Senegal competed 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 ...

in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Senegal and

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were the only two African nations taking part in the games. The other African countries chose to boycott the games to protest

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's decision to allow New Zealand to compete despite the tour of its rugby team in IOC-banned South Africa.

Results by events

Athletics

Men's 4 × 100 m Relay * Christian Dorosario, Momar Ndao,

Barka Sy Barka N. Sy (born 22 July 1943) is a Senegalese sprinter. He competed in the 100 metres at the 1968, 1972 and the 1976 Summer Olympics. He won a silver medal in the 100 metres at the 1973 All-Africa Games The 2nd All-Africa Games – Lagos 1 ...

, and Adama Fall :* Heat — 40.40 :* Semi Final — 40.37 (→ did not advance) Men's Long Jump * Ibrahima Ba :* Qualification — 6.96m (→ did not advance) Men's Discus Throw * Ibrahima Gueye :* Qualification — 52.82m (→ did not advance)

References

Official Olympic Reports
Nations at the 1976 Summer Olympics

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