United States at the 1976 Winter Olympics

The United States participated in the Olympic Winter Games in Innsbruck in 1976 with a delegation of 106 (76 men, 30 women) athletes participate. The alpine ski racer Cindy Nelson was selected as flag bearer for the opening ceremony.

Participants by sport

Alpine Skiing

Women:

  • Cindy Nelson Departure: - 1:47,50 min Giant Slalom: 21 Square - 1:32,02 min Slalom: 13th Place - 1:37,33 min
  • Lindy Cochran Giant Slalom: 12th Place - 1:31,33 min Slalom: 6th place - 1:33,24 min
  • Abigail Fisher Slalom: DNF
  • Susan Patterson Departure: 14th Place - 1:49,37 min
  • Mary Seaton Giant Slalom: 17th Place - 1:31,58 min Slalom: 10th place - 1:35,87 min
  • Leslie Smith Departure: 26th place - 1:52,98 min Giant Slalom: 28th place - 1:34,54 min

Gentlemen:

  • Cary Adgate Giant Slalom: 21 Square - 3:36,41 min Slalom: 13th Place - 2:09,53 min
  • Karl Anderson Departure: 24th Place - 1:49,08 min
  • Geoff Bruce Slalom: DNF
  • Greg Jones Departure: 11th Place - 1:47,84 min Giant Slalom: 9th place - 3:31,77 min Slalom: 19th Place - 2:12,71 min
  • Phil Mahre Giant Slalom: 5th place - 3:28,20 min Slalom: 18th Place - 2:11,77 min
  • Steve Mahre Giant Slalom: 13th Place - 3:33,76 min
  • Andy Mill Departure: 6th place - 1:47,06 min
  • Pete Patterson Departure: 13th Place - 1:47,94 min

Biathlon

Gentlemen:

  • Peter Dascoulias 20 km DNF 4x7, 5km Relay: 11th Place - 2:10:17,72 h; 4 Error
  • Dennis Donahue 4x7, 5km Relay: 11th Place - 2:10:17,72 h; 4 Error
  • Martin Hagen 20 km: 47th - 1:28:49,20 h; 8 Error
  • John Morton 4x7, 5km Relay: 11th Place - 2:10:17,72 h; 4 Error
  • Lyle Nelson 20 km: 35th place - 1:25:27,50 h; 10 Error 4x7, 5km Relay: 11th Place - 2:10:17,72 h; 4 Error

Bob

Bobsleigh:

  • Thomas Becker / Jimmy Morgan (USA I) 14th Place - 3:50,75 min
  • John Proctor / Brent Rushlaw (USA II) 19th Place - 3:52,02 min

Bobsled:

  • Thomas Becker / Peter Brennan / Jimmy Morgan / John Proctor (USA I) 15th Place - 3:46,72 min
  • Phil Duprey / Earl Frisbie / Frederick Fritsch / William Hollrock (USA II) 19th Place - 3:49,71 min

Hockey

Men: 5th place

  • Steve Alley
  • Dan Bolduc
  • Blane Comstock
  • Bob Dobek
  • Robbie Harris
  • Jeffrey Hymanson
  • Paul Jensen
  • Steven Jensen
  • Dick Lamby
  • Bob Lundeen
  • Robert Miller
  • Douglas Ross
  • Gary Ross
  • Buzz Schneider
  • Stephen Sertich
  • John Taft
  • Theodore Thorndike
  • James Warden

Figure skating

Women:

Gentlemen:

Couples:

  • Tai Babilonia / Randy Gardner 5th Place
  • Alice Cook / William Fauver 12th Place

Ice dance:

  • Colleen O'Connor / James Millns
  • Judi Genovesi / Kent Weigle 15th Place
  • Susie Kelley / Andrew Stroukoff 17th Place

Speed ​​Skating

Women:

  • Sheila Young 500 m: - 42.76 sec 1000 m: - 1:29,14 min 1500 m: - 2:17,06 min
  • Peggy Crowe 1000 m: disqualified
  • Beth Heiden 3000 m: 11th place - 4:51,67 min
  • Lori Monk 500 m: 9th place - 44.00 sec
  • Cindy Seikkula 1500 m: 17th Place - 2:24,06 min 3000 m: 17th Place - 4:57,57 min
  • Nancy Swider - Peltz 3000 m: 7th place - 4:48,46 min

