Swimming at the 1976 Summer Paralympics

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Swimming at the 1976 Summer Paralympics consisted of 146 events.

Medal summary

Medal table


Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Netherlands (NED)	38	19	8	65
2	Israel (ISR)	18	5	6	29
3	United States (USA)	17	5	13	35
4	Great Britain (GBR)	13	6	6	25
5	Poland (POL)	12	15	9	36
6	Sweden (SWE)	9	19	13	41
7	West Germany (FRG)	7	5	9	21
8	France (FRA)	6	6	9	21
9	Austria (AUT)	6	1	1	8
10	Canada (CAN)	5	6	4	15
11	Norway (NOR)	5	1	0	6
12	Australia (AUS)	3	5	2	10
13	Argentina (ARG)	2	3	4	9
14	Spain (ESP)	2	3	1	6
15	Mexico (MEX)	1	4	4	9
16	Switzerland (SUI)	1	4	2	7
17	Finland (FIN)	1	2	5	8
18	Belgium (BEL)	0	3	2	5
18	South Africa (RSA)	0	3	2	5
20	Italy (ITA)	0	1	2	3
21	Egypt (EGY)	0	1	0	1
22	New Zealand (NZL)	0	0	1	1
22	Peru (PER)	0	0	1	1
Totals (23 entries)		146	117	104	367

Participating nations

Argentina (8)
Australia (8)
Austria (10)
Belgium (11)
Brazil (1)
Canada (26)
Denmark (5)
Ecuador (3)
Egypt (7)
Fiji (7)
Finland (14)
France (20)
Great Britain (15)
Greece (2)
Guatemala (5)
Hong Kong (2)
Indonesia (1)
Ireland (4)
Israel (24)
Italy (5)
Japan (8)
Luxembourg (1)
Mexico (19)
Netherlands (24)
New Zealand (3)
Norway (10)
Peru (1)
Poland (18)
South Africa (10)
Spain (6)
Sweden (25)
Switzerland (9)
United States (32)
West Germany (18)

