Ireland at the Olympic Games
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At the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal
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Ireland competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada.

Contents 1 Results by event 1.1 Archery 1.2 Athletics 1.3 Boxing 1.4 Cycling

[edit] Results by event

[edit] Archery

In Ireland's first appearance in archery competition at the Olympics, the nation was represented by one man, James Conroy.

Men's Individual Competition:

• James Conroy — 2255 points (→ 29th place)

[edit] Athletics

Men's 800 metres

• Niall O'Shaughnessy

• Heat — 1:49.29 (→ did not advance)

Men's 1.500 metres

• Eamon Coghlan

• Heat — 3:39.87
• Semifinal — 3:38.60
• Final — 3:39.51 (→ 4th place)

• Niall O'Shaughnessy

• Heat — 3:40.12 (→ did not advance)

Men's 5.000 metres

• Edward Leddy

• Heat — 13:40.54 (→ national record, did not advance)

Men's 10.000 metres

• Edward Leddy

• Heat — 28:55.29 (→ did not advance)

Men's Marathon

• James McNamara — 2:24:57 (→ 39th place)

• Danny McDaid — 2:27:07 (→ 42nd place)

• Neil Cusack — 2:35:47 (→ 55th place)

Women's 1.500 metres

• Mary Purcell

• Heat — 4:08.63 (→ national record, did not advance)

[edit] Boxing

Men's Light Flyweight (– 48 kg)

• Brendan Dunne
  1. First Round — Defeated Noboru Uchizama (JPN), RSC-2
  2. Second Round — Lost to Orlando Maldonado (PUR), KO-1

[edit] Cycling

Men's Individual Road Race

• Alan McCormack — did not finish (→ no ranking)
• Oliver McQuaid — did not finish (→ no ranking)

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