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Jamaica at the 1976 Summer Olympics

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Jamaica at the
1976 Summer Olympics
IOC codeJAM
NOCJamaica Olympic Association
Websitewww.joa.org.jm
in Montreal
Competitors20 (11 men, 9 women)
Flag bearer Don Quarrie[1]
Medals
Ranked 21st
Gold
1
Silver
1
Bronze
0
Total
2
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
 British West Indies (1960 S)

Jamaica competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. 20 competitors, 11 men and 9 women, took part in 18 events in 3 sports.[2]

Medalists

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Gold

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Silver

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Athletics

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Men's 800 metres

  • Heat — 1:48.46
  • Semi Final — 1:47.22 (→ did not advance)

Men's 4 × 400 m Relay

  • Heat — 3:03.86
  • Final — 3:02.84 (→ 5th place)

Boxing

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Cycling

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Three cyclists represented Jamaica in 1976.

Individual road race
Sprint
1000m time trial

References

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  1. ^ "Flagbearers for Jamaica". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved 24 December 2023.
  2. ^ "Jamaica at the 1976 Montreal Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 6 May 2015. Retrieved 17 April 2015.
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