Men's events

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
25 m freestyle 1A details	Mike Kenny Great Britain	A. West Great Britain	Pekka Kantola Finland
25 m freestyle 1B details	Stephen Kempf United States	Dario Bandinelli Italy	Eduardo Monsalvo Mexico
25 m freestyle 1C details	Robert Ockvirk United States	Manfred Emmel West Germany	Kari Lahtinen Finland
25 m freestyle 2 details	Joseph Wanger Israel	John Hind Australia	Mark Borgstrom United States
50 m freestyle 3 details	Beltrand de Five Spain	Gustavo Galindez Argentina	K. Karlsson Sweden
50 m freestyle 4 details	Scott Robeson United States	Shlomo Pinto Israel	M. Vanderriet South Africa
50 m freestyle D1 details	Wolfgang Goris West Germany	Jac Bakx Netherlands	A. Maillet France
50 m freestyle E details	Daniel Giladi Israel	Martin Kers Netherlands	Atte Karkkainen Finland
50 m freestyle E1 details	Wolfgang Magnet Austria	None	None
50 m freestyle F details	Frits Hildebrandt Netherlands	Amran Cohen Israel	Konrad Kolbik Poland
50 m freestyle F1 details	B. Perry France	None	None
100 m freestyle 5 details	Hannes Paragger Austria	H.G. Heynen Netherlands	L. Anderson Sweden
100 m freestyle 6 details	Uri Bergman Israel	Hafiz Egypt	Harry Lamberts Netherlands
100 m freestyle A details	Frank Skaret Sweden	James Muirhead Great Britain	Timothy McIsaac Canada
100 m freestyle B details	S. Verner Sweden	Anders Eriksson Sweden	Uwe Duske West Germany
100 m freestyle C details	Grzegorz Biela Poland	Hans Lindstrom Sweden	Sven Eryd Sweden
100 m freestyle C1 details	Erling Trondsen Norway	Rene Kummer Switzerland	Denis Lapalme Canada
100 m freestyle D details	P. Wismath West Germany	Karel Hanse Netherlands	John Friesland Sweden
25 m backstroke 1A details	Mike Kenny Great Britain	A. West Great Britain	Pekka Kantola Finland
25 m backstroke 1B details	G. Erikson Sweden	Eero Maki Finland	Garry Treadwell United States
25 m backstroke 1C details	Robert Ockvirk United States	T. Parker Canada	B. Brooks Great Britain
25 m backstroke 2 details	Joseph Wanger Israel	Gerrit Pomp Netherlands	Pascal Cornelis Belgium
50 m backstroke 3 details	Moshe Levy Israel	Gustavo Galindez Argentina	Roy Kubig Australia
50 m backstroke 4 details	Scott Robeson United States	Barney Fegyverneki Canada	E. Plevier Netherlands
50 m backstroke D1 details	Jac Bakx Netherlands	Wolfgang Goris West Germany	A. Alcocer United States
50 m backstroke E details	H. Schweizer West Germany	Martin Kers Netherlands	B. Speedy Great Britain
50 m backstroke E1 details	Wolfgang Magnet Austria	Cailloux France	None
50 m backstroke F details	Frits Hildebrandt Netherlands	Sepp Gasser Austria	Konrad Kolbik Poland
50 m backstroke F1 details	B. Perry France	None	None
100 m backstroke 5 details	Tore Nilsson Sweden	L. Anderson Sweden	José González Mugaburu Peru
100 m backstroke 6 details	Henk Legebeke Netherlands	Antonio Castillo Mexico	Jouko Poyry Finland
100 m backstroke A details	Frank Skaret Sweden	James Muirhead Great Britain	Timothy McIsaac Canada
100 m backstroke B details	Siegfried Schulz West Germany	S. Verner Sweden	Petter Fielding Sweden
100 m backstroke C details	Robert Gallais France	B. Tenniglo Netherlands	Grzegorz Biela Poland
100 m backstroke C1 details	Lasse Eva Finland	Rene Kummer Switzerland	Finck France
100 m backstroke D details	Villatte France	Karel Hanse Netherlands	P. Wismath West Germany
25 m breaststroke 1A details	Mike Kenny Great Britain	Raul Langhi Argentina	Raffin France
25 m breaststroke 1B details	Eduardo Monsalvo Mexico	Garry Treadwell United States	Dario Bandinelli Italy
25 m breaststroke 1C details	Robert Ockvirk United States	Manfred Emmel West Germany	B. Brooks Great Britain
25 m breaststroke 2 details	Joseph Wanger Israel	J. Crouse South Africa	Gerrit Pomp Netherlands
50 m breaststroke 3 details	Wolfgang Stieg Austria	Miroslaw Owczarek Poland	Gustavo Galindez Argentina
50 m breaststroke 4 details	Scott Robeson United States	Andrzej Kietlinski Poland	D. P. Chambers New Zealand
50 m breaststroke D1 details	A. Alcocer United States	Jac Bakx Netherlands	A. Maillet France
50 m breaststroke E details	Daniel Giladi Israel	Eddy de Vos Belgium	H. Schweizer West Germany
50 m breaststroke E1 details	Wolfgang Magnet Austria	None	None
