Handball at the 1976 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament

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{{short description|Handball at the Olympics}}

{{Infobox International Handball Competition

| tourney_name = 1976 Women's Olympic handball tournament

| image =

| size =

| caption =

| country = Canada

| dates = 20–28 July

| num_teams = 6

| confederations =

| venues = 3

| cities = 3

| champion_other = {{hbw|URS}}

| count = 1

| second_other = {{hbw|GDR}}

| third_other = {{hbw|HUN}}

| fourth_other = {{hbw|ROU|1965}}

| matches = 15

| goals = 446

| attendance =

| top_scorer = {{flagicon|JPN}} Terumi Kurata
(28 goals)

| player =

| updated =

| previous =

| next = Handball at the 1980 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament

}}

{{HandballAt1976SummerOlympics}}

The women's tournament was one of two handball tournaments at the 1976 Summer Olympics. It was the first appearance of a women's handball tournament at the Olympic Games.

Qualification

{{Main|Handball at the 1976 Summer Olympics – Women's qualification}}

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Results

{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WDL

|source=

|winpoints=2

|team_order=URS, GDR, HUN, ROU, JPN, CAN

|update=complete

|win_URS=5 |draw_URS=0 |loss_URS=0 |gf_URS=92 |ga_URS=40

|win_GDR=3 |draw_GDR=1 |loss_GDR=1 |gf_GDR=89 |ga_GDR=47

|win_HUN=3 |draw_HUN=1 |loss_HUN=1 |gf_HUN=85 |ga_HUN=55

|win_ROU=2 |draw_ROU=0 |loss_ROU=3 |gf_ROU=73 |ga_ROU=83

|win_JPN=1 |draw_JPN=0 |loss_JPN=4 |gf_JPN=72 |ga_JPN=115

|win_CAN=0 |draw_CAN=0 |loss_CAN=5 |gf_CAN=35 |ga_CAN=106|status_CAN=H

|name_CAN={{hbw|CAN}}

|name_GDR={{hbw|GDR}}

|name_HUN={{hbw|HUN}}

|name_JPN={{hbw|JPN}}

|name_ROU={{hbw|ROU|1965}}

|name_URS={{hbw|URS}}

|pos_URS={{gold1}} |pos_GDR={{silver2}} |pos_HUN={{bronze3}}

}}

{{Handballbox

|date = 20 July 1976

|time = 17:30

|team1 = {{hbw-rt|HUN}}

|team2 = {{hbw|JPN}}

|score = 25–18

|HT = 10–7

|report =

|goals1 = Vadász 7

|goals2 = Matsushita 6

|stadium = Complexe sportif Claude-Robillard, Montreal

}}

{{Handballbox

|date = 20 July 1976

|time = 17:30

|team1 = {{hbw-rt|URS}}

|team2 = {{hbw|CAN}}

|score = 21–3

|HT = 8–2

|report =

|goals1 = Makarets 8

|goals2 = Robert 3

|stadium = PEPS, Quebec City

}}

{{Handballbox

|date = 20 July 1976

|time = 17:30

|team1 = {{hbw-rt|GDR}}

|team2 = {{hbw|ROU|1965}}

|score = 18–12

|HT = 11–3

|report =

|goals1 = Richter 6

|goals2 = Șooș 4

|stadium = Sherbrooke Sports Palace, Sherbrooke

|referee = Svensson, Christensen

|refnat = DEN

}}

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{{Handballbox

|date = 22 July 1976

|time = 17:30

|team1 = {{hbw-rt|URS}}

|team2 = {{hbw|ROU|1965}}

|score = 14–8

|HT = 6–3

|report =

|goals1 = Makarets 7

|goals2 = Mikloș 3

|stadium = Complexe sportif Claude-Robillard, Montreal

|referee = Valčić, Stanojević

|refnat = YUG

}}

{{Handballbox

|date = 22 July 1976

|time = 17:30

|team1 = {{hbw-rt|GDR}}

|team2 = {{hbw|JPN}}

|score = 24–10

|HT = 12–3

|report =

|goals1 = Richter 7

|goals2 = Matsushita 4

|stadium = PEPS, Quebec City

}}

{{Handballbox

|date = 22 July 1976

|time = 17:30

|team1 = {{hbw-rt|HUN}}

|team2 = {{hbw|CAN}}

|score = 24–3

|HT = 11–3

|report =

|goals1 = Sterbinszky 5

|goals2 = three players 1

|stadium = Sherbrooke Sports Palace, Sherbrooke

}}

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{{Handballbox

|date = 24 July 1976

|time = 17:30

|team1 = {{hbw-rt|GDR}}

|team2 = {{hbw|CAN}}

|score = 29–4

|HT = 15–2

|report =

|goals1 = Richter 10

|goals2 = Lemaire, Tétreault 2

