The Cayman Islands competed in the

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for the first time 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 ...

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, Canada. Previously Cayman Islands competed under

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as dependency until Jamaican independence in 1962. Cayman Islands also competed under

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in 1960.

Results by event

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Mixed Two Person Dinghy * Gerry Kirkconnell and Peter Milburn

References

Official Olympic Reportssports-reference
Nations at the 1976 Summer Olympics

1976 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 ...

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