50 m breaststroke F details	Frits Hildebrandt Netherlands	Konrad Kolbik Poland	None
100 m breaststroke 5 details	Tore Nilsson Sweden	Wojciech Monterial Poland	Ryszard Machowczyk Poland
100 m breaststroke 6 details	Uri Bergman Israel	Henk Legebeke Netherlands	Harry Lamberts Netherlands
100 m breaststroke A details	Frank Skaret Sweden	Hans Anton Aalien Norway	Stuce Djupenstrom Sweden
100 m breaststroke B details	Idar Hunstad Norway	S. Verner Sweden	Anders Eriksson Sweden
100 m breaststroke C details	Grzegorz Biela Poland	Sven Eryd Sweden	Robert Gallais France
100 m breaststroke C1 details	Rene Kummer Switzerland	Denis Lapalme Canada	Finck France
100 m breaststroke D details	Karel Hanse Netherlands	Jurgen Knodel West Germany	Villatte France
25 m butterfly 2 details	Mark Borgstrom United States	John Hind Australia	Joseph Wanger Israel
25 m butterfly 3 details	Gustavo Galindez Argentina	Moshe Levy Israel	Luis Perez Argentina
25 m butterfly 4 details	Scott Robeson United States	M. Vanderriet South Africa	Shlomo Pinto Israel
50 m butterfly 5 details	D. Bonnar Great Britain	Moshe Cohen Israel	L. Anderson Sweden
50 m butterfly E details	Martin Kers Netherlands	Reino Jaaskelainen Finland	Eddy de Vos Belgium
100 m butterfly 6 details	Uri Bergman Israel	Harry Lamberts Netherlands	Antonio Castillo Mexico
100 m butterfly A details	James Muirhead Great Britain	Timothy McIsaac Canada	None
100 m butterfly B details	S. Verner Sweden	None	None
100 m butterfly C details	Grzegorz Biela Poland	Sven Eryd Sweden	Hans Lindstrom Sweden
100 m butterfly C1 details	Erling Trondsen Norway	None	None
100 m butterfly D details	P. Wismath West Germany	Hans Schmid Switzerland	Jurgen Knodel West Germany
100 m individual medley F1 details	B. Perry France	None	None
75 m individual medley 2 details	Joseph Wanger Israel	John Hind Australia	Gerrit Pomp Netherlands
75 m individual medley 3 details	Gustavo Galindez Argentina	Beltrand de Five Spain	Moshe Levy Israel
150 m individual medley 4 details	Andrzej Kietlinski Poland	M. Vanderriet South Africa	Scott Robeson United States
150 m individual medley 5 details	Ryszard Machowczyk Poland	Tore Nilsson Sweden	L. Anderson Sweden
150 m individual medley 6 details	Uri Bergman Israel	Henk Legebeke Netherlands	Antonio Castillo Mexico
150 m individual medley D1 details	Jac Bakx Netherlands	A. Maillet France	A. Alcocer United States
150 m individual medley E1 details	Wolfgang Magnet Austria	None	None
150 m individual medley F details	Frits Hildebrandt Netherlands	Konrad Kolbik Poland	Shlomo Kuba Israel
200 m individual medley C details	Grzegorz Biela Poland	Sven Eryd Sweden	Robert Gallais France
200 m individual medley C1 details	Erling Trondsen Norway	Rene Kummer Switzerland	None
200 m individual medley D details	Karel Hanse Netherlands	Villatte France	Wolfgang Lang West Germany
200 m individual medley E details	Martin Kers Netherlands	Eddy de Vos Belgium	H. Schweizer West Germany
400 m individual medley A details	James Muirhead Great Britain	Timothy McIsaac Canada	Vaccara France
400 m individual medley B details	S. Verner Sweden	None	None
3×50 m medley relay 2-4 details	Israel (ISR) Moshe Levy Shlomo Pinto Joseph Wanger	Poland (POL) Andrzej Kietlinski Miroslaw Nowakowski Miroslaw Owczarek	United States (USA) Mark Borgstrom Mike Molesky Scott Robeson
3×100 m medley relay open details	Poland (POL) Andrzej Kietlinski Ryszard Machowczyk Miroslaw Owczarek	Netherlands (NED) H.G. Heynen Harry Lamberts Johan Levestone	Sweden (SWE) L. Anderson Tore Nilsson O. Tjarnberg
4×50 m freestyle relay 2-6 details	Israel (ISR) Oded Balaban Uri Bergman Moshe Levy Joseph Wanger	United States (USA) Mark Borgstrom Mike Molesky Scott Robeson Randy Wix	Mexico (MEX) Antonio Castillo Rene Corona Miguel Angel Gaona Oscar Villela
4×50 m medley relay D details	West Germany (FRG)	None	None
4×100 m medley relay A details	Canada (CAN) Timothy McIsaac Jacques Pilon D. Wall D. Whitehead	None	None
4×100 m medley relay open details	Israel (ISR) Uri Bergman Moshe Cohen Moshe Levy Arieh Rubin	Sweden (SWE) L. Anderson K. Karlsson Tore Nilsson O. Tjarnberg	Netherlands (NED) H.G. Heynen Harry Lamberts Henk Legebeke J. Oostenbroek

Women's events

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
25 m freestyle 1A details	S. Sherrill Great Britain	None	None
25 m freestyle 1B details	Henny Hilberink Netherlands	Tournier France	Rosa Sicari Italy
25 m freestyle 1C details	Ariela Cohen Israel	None	None
25 m freestyle 2 details	Lia Duine Netherlands	Lyn Michael Australia	Bella Weinstock Israel
50 m freestyle 3 details	Elena-marie Bey United States	Anna Pogorzelska Poland	María Teresa Herreras López Spain
50 m freestyle 4 details	(Soczak)? Poland	Mickey Strole United States	D. Smith Great Britain
50 m freestyle D1 details	P. Martin United States	None	None
50 m freestyle E details	Jose Evertsen Netherlands	None	None
100 m freestyle 5 details	Marijke Ruiter Netherlands	Renata Mathiesen Poland	Lidia Rothe Poland
100 m freestyle 6 details	Lidia ter Beek Netherlands	Heller France	None
100 m freestyle A details	Marianne Kortekaas Netherlands	Eila Nilsson Sweden	R. Collett United States
100 m freestyle B details	Helena Zajaczkowska Poland	Simmons Canada	None
100 m freestyle C details	Gail Nicholson Australia	None	None
100 m freestyle D details	Monica Vaughan Great Britain	Britt-Marie Samuelsson Sweden	Krystyna Sikorska Poland
25 m backstroke 1A details	S. Sherrill Great Britain	Josefina Cornejo Mexico	Karen Donaldson United States
25 m backstroke 1B details	Henny Hilberink Netherlands	Martha Sandoval Mexico	Caroline Troxler-Kung Switzerland
25 m backstroke 1C details	Ariela Cohen Israel	Sharon Myers United States	None
25 m backstroke 2 details	Bella Weinstock Israel	Lia Duine Netherlands	Syd Jacobs United States
50 m backstroke 3 details	Elena-Marie Bey United States	M. Tufuesson Sweden	M. Schaefer South Africa
50 m backstroke 4 details	Bente Gronli Norway	Joke Fokkinga-de Zeeuv Netherlands	D. Smith Great Britain
50 m backstroke E details	Jose Evertsen Netherlands	None	None
100 m backstroke 5 details	Marijke Ruiter Netherlands	Riekie Adelerhof Netherlands	Jeanne Backx-de Backer Netherlands
100 m backstroke 6 details	Lidia ter Beek Netherlands	Heller France	None
100 m backstroke A details	L. Schuerot United States	Marianne Kortekaas Netherlands	R. Collett United States
100 m backstroke B details	D. Choptain Canada	None	None
100 m backstroke C details	Gail Nicholson Australia	None	None
100 m backstroke D details	Monica Vaughan Great Britain	Britt-Marie Samuelsson Sweden	J. Mitchell Canada
25 m breaststroke 1A details	None	None	None
25 m breaststroke 1B details	Henny Hilberink Netherlands	Martha Sandoval Mexico	Caroline Troxler-Kung Switzerland
25 m breaststroke 1C details	Ariela Cohen Israel	None	None
25 m breaststroke 2 details	Margit Quell West Germany	Lia Duine Netherlands	D. Weber West Germany
50 m breaststroke 3 details	Elena-Marie Bey United States	María Teresa Herreras López Spain	Anna Pogorzelska Poland
50 m breaststroke 4 details	Grazyna Haffke Poland	Ora Goldstein Israel	Jenny Orpwood Great Britain
50 m breaststroke E details	Jose Evertsen Netherlands	None	None
