rowers Olympic rowers for the United States Rowers at the 1976 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Brooklyn 20th-century American sportswomen {{US-rowing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sue Morgan (rower)
Sue Morgan (born September 27, 1952) is an American rower. She competed in the women's coxless pair event at the 1976 Summer Olympics Events January * January 3 – The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights enters into force. * January 5 – The Pol Pot regime proclaims a new constitution for Democratic Kampuchea. * January 11 – The 1976 Phi .... References External links * 1952 births Living people American female rowers Olympic rowers for the United States Rowers at the 1976 Summer Olympics People from Port Townsend, Washington 20th-century American sportswomen {{US-rowing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zdena Tichá
Zdena Tichá (born 29 March 1952) is a Czech rower. She competed in the women's coxless pair event at the 1976 Summer Olympics Events January * January 3 – The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights enters into force. * January 5 – The Pol Pot regime proclaims a new constitution for Democratic Kampuchea. * January 11 – The 1976 P .... References External links 1952 births Living people Czech female rowers Olympic rowers for Czechoslovakia Rowers at the 1976 Summer Olympics Rowers from Prague {{CzechRepublic-rowing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oldřiška Pěkná
Oldřiška Pěkná (born 19 September 1950) is a Czech rower. She competed in the women's coxless pair event at the 1976 Summer Olympics Events January * January 3 – The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights enters into force. * January 5 – The Pol Pot regime proclaims a new constitution for Democratic Kampuchea. * January 11 – The 1976 Phi .... References External links 1950 births Living people Czech female rowers Olympic rowers for Czechoslovakia Rowers at the 1976 Summer Olympics Rowers from Prague {{CzechRepublic-rowing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marlena Predescu-Zagoni
Marlena Zagoni ( Predescu, born 22 January 1951) is a retired Romanian rower. She won a bronze medal in coxless pair A coxless pair is a rowing boat used in the sport of competitive rowing. It is designed for two rowers, who propel the boat with sweep oars. The crew consists of a pair of rowers, each having one oar, one on the stroke side (rower's right h ... at the 1975 World Championships, placing sixth at the 1976 Olympics. She won two more bronze medals: in coxed four at the 1974 World Championships and in the eight event at the 1980 Olympics. Since 1998 she has coached rowers at CSA Steaua București. References 1951 births Living people Romanian female rowers Olympic rowers for Romania Rowers at the 1976 Summer Olympics Rowers at the 1980 Summer Olympics Olympic bronze medalists for Romania Olympic medalists in rowing Medalists at the 1980 Summer Olympics {{Romania-rowing-bio-stub World Rowing Championships medalists for Romania Sportspeople ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marinela Maxim
Marinela Maxim (born 25 January 1955), also known as Marinela Ghiţă, is a Romanian rower. She competed in the women's coxless pair event at the 1976 Summer Olympics Events January * January 3 – The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights enters into force. * January 5 – The Pol Pot regime proclaims a new constitution for Democratic Kampuchea. * January 11 – The 1976 Phi .... References External links * * * * * 1955 births Living people Romanian female rowers Olympic rowers of Romania Rowers at the 1976 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Bucharest {{Romania-rowing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tricia Smith
Patricia Catherine M. Smith (born April 14, 1957) is a Canadian lawyer and Olympic rower who was elected president of the Canadian Olympic Committee. She sits on the International Council of Arbitration for Sport. Biography Smith was born in Vancouver, British Columbia. She graduated from the University of British Columbia (UBC) with a B.A. in 1981 and from UBC law school in 1985. She practised law in Vancouver, B.C. She received an honorary doctorate of laws degree from UBC in 2001 for her career in sport and her work in international sport and the law. Smith won a silver medal in the coxless pair event with Betty Craig at the 1984 Summer Olympics. She also finished fifth in the same event at the 1976 Summer Olympics and seventh in coxed four at the 1988 Summer Olympics. Smith won seven World Championship medals and a Commonwealth Games gold medal in her career on the Canadian team that spanned from 1976 to 1988. In 2010, she was made a member of the Order of Canada. In 20 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elizabeth Craig (rower)
Marion Elizabeth "Betty" Craig (later Eaton, born September 26, 1957, in Brockville, Ontario) is a Canadian rower. She won a silver medal in the coxless pair event with Patricia Smith at the 1984 Summer Olympics. She also finished fifth in the same event at the 1976 Summer Olympics Events January * January 3 – The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights enters into force. * January 5 – The Pol Pot regime proclaims a new constitution for Democratic Kampuchea. * January 11 – The 1976 Phi .... References External links * 1957 births Living people Rowers from Ontario Canadian female rowers Olympic medalists in rowing Olympic rowers for Canada Olympic silver medalists for Canada Sportspeople from Brockville Rowers at the 1976 Summer Olympics Rowers at the 1984 Summer Olympics World Rowing Championships medalists for Canada Medalists at the 1984 Summer Olympics 20th-century Canadian women {{Canada-Olympic-medalist- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |