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Archery At The 1976 Summer Olympics – Men's Individual
The men's individual archery event at the 1976 Summer Olympics was part of the archery programme. The event consisted of a double FITA round. For each round, the archer shot 36 arrows at each of four distances—90, 50, 70, and 30 metres. The highest score for each arrow was 10 points, giving a possible maximum of 2880 points. 23 nations sent 37 archers to the men's competition. The American men placed first and second in the first round, as Darrell Pace missed the Olympic record set by fellow American John Williams in 1972 by only 4 points. In the second round, Pace improved his score by 43 points, smashing both the single and double FITA round records as he won gold. Richard McKinney fell to fourth place in the final rankings, however, as Hiroshi Michinaga of Japan and Giancarlo Ferrari of Italy Italy, officially the Italian Republic, is a country in Southern Europe, Southern and Western Europe, Western Europe. It consists of Italian Peninsula, a peninsula tha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Olympic Archery Field, Joliette
The Olympic Archery Field, Joliette was a field located in Joliette, Quebec. Approved in 1974 by the International Archery Federation (FITA) for use, it hosted the Archery at the 1976 Summer Olympics, archery competitions for the 1976 Summer Olympics. The site is still in use today. It is run by the ''Club de Tir à l'Arc de Joliette''. The address of the site is: 1505 Boulevard Base-de-Roc, Joliette QC. References1976 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 2. pp. 190–3. Venues of the 1976 Summer Olympics Olympic archery venues Defunct sports venues in Canada Sports venues in Quebec Joliette 1974 establishments in Quebec {{Summer-Olympic-venue-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bojan Postružnik
Bojan Postružnik (31 May 1952 – 23 April 1989) was a Slovenian archer. He competed in the men's individual event at the 1976 Summer Olympics The 1976 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXI Olympiad () and officially branded as Montreal 1976 (), were an international multi-sport event held from July 17 to August 1, 1976, in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Montreal .... References 1952 births 1989 deaths Slovenian male archers Olympic archers for Yugoslavia Archers at the 1976 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Maribor {{Slovenia-archery-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wojciech Szymańczyk
Wojciech Szymańczyk (19 February 1943 – 22 November 1996) was a Polish archer. He competed in the men's individual event at the 1976 Summer Olympics The 1976 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXI Olympiad () and officially branded as Montreal 1976 (), were an international multi-sport event held from July 17 to August 1, 1976, in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Montreal .... References 1943 births 1996 deaths Polish male archers Olympic archers for Poland Archers at the 1976 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Poznań 20th-century Polish sportsmen {{Poland-archery-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Pink
David Pink (born 13 December 1939) is a British archer. He competed in the men's individual event at the 1976 Summer Olympics The 1976 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXI Olympiad () and officially branded as Montreal 1976 (), were an international multi-sport event held from July 17 to August 1, 1976, in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Montreal .... References 1939 births Living people British male archers Olympic archers for Great Britain Archers at the 1976 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Southend-on-Sea 20th-century British sportsmen {{UK-archery-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kauko Laasonen
Kauko Laasonen (born 8 January 1951) is a Finnish archer. He competed in the men's individual event at the 1976 Summer Olympics The 1976 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXI Olympiad () and officially branded as Montreal 1976 (), were an international multi-sport event held from July 17 to August 1, 1976, in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Montreal .... References External links * 1951 births Living people Finnish male archers Olympic archers for Finland Archers at the 1976 Summer Olympics People from Kesälahti Sportspeople from North Karelia 20th-century Finnish sportsmen {{Finland-archery-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Donald Pandiangan
Donald Pandiangan (12 December 1945 – 20 August 2008) was an Indonesian archery, archer who served as a coach after retiring as a player. He competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics, 1976 and 1984 Summer Olympics. Pandiangan coached the Indonesian archery team that won the country's first Olympic medal, a silver, in 1988. He died in 2008, aged 62. On 12 December 2022, on what would have been his 77th birthday, he was honored with a Google Doodle. References External links Profile at Indonesian Olympic Committee {{DEFAULTSORT:Pandiangan, Donald 1945 births 2008 deaths Indonesian male archers Olympic archers for Indonesia Archers at the 1976 Summer Olympics Archers at the 1984 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from North Sumatra Archers at the 1978 Asian Games Archers at the 1982 Asian Games Asian Games silver medalists in archery Asian Games bronze medalists in archery Asian Games silver medalists for Indonesia Asian Games bronze medalists for Indonesia Medalists at the 1978 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pierre Blacks
