Hungary competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. 178 competitors, 124 men and 54 women, took part in 109 events in 17 sports.
Miklós Németh — Athletics, Men's Javelin ThrowIldikó Schwarczenberger — Fencing, Women's Foil IndividualZoltán Magyar — Gymnastics, Men's Pommeled HorseGábor Csapó, Tibor Cservenyák, Tamás Faragó, György Gerendás, György Horkai, György Kenéz, Ferenc Konrád, Endre Molnár, László Sárosi, Attila Sudár, and István Szívós, Jr. — Water Polo, Men's Team CompetitionZoltán Sztanity — Canoeing, Men's K1 500m Kayak SinglesGéza Csapó — Canoeing, Men's K1 1000m Kayak SinglesAnna Pfeffer and Klára Rajnai — Canoeing, Women's K2 500m Kayak PairsGyörgy Kőszegi — Weightlifting, Men's FlyweightJózsef Balla — Wrestling, Men's Freestyle Super HeavyweightZoltán Bakó and István Szabó — Canoeing, Men's K2 1000m Kayak PairsTamás Wichmann — Canoeing, Men's C1 1000m Canadian SinglesTamás Buday and Oszkár Frey — Canoeing, Men's C2 500m Canadian PairsTamás Buday and Oszkár Frey — Canoeing, Men's C2 1000m Canadian PairsKlára Rajnai — Canoeing, Women's K1 500m Kayak SinglesGyőző Kulcsár — Fencing, Men's Épée IndividualIldikó Bóbis, Edit Kovács, Magda Maros, Ildikó Schwarczenberger, and Ildikó Rejtő — Fencing, Women's Foil TeamMárta Egervári — Gymnastics, Women's Asymmetrical BarsÉva Angyal, Ágota Bujdosó, Klára Horváth, Zsuzsanna Pethő, Katalin Tóth Harsányi, Rozália Toman, Márta Pacsai, Ilona Nagy, Marianna Nagy, Erzsébet Németh, Amália Sterbinszky, Borbála Tóth Harsányi, and Mária Vanya — Handball, Women's Team CompetitionJózsef Tuncsik — Judo, Men's Lightweight (63 kg)Tamás Kancsal, Tibor Maracskó, and Svetiszláv Sasics — Modern Pentathlon, Men's Team CompetitionPéter Baczakó — Weightlifting, Men's Light HeavyweightLászló Réczi — Wrestling, Men's Greco-Roman FeatherweightMen's High Jump
Endre KelemenQualification — 2.13m (→ did not advance)István MajorQualification — 2.05m (→ did not advance)Men's Discus Throw
Ferenc TeglaQualification — 61.66mFinal — 60.54m (→ 11th place)Janós FaragoQualification — 60.06mFinal — 57.48m (→ 14th place)Men's 20 km Race Walk
Imre Stankovics — 1:32:06 (→ 16th place)Men's Light Flyweight (– 48 kg)
György GedóFirst Round — Defeated Said Bashiri (IRN), KO-2Second Round — Defeated Serdamba Batsuk (MGL), 5:0Quarterfinals — Lost to Payao Pooltarat (THA), 1:4Men's Flyweight (– 51 kg)
Sandor OrbánFirst Round — Lost to Said Ahmed El-Ashry (EGY), 0:5One cyclist represented Hungary in 1976.
Individual pursuitGábor Szűcs — 16th place18 fencers, 13 men and 5 women, represented Hungary in 1976.
Men's foilJózsef KomatitsLajos Somodi, Jr.Jenő KamutiMen's team foilJózsef Komatits, Csaba Fenyvesi, Lajos Somodi, Jr., Jenő Kamuti, Sándor ErdősMen's épéeGyőző KulcsárIstván OsztricsCsaba FenyvesiMen's team épéeCsaba Fenyvesi, Sándor Erdős, István Osztrics, Pál Schmitt, Győző KulcsárMen's sabreImre GedőváriTamás KovácsPéter MarótMen's team sabrePéter Marót, Tamás Kovács, Imre Gedővári, Ferenc Hammang, Csaba KörmöcziWomen's foilIldikó Schwarczenberger-TordasiIldikó Farkasinszky-BóbisIldikó Ságiné Ujlakyné RejtőWomen's team foilIldikó Schwarczenberger-Tordasi, Ildikó Ságiné Ujlakyné Rejtő, Ildikó Farkasinszky-Bóbis, Magda Maros, Edit KovácsThree male pentathletes represented Hungary in 1976, winning bronze in the team event.
IndividualTamás KancsalTibor MaracskóSzvetiszláv SasicsTeamTamás KancsalTibor MaracskóSzvetiszláv SasicsWomen's Team CompetitionPreliminary Round (Group A)Lost to Japan (0-3)Defeated Canada (3-1)Defeated Peru (3-1)Semi FinalsLost to Soviet Union (0-3)Bronze Medal MatchLost to South Korea (1-3) → Fourth placeTeam RosterZsuzsa SzlobodaGyöngyi BardiEva BiszkuZsuzsa BiszkuLucia BanhegyiGabriella FeketeAgnes HubaiJudit SchleglAgnes TormaKatalin SchadekEmerencia KiralyEva SzalayHead Coach: Gabriella Kotsis