Gentlemen:

  • Dan Immerfall 500 m: - 39.54 sec 1000 m: 12th Place - 1:21,74 min
  • Dan Carroll 1000 m: 28 space - 1:27,37 min 1500 m: 5th place - 2:02,26 min 5000 m: 6th place - 7:36,46 min 10,000 m: 7th place - 15:19,29 min
  • Jim Chapin 500 m: 10th place - 40.09 sec
  • Charles Gilmore 10,000 m: 19th Place - 16:26,35 min
  • Eric Heiden 1500 m: 7th place - 2:02,40 min 5000 m: 19th Place - 7:59,00 min
  • Mike Woods 1500 m: 23 space - 2:08,77 min 5000 m: 12th Place - 7:48,08 min 10,000 m: 12th Place - 15:53,42 min

Toboggan

Women:

  • Maura Haponski 25th place - 3:04,571 min
  • Karen Roberts 24th Place - 3:04,083 min
  • Kathleen Ann Roberts Homstad 21 Square - 3:01,351 min

Gentlemen:

  • Richard Cavanaugh 25th place - 3:41,357 min
  • James Murray 26th place - 3:42,152 min
  • Terry O'Brien 28th place - 3:42,536 min

Doubles:

  • Robert Berkley junior / Richard Cavanaugh 23 Square - 1:32,009 min
  • John Fee / Jim Moriarty 24th Place - 1:32,040 min

Nordic skiing

Cross-country skiing

Women:

  • Twila Hinkle 10 km: 42nd - 36:35,49 min 4x10 km relay: 9th place - 1:17:58,18 h
  • Jana Hlavaty 5 km: 35th place - 18:21,21 min 10 km: 37th place - 34:48,88 min 4x10 km relay: 9th place - 1:17:58,18 h
  • Margie Mahoney 10 km: 43rd - 37:07,18 min
  • Terry Porter 5 km: 39th place - 19:36,93 min 4x10 km relay: 9th place - 1:17:58,18 h
  • Martha Rockwell 5 km: 28th place - 17:33,07 min 10 km: 36th place - 34:21,34 min 4x10 km relay: 9th place - 1:17:58,18 h
  • Lynn von der Heide Spencer - Galanes 5 km DNF

Gentlemen:

  • Bill Koch 15 km: 6th place - 45:32,22 min 30 km: - 1:30:57,84 h 50 km: 13th Place - 2:44:34,69 h 4x10 km relay: 6th place - 2:11:41,35 h
  • Bela Bodnar 30 km: 59th place - 1:43:10,73 h
  • Tim Caldwell 15 km: 37th place - 47:33,59 min 30 km: 27th place - 1:35:57,97 h 50 km DNF 4x10 km relay: 6th place - 2:11:41,35 h
  • Stan Dunklee 50 km: 36th place - 2:51:26,28 h
  • Chris Haines 30 km: 52nd place - 1:40:58,43 h 50 km DNF
  • Doug Peterson 15 km: 54th - 49:00,98 min 4x10 km relay: 6th place - 2:11:41,35 h
  • Ronny Yeager 15 km: 52nd place - 48:58,16 min 4x10 km relay: 6th place - 2:11:41,35 h

Ski Jumping

Gentlemen:

  • Jim Denney Normal hill: 21 Place - 218.9 points Large hill: 18th Place - 191.1 points
  • Terry core Large hill: 30th place - 176.2 points
  • Jim Maki Large hill: 36th - 171.4 points
  • Jerry Martin Normal hill: 27th place - 212.6 points Large hill: 32nd - 175.7 points
  • Kip Sundgaard Normal hill: 53 Place - 177.6 points
  • Greg Windsperger Normal hill: 34th - 208.0 points

Nordic Combined

Gentlemen:

  • Mike Devecka Single ( normal hill / 15 km): 28th place
  • Jim Galanes Single ( normal hill / 15 km): 17th Place
  • Walter Malmquist Single ( normal hill / 15 km): 29th place
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