United States at The 1976 Summer Olympics - Athletics

Athletics

Men's 100 metres

  • Harvey Glance
    • First Round — 10.37s
    • Second Round — 10.23s
    • Semi Final — 10.24s
    • Final — 10.19s (→ 4th place)
  • Johnny Jones
    • First Round — 10.43s
    • Second Round — 10.46s
    • Semi Final — 10.30s
    • Final — 10.27s (→ 6th place)
  • Steve Riddick
    • First Round — 10.43s
    • Second Round — 10.36s
    • Semi Final — 10.33s (→ did not advance)

Men's 200 metres

  • Millard Hampton
    • First Round — 21.11s
    • Second Round — 20.83s
    • Semi Final — 20.69s
    • Final — 20.29s (→ Silver Medal)
  • Dwayne Evans
    • First Round — 20.96s
    • Second Round — 20.56s
    • Semi Final — 20.83s
    • Final — 20.43s (→ Bronze Medal)

Men's 800 metres

  • Rick Wohlhuter
    • Heat — 1:45.71
    • Semi Final — 1:46.72
    • Final — 1:44.12 (→ Bronze Medal)
  • James Robinson Jr.
    • Heat — 1:47.56
    • Semi Final — 1:46.43 (→ did not advance)

Men's 4x100m Relay

  • Harvey Glance, Johnny Jones, Millard Hampton, and Steve Riddick
    • Heat — 38.76
    • Semi Final — 38.51
    • Final — 38.33s (→ Gold Medal)

Men's 4x400m Relay

  • Herman Frazier, Benny Brown, Fred Newhouse, and Maxie Parks
    • Heat — 2:59.52
    • Final — 2:58.65 (→ Gold Medal)

Men's 5.000 metres

  • Paul Geis
    • Heat — 13:32.36
    • Final — 13:42.51 (→ 12th place)
  • Duncan MacDonald
    • Heat — 13:47.14 (→ did not advance)
  • Richard Buerkle
    • Heat — 13:29.01 (→ did not advance)

Men's 10.000 metres

  • Garry Bjorklund
    • Heat — 28:12.24
    • Final — 28:38.08 (→ 13th place)
  • Craig Virgin
    • Heat — 28:30.22 (→ did not advance)
  • Edward Mendoza
    • Heat — 29:02.97 (→ did not advance)

Men's 400m Hurdles

  • Edwin Moses
    • Heat — 49.95s
    • Semi Final — 48.29s
    • Final — 47.64s (→ Gold Medal)
  • Michael Shine
    • Heat — 50.91s
    • Semi Final — 49.90s
    • Final — 48.69s (→ Silver Medal)
  • Quentin Wheeler
    • Heat — 50.32s
    • Semi Final — 50.22s
    • Final — 49.86s (→ 4th place)

Men's Marathon

  • Frank Shorter — 2:10:45 (→ Silver Medal)
  • Donald Kardong — 2:11:15 (→ 4th place)
  • William Rodgers — 2:25:14 (→ 40th place)

Men's Long Jump

  • Arnie Robinson
    • Qualification — 7.95m
    • Final — 8.35m (→ Gold Medal)
  • Randy Williams
    • Qualification — 7.97m
    • Final — 8.11m (→ Silver Medal)
  • Larry Myricks
    • Qualification — 7.92m
    • Final — DNS (→ no ranking)

Men's High Jump

  • Dwight Stones
    • Qualification — 2.16m
    • Final — 2.21m (→ Bronze Medal)
  • James Barrineau
    • Qualification — 2.16m
    • Final — 2.14m (→ 11th place)
  • William Jankunis
    • Qualification — 2.16m
    • Final — 2.10m (→ 13th place)

Men's Discus Throw

  • Mac Wilkins
    • Qualification — 68.28m
    • Final — 67.50m (→ Gold Medal)
  • John Powell
    • Qualification — 61.48m
    • Final — 65.70m (→ Bronze Medal)
  • Jay Silvester
    • Qualification — 62.06m
    • Final — 61.98m (→ 7th place)

Men's 20km Race Walk

  • Ronald Laird — 1:33:27 (→ 20th place)
  • Larry Walker — 1:34:19 (→ 22nd place)
  • Clark Scully — 1:36:37 (→ 29th place)

Women's Shot Put

  • Maren Seidler
    • Final — 15.60 m (→ 12th place)

Women's Javelin Throw

  • Sherry Calvert
    • Qualification Round — 53.08 m (→ did not advance, 13th place)

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