Great Britain at the 1976 Winter Olympics
Sporting event delegation
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The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland competed as Great Britain at the 1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck, Austria.
| Great Britain at the 1976 Winter Olympics | |
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| IOC code | GBR |
| NOC | British Olympic Association |
| in Innsbruck | |
| Competitors | 42 (31 men, 11 women) in 7 sports |
| Flag bearer | John Curry |
| Medals |
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| Winter Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Medallists
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
 Gold | John Curry | Figure skating | Men's singles |
Alpine skiing
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Race 1 | Race 2 | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Konrad Bartelski | Downhill | DNF | – | ||||
| Peter Fuchs | 1:52.75 | 37 | |||||
| Stuart Fitzsimmons | 1:50.89 | 32 | |||||
| Alan Stewart | 1:50.56 | 30 | |||||
| Konrad Bartelski | Giant Slalom | DNF | – | – | – | DNF | – |
| Peter Fuchs | 1:56.94 | 54 | DNF | – | DNF | – | |
| Stuart Fitzsimmons | 1:55.77 | 51 | DNF | – | DNF | – | |
| Alan Stewart | 1:54.49 | 44 | 1:55.15 | 33 | 3:49.64 | 33 | |
| Alan Stewart | Slalom | DSQ | – | – | – | DSQ | – |
| Peter Fuchs | DNF | – | – | – | DNF | – | |
| Konrad Bartelski | DNF | – | – | – | DNF | – | |
| Stuart Fitzsimmons | n/a | ? | DNF | – | DNF | – | |
- Women
| Athlete | Event | Race 1 | Race 2 | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Theresa Wallis | Downhill | 1:59.77 | 37 | ||||
| Hazel Hutcheon | 1:58.33 | 35 | |||||
| Fiona Easdale | 1:57.66 | 34 | |||||
| Valentina Iliffe | 1:53.31 | 29 | |||||
| Serena Iliffe | Giant Slalom | 1:45.09 | 39 | ||||
| Theresa Wallis | 1:41.66 | 38 | |||||
| Fiona Easdale | 1:41.09 | 37 | |||||
| Valentina Iliffe | 1:35.48 | 30 | |||||
| Anne Robb | Slalom | DSQ | – | 53.52 | 19 | DSQ | – |
| Hazel Hutcheon | n/a | 27 | DNF | – | DNF | – | |
| Fiona Easdale | 54.12 | 25 | 52.88 | 18 | 1:47.00 | 18 | |
| Valentina Iliffe | 51.65 | 23 | 48.49 | 14 | 1:40.14 | 15 | |
Biathlon
- Men
| Event | Athlete | Time | Penalties | Adjusted time 1 | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 km | Jeffrey Stevens | 1'18:15.87 | 9 | 1'27:15.87 | 39 |
| Malcolm Hirst | 1'16:52.97 | 9 | 1'25:52.97 | 36 | |
| Graeme Ferguson | 1'18:18.09 | 6 | 1'24:18.09 | 29 |
- 1 One minute added per close miss (a hit in the outer ring), two minutes added per complete miss.
- Men's 4 x 7.5 km relay
| Athletes | Race | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Misses 2 | Time | Rank | |
| Malcolm Hirst Jeffrey Stevens Paul Gibbins Graeme Ferguson |
8 | 2'11:54.36 | 13 |
- 2 A penalty loop of 200 metres had to be skied per missed target.
Bobsleigh
| Sled | Athletes | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | |||
| GBR-1 | Jackie Price Gomer Lloyd |
Two-man | 58.05 | 19 | 58.13 | 19 | 57.90 | 18 | 58.02 | 17 | 3:52.10 | 20 |
| GBR-2 | Mark Agar Michael Sweet |
Two-man | 58.40 | 21 | 58.33 | 22 | 57.90 | 18 | 58.08 | 18 | 3:52.71 | 21 |
| Sled | Athletes | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | |||
| GBR-1 | Jackie Price Colin Campbell Michael Sweet Gomer Lloyd |
Four-man | 56.02 | 14 | 56.07 | 13 | 56.72 | 11 | 57.58 | 14 | 3:46.39 | 13 |
| GBR-2 | Mark Agar Anthony Norton Graham Sweet Andrew Ogilvy-Wedderburn |
Four-man | 57.21 | 20 | 56.88 | 20 | 57.75 | 18 | 58.01 | 18 | 3:49.85 | 20 |
Cross-country skiing
- Men
| Event | Athlete | Race | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | ||
| 15 km | Keith Oliver | 52:31.00 | 68 |
| Douglas Elliott | 52:14.27 | 65 | |
| Paul Gibbins | 51:48.02 | 63 | |
Figure skating
- Men
| Athlete | CF | SP | FS | Points | Places | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glyn Jones | 19 | 17 | 16 | 157.24 | 141 | 16 |
| Robin Cousins | 14 | 11 | 8 | 178.14 | 83 | 10 |
| John Curry | 2 | 2 | 1 | 192.74 | 11 | |
- Women
| Athlete | CF | SP | FS | Points | Places | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karena Richardson | 17 | 15 | 14 | 166.52 | 137 | 15 |
- Pairs
| Athletes | SP | FS | Points | Places | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erika Taylforth Colin Taylforth |
10 | 12 | 120.40 | 108 | 11 |
- Ice Dancing
| Athletes | CD | FD | Points | Places | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kay Barsdell Kenneth Foster |
13 | 13 | 175.16 | 111 | 12 |
| Janet Thompson Warren Maxwell |
8 | 8 | 186.80 | 78 | 8 |
| Hilary Green Glyn Watts |
6 | 7 | 191.40 | 57 | 7 |
Luge
- Men
| Athlete | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | |
| Jeremy Palmer-Tomkinson | 57.056 | 37 | 54.881 | 25 | 54.959 | 28 | 55.828 | 34 | 3:42.724 | 30 |
| Richard Liversedge | 56.721 | 35 | 55.997 | 35 | 55.959 | 35 | 56.132 | 36 | 3:44.839 | 33 |
| Michel de Carvalho | 56.340 | 32 | 55.412 | 29 | 55.277 | 32 | 55.636 | 32 | 3:42.665 | 29 |
(Men's) Doubles
| Athletes | Run 1 | Run 2 | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | |
| Jeremy Palmer-Tomkinson Michel de Carvalho |
46.400 | 23 | 44.977 | 16 | 1:31.377 | 20 |
| Richard Liversedge Russell Tapp |
DNF | – | – | – | DNF | – |
Speed skating
- Men
| Event | Athlete | Race | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | ||
| 500 m | Archie Marshall | 40.85 | 16 |
| 1000 m | Archie Marshall | 1:24.00 | 21 |
| 1500 m | Geoff Sandys | 2:09.17 | 24 |
| 5000 m | Geoff Sandys | 8:13.03 | 26 |
| 10,000 m | Geoff Sandys | 16:26.27 | 18 |