100 m breaststroke 5 details	Marijke Ruiter Netherlands	Lidia Rothe Poland	Renata Mathiesen Poland
100 m breaststroke 6 details	Lidia ter Beek Netherlands	Barbara Kopycka Poland	None
100 m breaststroke A details	Marianne Kortekaas Netherlands	Eila Nilsson Sweden	None
100 m breaststroke B details	D. Choptain Canada	None	None
100 m breaststroke D details	Monica Vaughan Great Britain	Britt-Marie Samuelsson Sweden	Helen Ronnegard Sweden
25 m butterfly 2 details	Lia Duine Netherlands	D. Weber West Germany	Syd Jacobs United States
25 m butterfly 3 details	Elena-Marie Bey United States	María Teresa Herreras López Spain	Marcella Rizzotto Argentina
25 m butterfly 4 details	Pauline English Australia	D. Smith Great Britain	Barbara Palombi United States
50 m butterfly 5 details	Marijke Ruiter Netherlands	J. Tornkuiss Sweden	Rachel Tassa Israel
50 m butterfly E details	Jose Evertsen Netherlands	None	None
100 m butterfly 6 details	Heller France	Lidia ter Beek Netherlands	None
100 m butterfly A details	R. Collett United States	None	None
100 m butterfly B details	Helena Zajaczkowska Poland	None	None
100 m butterfly D details	Monica Vaughan Great Britain	Krystyna Sikorska Poland	Hargreiter Austria
75 m individual medley 2 details	Lia Duine Netherlands	Lyn Michael Australia	D. Weber West Germany
75 m individual medley 3 details	María Teresa Herreras López Spain	M. Tufuesson Sweden	Marcella Rizzotto Argentina
150 m individual medley 4 details	Grażyna Haffke Poland	D. Smith Great Britain	Pauline English Australia
150 m individual medley 5 details	Marijke Ruiter Netherlands	Renata Mathiesen Poland	Riekie Adelerhof Netherlands
150 m individual medley 6 details	Lidia ter Beek Netherlands	Barbara Kopycka Poland	K. Wiksen Sweden
200 m individual medley D details	Monica Vaughan Great Britain	Britt-Marie Samuelsson Sweden	Krystyna Sikorska Poland
200 m individual medley E details	Jose Evertsen Netherlands	None	None
400 m individual medley B details	D. Choptain Canada	None	None
3×50 m medley relay 2-4 details	Netherlands (NED) Lia Duine Joke Fokkinga-de Zeeuv Ineke Mol	Poland (POL) Elzbieta Maczka Anna Pogorzelska Grazyna Haffke	United States (USA) Elena-Marie Bey Syd Jacobs Mickey Strole
3×100 m medley relay open details	Netherlands (NED) Jeanne Backx-de Backer Lidia ter Beek Marijke Ruiter	Poland (POL) Barbara Kopycka Renata Mathiesen Lidia Rothe	None
4×50 m freestyle relay 2-5 details	Netherlands (NED) Riekie Adelerhof Lia Duine Joke Fokkinga-de Zeeuv Ineke Mol	United States (USA) Elena-Marie Bey Syd Jacobs Sharon Rahn Mickey Strole	None
4×100 m medley relay B details	Canada (CAN) G. Bloomfield D. Choptain L. Lahey Simmons	None	None
4×100 m medley relay open details	Netherlands (NED) Riekie Adelerhof Jeanne Backx-de Backer Lidia ter Beek Marijke Ruiter	None	None

References

Swimming at the 1976 Summer Paralympics (Toronto) from the International Paralympic Committee (archived)

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