Pierre Blacks (born 20 October 1948) is a Belgian archer. He competed in the men's individual event at the 1976 Summer Olympics. References External links * 1948 births Living people Belgian male archers Olympic archers for Belgium Archers at the 1976 Summer Olympics People from Ixelles Sportspeople from Brussels 20th-century Belgian sportsmen {{Belgium-archery-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jan Popowicz
Jan Popowicz (born 5 January 1948) is a Polish archer. He competed in the men's individual event at the 1976 Summer Olympics The 1976 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXI Olympiad () and officially branded as Montreal 1976 (), were an international multi-sport event held from July 17 to August 1, 1976, in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Montreal .... References 1948 births Living people Polish male archers Olympic archers for Poland Archers at the 1976 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Rzeszów 20th-century Polish sportsmen {{Poland-archery-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edward Gamble
Edward Gamble (18 September 1935 – 31 December 2016) was a Canadian archer. He competed in the men's individual event at the 1976 Summer Olympics The 1976 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXI Olympiad () and officially branded as Montreal 1976 (), were an international multi-sport event held from July 17 to August 1, 1976, in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Montreal .... References External links * 1935 births 2016 deaths Canadian male archers Olympic archers for Canada Archers at the 1976 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Leicester 20th-century Canadian sportsmen {{Canada-archery-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kyösti Laasonen
Kyösti Kalevi Laasonen (born 27 September 1945) is an archer from Finland, who was born in Kitee, Finland. Laasonen competed for Finland in the 1972 Summer Olympics held in Munich, Germany in the individual event where he finished in third place behind American John Williams and Sweden's Gunnar Jervill. Four years later he finished 15th at the 1976 Summer Olympics held in Montreal, Quebec, Canada followed by 7th and 28th in the 1980 Summer Olympics and 1984 Summer Olympics The 1984 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXIII Olympiad and commonly known as Los Angeles 1984) were an international multi-sport event held from July 28 to August 12, 1984, in Los Angeles, California, United States. It marked the ... respectively. His brother Kauko Laasonen also competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics finishing in 20th position. References * 1945 births Living people People from Kitee Finnish male archers Olympic archers for Finland Olympic bronze m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gunnar Jervill
Gunnar Jervill (born 23 November 1945) is an archer from Sweden, who was born in Gothenburg. He competed for Sweden in the 1972 Summer Olympics held in Munich, Germany in the individual event where he finished in second place behind American John Williams. Four years later he finished 14th at the 1976 Summer Olympics held in Montreal, Quebec Montreal is the List of towns in Quebec, largest city in the Provinces and territories of Canada, province of Quebec, the List of the largest municipalities in Canada by population, second-largest in Canada, and the List of North American cit ..., Canada ReferencesSports-reference 1945 births Living people Sportspeople from Gothenburg Swedish male archers Olympic archers for Sweden Olympic silver medalists for Sweden Archers at the 1972 Summer Olympics Archers at the 1976 Summer Olympics Olympic medalists in archery Medalists at the 1972 Summer Olympics 20th-century Swedish sportsmen 21st-century Swedish people ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Anear
David Anear (born 26 March 1948) is an Australian archer. Born in Lowestoft, United Kingdom David lived in many places including Yemen and Germany thanks to his father being in the Royal Air Force. The family moved to Australia in the 1960s. Represented Australia in the 1976 Olympic Games where he scored 2407 points, to reach 13th place. He was one of the bearers of the Olympic Torch for the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. He carried the Olympic Torch through Healesville in Victoria Victoria most commonly refers to: * Queen Victoria (1819–1901), Queen of the United Kingdom and Empress of India * Victoria (state), a state of Australia * Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, a provincial capital * Victoria, Seychelles, the capi .... David is a multiple National champion in archery with the Olympic recurve bow, barebow recurve and Longbow. He has also served as president to Diamond Valley Archers Inc archery club in Yarrambat Victoria where he was awarded a Life Memb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |