Swimming at the 1976 Summer Paralympics

Swimming at the V Paralympic Games

Paralympic Swimming

Swimming at the 1976 Summer Paralympics consisted of 146 events.

Medal summary

Men's events

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
25 m freestyle 1A	Mike Kenny Great Britain (GBR)	A. West Great Britain (GBR)	Pekka Kantola Finland (FIN)
25 m freestyle 1B	Stephen Kempf United States (USA)	Dario Bandinelli Italy (ITA)	Eduardo Monsalvo Mexico (MEX)
25 m freestyle 1C	Robert Ockvirk United States (USA)	Manfred Emmel West Germany (FRG)	Kari Lahtinen Finland (FIN)
25 m freestyle 2	Joseph Wanger Israel (ISR)	J. Hind Australia (AUS)	Mark Borgstrom United States (USA)
50 m freestyle 3	B. de Five Spain (ESP)	Gustavo Galindez Argentina (ARG)	K. Karlsson Sweden (SWE)
50 m freestyle 4	Scott Robeson United States (USA)	Shlomo Pinto Israel (ISR)	M. Vanderriet South Africa (RSA)
50 m freestyle D1	Wolfgang Goris West Germany (FRG)	Jac Bakx Netherlands (NED)	A. Maillet France (FRA)
50 m freestyle E	Daniel Gil Adi Israel (ISR)	Martin Kers Netherlands (NED)	Atte Karkkainen Finland (FIN)
50 m freestyle E1	Wolfgang Magnet Austria (AUT)	None	None
50 m freestyle F	Frits Hildebrandt Netherlands (NED)	Amran Cohen Israel (ISR)	Konrad Kolbik Poland (POL)
50 m freestyle F1	B. Perry France (FRA)	None	None
100 m freestyle 5	Hannes Paragger Austria (AUT)	H.G. Heynen Netherlands (NED)	L. Anderson Sweden (SWE)
100 m freestyle 6	Uri Bergman Israel (ISR)	Hafiz Egypt (EGY)	Harry Lamberts Netherlands (NED)
100 m freestyle A	Frank Skaret Sweden (SWE)	James Muirhead Great Britain (GBR)	Timothy McIsaac Canada (CAN)
100 m freestyle B	S. Verner Sweden (SWE)	Anders Eriksson Sweden (SWE)	Uwe Duske West Germany (FRG)
100 m freestyle C	Grzegorz Biela Poland (POL)	Hans Lindstrom Sweden (SWE)	Sven Eryd Sweden (SWE)
100 m freestyle C1	Erling Trondsen Norway (NOR)	Rene Kummer Switzerland (SUI)	Denis Lapalme Canada (CAN)
100 m freestyle D	P. Wismath West Germany (FRG)	Karel Hanse Netherlands (NED)	J. Friesland Sweden (SWE)
25 m backstroke 1A	Mike Kenny Great Britain (GBR)	A. West Great Britain (GBR)	Pekka Kantola Finland (FIN)
25 m backstroke 1B	G. Erikson Sweden (SWE)	Eero Maki Finland (FIN)	Garry Treadwell United States (USA)
25 m backstroke 1C	Robert Ockvirk United States (USA)	T. Parker Canada (CAN)	B. Brooks Great Britain (GBR)
25 m backstroke 2	Joseph Wanger Israel (ISR)	Gerrit Pomp Netherlands (NED)	Pascal Cornelis Belgium (BEL)
50 m backstroke 3	Moshe Levy Israel (ISR)	Gustavo Galindez Argentina (ARG)	Roy Kubig Australia (AUS)
50 m backstroke 4	Scott Robeson United States (USA)	B. Fegyverneki Canada (CAN)	E. Plevier Netherlands (NED)
50 m backstroke D1	Jac Bakx Netherlands (NED)	Wolfgang Goris West Germany (FRG)	A. Alcocer United States (USA)
50 m backstroke E	H. Schweizer West Germany (FRG)	Martin Kers Netherlands (NED)	B. Speedy Great Britain (GBR)
50 m backstroke E1	Wolfgang Magnet Austria (AUT)	Cailloux France (FRA)	None
50 m backstroke F	Frits Hildebrandt Netherlands (NED)	Sepp Gasser Austria (AUT)	Konrad Kolbik Poland (POL)
50 m backstroke F1	B. Perry France (FRA)	None	None
100 m backstroke 5	Tore Nilsson Sweden (SWE)	L. Anderson Sweden (SWE)	J. Gonzales Peru (PER)
100 m backstroke 6	Henk Legebeke Netherlands (NED)	Antonio Castello Mexico (MEX)	Jouko Poyry Finland (FIN)
100 m backstroke A	Frank Skaret Sweden (SWE)	James Muirhead Great Britain (GBR)	Timothy McIsaac Canada (CAN)
100 m backstroke B	Siegfried Schulz West Germany (FRG)	S. Verner Sweden (SWE)	Petter Fielding Sweden (SWE)
100 m backstroke C	Robert Gallais France (FRA)	B. Tenniglo Netherlands (NED)	Grzegorz Biela Poland (POL)
100 m backstroke C1	Lasse Eva Finland (FIN)	Rene Kummer Switzerland (SUI)	Finck France (FRA)
100 m backstroke D	Villatte France (FRA)	Karel Hanse Netherlands (NED)	P. Wismath West Germany (FRG)
25 m breaststroke 1A	Mike Kenny Great Britain (GBR)	Raul Langhi Argentina (ARG)	Raffin France (FRA)
25 m breaststroke 1B	Eduardo Monsalvo Mexico (MEX)	Garry Treadwell United States (USA)	Dario Bandinelli Italy (ITA)
25 m breaststroke 1C	Robert Ockvirk United States (USA)	Manfred Emmel West Germany (FRG)	B. Brooks Great Britain (GBR)
25 m breaststroke 2	Joseph Wanger Israel (ISR)	J. Crouse South Africa (RSA)	Gerrit Pomp Netherlands (NED)
50 m breaststroke 3	Wolfgang Stieg Austria (AUT)	Miroslaw Owczarek Poland (POL)	Gustavo Galindez Argentina (ARG)
50 m breaststroke 4	Scott Robeson United States (USA)	Andrzej Kietlinski Poland (POL)	D. P. Chambers New Zealand (NZL)
50 m breaststroke D1	A. Alcocer United States (USA)	Jac Bakx Netherlands (NED)	A. Maillet France (FRA)
50 m breaststroke E	Daniel Gil Adi Israel (ISR)	Eddy de Vos Belgium (BEL)	H. Schweizer West Germany (FRG)
50 m breaststroke E1	Wolfgang Magnet Austria (AUT)	None	None
50 m breaststroke F	Frits Hildebrandt Netherlands (NED)	Konrad Kolbik Poland (POL)	None
100 m breaststroke 5	Tore Nilsson Sweden (SWE)	Wojciech Monterial Poland (POL)	Ryszard Machowczyk Poland (POL)
100 m breaststroke 6	Uri Bergman Israel (ISR)	Henk Legebeke Netherlands (NED)	Harry Lamberts Netherlands (NED)
100 m breaststroke A	Frank Skaret Sweden (SWE)	Hans Anton Aalien Norway (NOR)	Stuce Djupenstrom Sweden (SWE)
100 m breaststroke B	Idar Hunstad Norway (NOR)	S. Verner Sweden (SWE)	Anders Eriksson Sweden (SWE)
100 m breaststroke C	Grzegorz Biela Poland (POL)	Sven Eryd Sweden (SWE)	Robert Gallais France (FRA)
100 m breaststroke C1	Rene Kummer Switzerland (SUI)	Denis Lapalme Canada (CAN)	Finck France (FRA)
100 m breaststroke D	Karel Hanse Netherlands (NED)	Jurgen Knodel West Germany (FRG)	Villatte France (FRA)
25 m butterfly 2	Mark Borgstrom United States (USA)	J. Hind Australia (AUS)	Joseph Wanger Israel (ISR)
25 m butterfly 3	Gustavo Galindez Argentina (ARG)	Moshe Levy Israel (ISR)	Luis Perez Argentina (ARG)
25 m butterfly 4	Scott Robeson United States (USA)	M. Vanderriet South Africa (RSA)	Shlomo Pinto Israel (ISR)
50 m butterfly 5	D. Bonnar Great Britain (GBR)	Moshe Cohen Israel (ISR)	L. Anderson Sweden (SWE)
50 m butterfly E	Martin Kers Netherlands (NED)	Reino Jaaskelainen Finland (FIN)	Eddy de Vos Belgium (BEL)
100 m butterfly 6	Uri Bergman Israel (ISR)	Harry Lamberts Netherlands (NED)	Antonio Castello Mexico (MEX)
100 m butterfly A	James Muirhead Great Britain (GBR)	Timothy McIsaac Canada (CAN)	None
100 m butterfly B	S. Verner Sweden (SWE)	None	None
100 m butterfly C	Grzegorz Biela Poland (POL)	Sven Eryd Sweden (SWE)	Hans Lindstrom Sweden (SWE)
100 m butterfly C1	Erling Trondsen Norway (NOR)	None	None
100 m butterfly D	P. Wismath West Germany (FRG)	Hans Schmid Switzerland (SUI)	Jurgen Knodel West Germany (FRG)
100 m individual medley F1	B. Perry France (FRA)	None	None
75 m individual medley 2	Joseph Wanger Israel (ISR)	J. Hind Australia (AUS)	Gerrit Pomp Netherlands (NED)
75 m individual medley 3	Gustavo Galindez Argentina (ARG)	B. de Five Spain (ESP)	Moshe Levy Israel (ISR)
150 m individual medley 4	Andrzej Kietlinski Poland (POL)	M. Vanderriet South Africa (RSA)	Scott Robeson United States (USA)
150 m individual medley 5	Ryszard Machowczyk Poland (POL)	Tore Nilsson Sweden (SWE)	L. Anderson Sweden (SWE)
150 m individual medley 6	Uri Bergman Israel (ISR)	Henk Legebeke Netherlands (NED)	Antonio Castello Mexico (MEX)
150 m individual medley D1	Jac Bakx Netherlands (NED)	A. Maillet France (FRA)	A. Alcocer United States (USA)
150 m individual medley E1	Wolfgang Magnet Austria (AUT)	None	None
150 m individual medley F	Frits Hildebrandt Netherlands (NED)	Konrad Kolbik Poland (POL)	Shlomo Kuba Israel (ISR)
200 m individual medley C	Grzegorz Biela Poland (POL)	Sven Eryd Sweden (SWE)	Robert Gallais France (FRA)
200 m individual medley C1	Erling Trondsen Norway (NOR)	Rene Kummer Switzerland (SUI)	None
200 m individual medley D	Karel Hanse Netherlands (NED)	Villatte France (FRA)	Wolfgang Lang West Germany (FRG)
200 m individual medley E	Martin Kers Netherlands (NED)	Eddy de Vos Belgium (BEL)	H. Schweizer West Germany (FRG)
400 m individual medley A	James Muirhead Great Britain (GBR)	Timothy McIsaac Canada (CAN)	Vaccara France (FRA)
400 m individual medley B	S. Verner Sweden (SWE)	None	None
3×50 m medley relay 2-4	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	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	Israel (ISR) Odep Balaban Uri Bergman Moshe Levy Joseph Wanger	United States (USA) Mark Borgstrom Mike Molesky Scott Robeson Randy Wix	Mexico (MEX) Antonio Castello Rene Corona Miguel Angel Gaona Oscar Villela
4×50 m medley relay D	West Germany (FRG)	None	None
4×100 m medley relay A	Canada (CAN) Timothy McIsaac Jacques Pilon D. Wall D. Whitehead	None	None
4×100 m medley relay open	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	S. Sherrill Great Britain (GBR)	None	None
25 m freestyle 1B	Henny Hilberink Netherlands (NED)	Tournier France (FRA)	Rosa Sicari Italy (ITA)
25 m freestyle 1C	Ariela Cohen Israel (ISR)	None	None
25 m freestyle 2	Lia Duine Netherlands (NED)	Lyn Michael Australia (AUS)	Bella Weinstock Israel (ISR)
50 m freestyle 3	Elena-marie Bey United States (USA)	Anna Pogorzelska Poland (POL)	M. Herreras Spain (ESP)
50 m freestyle 4	(Soczak)? Poland (POL)	Mickey Strole United States (USA)	D. Smith Great Britain (GBR)
50 m freestyle D1	P. Martin United States (USA)	None	None
50 m freestyle E	Jose Evertsen Netherlands (NED)	None	None
100 m freestyle 5	Marijke Ruiter Netherlands (NED)	Renata Mathiesen Poland (POL)	Lidia Rothe Poland (POL)
100 m freestyle 6	Lidia ter Beek Netherlands (NED)	Heller France (FRA)	None
100 m freestyle A	Marianne Kortekaas Netherlands (NED)	Eila Nilsson Sweden (SWE)	R. Collett United States (USA)
100 m freestyle B	Helena Zajaczkowska Poland (POL)	Simmons Canada (CAN)	None
100 m freestyle C	Gail Nicholson Australia (AUS)	None	None
100 m freestyle D	Monica Vaughan Great Britain (GBR)	Britt-Marie Samuelsson Sweden (SWE)	Krystyna Sikorska Poland (POL)
25 m backstroke 1A	S. Sherrill Great Britain (GBR)	Josefina Cornejo Mexico (MEX)	Karen Donaldson United States (USA)
25 m backstroke 1B	Henny Hilberink Netherlands (NED)	Martha Sandoval Mexico (MEX)	Caroline Troxler-Kung Switzerland (SUI)
25 m backstroke 1C	Ariela Cohen Israel (ISR)	Sharon Myers United States (USA)	None
25 m backstroke 2	Bella Weinstock Israel (ISR)	Lia Duine Netherlands (NED)	Syd Jacobs United States (USA)
50 m backstroke 3	Elena-Marie Bey United States (USA)	M. Tufuesson Sweden (SWE)	M. Schaefer South Africa (RSA)
50 m backstroke 4	Bente Gronli Norway (NOR)	Joke Fokkinga-de Zeeuv Netherlands (NED)	D. Smith Great Britain (GBR)
50 m backstroke E	Jose Evertsen Netherlands (NED)	None	None
