Poland at the 1976 Winter Olympics
Poland participated in the Olympic Winter Games in Innsbruck in 1976 with a delegation of 56 (43 men, 13 women) athletes participate. The biathlete Wojciech Truchan was selected as flag bearer for the opening ceremony.
Participants by sport
Alpine Skiing
Gentlemen:
- Roman Dereziński Departure: 52nd place - 1:56,33 min Giant Slalom: 38th place - 3:53,71 min Slalom: 21th Place - 2:14,73 min
- January Bachleda - Curuś Slalom: 11th Place - 2:08,81 min
Biathlon
Gentlemen:
- Ludwik Zięba 4x7, 5 km relay: 12th Place - 2:11:46,54 h; 9 Error
- Wojciech Truchan 20 km: 28th place - 1:24:09,93 h; 7 Error 4x7, 5 km relay: 12th Place - 2:11:46,54 h; 9 Error
- January Szpunar 20 km: 19th Place - 1:21:27,20 h; 4 Error 4x7, 5 km relay: 12th Place - 2:11:46,54 h; 9 Error
- Andrzej Rapacz 20 km: 46th place - 1:28:30,82 h; 10 Error 4x7, 5 km relay: 12th Place - 2:11:46,54 h; 9 Error
Hockey
Gentlemen: 6th place
- Stefan Chowaniec
- Robert Góralczyk
- Andrzej Iskrzycki
- Kordian Jajszczok
- Mieczysław Jaskierski
- Wieslaw Jobczyk
- Marian Kajzerek
- Leszek Kokoszka
- Valery Kosyl
- Marek Marcińczak
- Tadeusz Obłój
- Jerzy Potz
- Henryk Pytel
- Andrzej Słowakiewicz
- Andrzej Tkacz
- Andrzej Zabawa
- Walenty Ziętara
- Karol Żurek
Figure skating
Women:
- Grazyna Dudek 18th Place
Ice dance:
- Teresa Weyna / Piotr Bojanczyk 9th place
Speed Skating
Women:
- Janina Korowicka 1000 m: 26 space - 1:35,81 min 1500 m: 19th Place - 2:24,30 min 3000 m: 16th Place - 4:57,48 min
- Ewa Malewicka 500 m: 26th place - 46.67 sec 1000 m: 19th Place - 1:33,89 min 1500 m: 18th Place - 2:24,26 min 3000 m: 25th place - 5:08,79 min
- Stanisław Pietruszczak 500 m: 14th Place - 44.68 sec
- Erwina Ryś - Ferens 500 m: 18th Place - 45.37 sec 1000 m: 10th place - 1:31,59 min 1500 m: 8th place - 2:19,69 min 3000 m: 10th place - 4:50,95 min
Toboggan
Women:
- Teresa Bugajczyk 12th Place - 2:53,929 min
- Halina Kanasz 14th Place - 2:56,335 min
- Barbara Piecha 13th Place - 2:54,960 min
Gentlemen:
- January Kasielski 12th Place - 3:34,189 min
- Andrzej Piekoszewski 19th Place - 3:36,259 min
- Mirosław Więckowski 16th Place - 3:35,220 min
Doubles:
- January Kasielski / Andrzej Żyła 10th Place - 1:27,737 min
- Andrzej Kozik / Mirosław Więckowski 12th Place - 1:28,002 min
Nordic skiing
Cross-country skiing
Women:
- Anna Gębała - Duraj 5 km 31 Playground - 17:58,91 min 10 km: 27th place - 33:13,21 min 4x5 km relay: 8th place - 1:14:13,40 h
- Władysław Majerczyk 5 km: 24th Place - 17:29,01 min 10 km: 20th Place - 32:30,68 min 4x5 km relay: 8th place - 1:14:13,40 h
- Anna Pawlusiak 5 km: 25th place - 17:29,61 min 10 km: 26th place - 33:01,47 min 4x5 km relay: 8th place - 1:14:13,40 h
- Maria Trebunia 5 km: 36th place - 18:21,64 min 10 km: 33rd - 34:14,44 min 4x5 km relay: 8th place - 1:14:13,40 h
Gentlemen:
- January Dragon 15 km DNF 4x10 km relay: 13th Place - 2:16:06,63 h
- Wieslaw Gębała 15 km 22 Playground - 46:59,00 min 30 km: 20th Place - 1:35:09,65,88 h 50 km DNF 4x10 km relay: 13th Place - 2:16:06,63 h
- Jerzy Koryciak 30 km: 47th - 1:39:02,46 h 50 km DNF
- Władysław Podgórski 15 km: 44th - 48:18,62 min 30 km DNF 4x10 km relay: 13th Place - 2:16:06,63 h
- January Staszel 15 km: 40th place - 48:04,31 min 30 km: 24th Place - 1:35:46,82 h 50 km DNF 4x10 km relay: 13th Place - 2:16:06,63 h
Nordic Combined
Gentlemen:
- Stefan Hula 16th Place
- Stanisław Kawulok DNF
- January Legierski 18th Place
- Marek Pach 20th Place
Ski Jumping
Gentlemen:
- Stanisław Bobak Normal hill: 28th place - 211.0 points Large hill: 37th place - 168.0 points
- Adam Krzysztofiak Normal hill: 38th - 205.8 points
- Marek Pach Large hill: 40th place - 164.7 points
- Tadeusz Pawlusiak Normal hill: 31 Place - 210.2 points Large hill: 52nd place - 130.8 points
- Janusz Waluś Normal hill: 52nd place - 185.2 points Large hill: 39th place - 167.5 points