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Finland at the 1976 Winter Olympics

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IOC code
  
FIN

Finland at the 1976 Winter Olympics

NOC
  
Finnish Olympic Committee

Website
  
sport.fi/olympiakomitea (Finnish) (Swedish)

Competitors
  
47 (38 men, 9 women) in 8 sports

Flag bearer
  
Rauno Miettinen (nordic combined)

Medals Ranked 6th
  
Gold Silver Bronze Total 2 4 1 7

Finland competed at the 1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck, Austria.

Contents

Alpine skiing

Women

Biathlon

Men
Men's 4 x 7.5 km relay

Cross-country skiing

Men
Men's 4 × 10 km relay
Women
Women's 4 × 5 km relay

Figure skating

Men

First Round

Winners (in bold) entered the Medal Round. Other teams played a consolation round for 7th-12th places.

Medal round

  • Czechoslovakia 2-1 Finland
  • Finland 5-3 West Germany
  • USA 5-4 Finland
  • USSR 7-2 Finland
  • Finland 7-1 Poland
  • Team Roster
  • Matti Hagman
  • Reijo Laksola
  • Antti Leppänen
  • Henry Leppä
  • Seppo Lindström
  • Pekka Marjamäki
  • Matti Murto
  • Timo Nummelin
  • Esa Peltonen
  • Timo Saari
  • Jorma Vehmanen
  • Urpo Ylönen
  • Hannu Haapalainen
  • Seppo Ahokainen
  • Tapio Koskinen
  • Pertti Koivulahti
  • Hannu Kapanen
  • Matti Rautiainen
  • Head Coaches: Seppo Liitsola & Lasse Heikkilä

    • Nordic combined

    Events:

  • normal hill ski jumping (Three jumps, best two counted and shown here.)
  • 15 km cross-country skiing

    • Speed skating

    Men
    Women

    References

    Finland at the 1976 Winter Olympics Wikipedia
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