100 m backstroke 5	Marijke Ruiter Netherlands (NED)	Riekie Adelerhof Netherlands (NED)	Jeanne Backx-de Backer Netherlands (NED)
100 m backstroke 6	Lidia ter Beek Netherlands (NED)	Heller France (FRA)	None
100 m backstroke A	L. Schuerot United States (USA)	Marianne Kortekaas Netherlands (NED)	R. Collett United States (USA)
100 m backstroke B	D. Choptain Canada (CAN)	None	None
100 m backstroke C	Gail Nicholson Australia (AUS)	None	None
100 m backstroke D	Monica Vaughan Great Britain (GBR)	Britt-Marie Samuelsson Sweden (SWE)	J. Mitchell Canada (CAN)
25 m breaststroke 1A	None	None	None
25 m breaststroke 1B	Henny Hilberink Netherlands (NED)	Martha Sandoval Mexico (MEX)	Caroline Troxler-Kung Switzerland (SUI)
25 m breaststroke 1C	Ariela Cohen Israel (ISR)	None	None
25 m breaststroke 2	Margit Quell West Germany (FRG)	Lia Duine Netherlands (NED)	D. Weber West Germany (FRG)
50 m breaststroke 3	Elena-Marie Bey United States (USA)	M. Herreras Spain (ESP)	Anna Pogorzelska Poland (POL)
50 m breaststroke 4	Grazyna Haffke Poland (POL)	Ora Goldstein Israel (ISR)	Jenny Orpwood Great Britain (GBR)
50 m breaststroke E	Jose Evertsen Netherlands (NED)	None	None
100 m breaststroke 5	Marijke Ruiter Netherlands (NED)	Lidia Rothe Poland (POL)	Renata Mathiesen Poland (POL)
100 m breaststroke 6	Lidia ter Beek Netherlands (NED)	Barbara Kopycka Poland (POL)	None
100 m breaststroke A	Marianne Kortekaas Netherlands (NED)	Eila Nilsson Sweden (SWE)	None
100 m breaststroke B	D. Choptain Canada (CAN)	None	None
100 m breaststroke D	Monica Vaughan Great Britain (GBR)	Britt-Marie Samuelsson Sweden (SWE)	Helen Ronnegard Sweden (SWE)
25 m butterfly 2	Lia Duine Netherlands (NED)	D. Weber West Germany (FRG)	Syd Jacobs United States (USA)
25 m butterfly 3	Elena-Marie Bey United States (USA)	M. Herreras Spain (ESP)	Marcella Rizzotto Argentina (ARG)
25 m butterfly 4	Pauline English Australia (AUS)	D. Smith Great Britain (GBR)	Barbara Palombi United States (USA)
50 m butterfly 5	Marijke Ruiter Netherlands (NED)	J. Tornkuiss Sweden (SWE)	Rachel Tassa Israel (ISR)
50 m butterfly E	Jose Evertsen Netherlands (NED)	None	None
100 m butterfly 6	Heller France (FRA)	Lidia ter Beek Netherlands (NED)	None
100 m butterfly A	R. Collett United States (USA)	None	None
100 m butterfly B	Helena Zajaczkowska Poland (POL)	None	None
100 m butterfly D	Monica Vaughan Great Britain (GBR)	Krystyna Sikorska Poland (POL)	Hargreiter Austria (AUT)
75 m individual medley 2	Lia Duine Netherlands (NED)	Lyn Michael Australia (AUS)	D. Weber West Germany (FRG)
75 m individual medley 3	M. Herreras Spain (ESP)	M. Tufuesson Sweden (SWE)	Marcella Rizzotto Argentina (ARG)
150 m individual medley 4	Grażyna Haffke Poland (POL)	D. Smith Great Britain (GBR)	Pauline English Australia (AUS)
150 m individual medley 5	Marijke Ruiter Netherlands (NED)	Renata Mathiesen Poland (POL)	Riekie Adelerhof Netherlands (NED)
150 m individual medley 6	Lidia ter Beek Netherlands (NED)	Barbara Kopycka Poland (POL)	K. Wiksen Sweden (SWE)
200 m individual medley D	Monica Vaughan Great Britain (GBR)	Britt-Marie Samuelsson Sweden (SWE)	Krystyna Sikorska Poland (POL)
200 m individual medley E	Jose Evertsen Netherlands (NED)	None	None
400 m individual medley B	D. Choptain Canada (CAN)	None	None
3×50 m medley relay 2-4	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	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	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	Canada (CAN) G. Bloomfield D. Choptain L. Lahey Simmons	None	None
4×100 m medley relay open	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