|stadium = Complexe sportif Claude-Robillard, Montreal

}}

{{Handballbox

|date = 24 July 1976

|time = 17:30

|team1 = {{hbw-rt|ROU|1965}}

|team2 = {{hbw|JPN}}

|score = 21–20

|HT = 13–11

|report =

|goals1 = Arghir 5

|goals2 = Kurata 7

|stadium = PEPS, Quebec City

|referee = Rykart, Ischer

|refnat = SUI

}}

{{Handballbox

|date = 24 July 1976

|time = 17:30

|team1 = {{hbw-rt|URS}}

|team2 = {{hbw|HUN}}

|score = 12–9

|HT = 5–5

|report =

|goals1 = Turchyna 5

|goals2 = Sterbinszky 4

|stadium = Sherbrooke Sports Palace, Sherbrooke

}}

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{{Handballbox

|date = 26 July 1976

|time = 17:30

|team1 = {{hbw-rt|ROU|1965}}

|team2 = {{hbw|CAN}}

|score = 17–11

|HT = 8–5

|report =

|goals1 = Furcoi 4

|goals2 = Robert 4

|stadium = Complexe sportif Claude-Robillard, Montreal

}}

{{Handballbox

|date = 26 July 1976

|time = 17:30

|team1 = {{hbw-rt|GDR}}

|team2 = {{hbw|HUN}}

|score = 7–7

|HT = 2–4

|report =

|goals1 = Richter 3

|goals2 = Angyal 3

|stadium = PEPS, Quebec City

}}

{{Handballbox

|date = 26 July 1976

|time = 17:30

|team1 = {{hbw-rt|URS}}

|team2 = {{hbw|JPN}}

|score = 31–9

|HT = 15–5

|report =

|goals1 = Shubina 7

|goals2 = Kurata 4

|stadium = Sherbrooke Sports Palace, Sherbrooke

}}

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{{Handballbox

|date = 28 July 1976

|time = 12:00

|team1 = {{hbw-rt|JPN}}

|team2 = {{hbw|CAN}}

|score = 15–14

|HT = 7–11

|report =

|goals1 = Kurata 9

|goals2 = Lemaire, Valois 3

|stadium = Complexe sportif Claude-Robillard, Montreal

}}

{{Handballbox

|date = 28 July 1976

|time = 13:15

|team1 = {{hbw-rt|HUN}}

|team2 = {{hbw|ROU|1965}}

|score = 20–15

|HT = 10–6

|report =

|goals1 = Lelkes, Sterbinszky 5

|goals2 = Mikloș 5

|stadium = Complexe sportif Claude-Robillard, Montreal

|referee = Falk, Rosmanith

|refnat = FRG

}}

{{Handballbox

|date = 28 July 1976

|time = 14:30

|team1 = {{hbw-rt|GDR}}

|team2 = {{hbw|URS}}

|score = 11–14

|HT = 5–7

|report =

|goals1 = Krause, Kretzschmar 4

|goals2 = Turchyna 7

|stadium = Complexe sportif Claude-Robillard, Montreal

}}

Top goalscorers

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! Rank !! Name !! Goals

1align=left|{{flagicon|JPN}} Terumi Kurata28
2align=left|{{flagicon|GDR}} Kristina Richter27
3align=left|{{flagicon|URS}} Tetyana Makarets24
4align=left|{{flagicon|URS}} Zinaida Turchyna22
5align=left|{{flagicon|HUN}} Amália Sterbinszky18
6align=left|{{flagicon|GDR}} Roswitha Krause16
7align=left|{{flagicon|JPN}} Hitomi Matsushita15
rowspan=2|8align=left|{{flagicon|ROU|1965}} Magdalena Mikloșrowspan=2|14
align=left|{{flagicon|GDR}} Marion Tietz
rowspan=2|10align=left|{{flagicon|ROU|1965}} Maria Bosirowspan=2|13
align=left|{{flagicon|URS}} Lyudmyla Panchuk

Team rosters

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|style="text-align:center; width:200px"|{{flagIOC|CAN|1976 Summer}}

|style="text-align:center; width:200px"|{{flagIOC|GDR|1976 Summer}}

|style="text-align:center; width:200px"|{{flagIOC|HUN|1976 Summer}}

|style="text-align:center; width:200px"|{{flagIOC|JPN|1976 Summer}}

|style="text-align:center; width:200px"|{{flagIOC|ROU|1976 Summer}}

|style="text-align:center; width:200px"|{{flagIOC|URS|1976 Summer}}

style="font-size:95%"

|valign=top|Lucie Balthazar
Louise Beaumont
Francine Boulay-Parizeau
Manon Charette
Danielle Chenard
Nicole Génier
Mariette Houle
Louise Hurtubise
Denise Lemaire
Monique Prud'homme
Joanes Rail
Nicole Robert (handball player)
Hélène Tétreault
Johanne Valois
Coach: Maurice Loeub

|valign=top|Gabriele Badorek
Hannelore Burosch
Roswitha Krause
Waltraud Kretzschmar
Evelyn Matz
Liane Michaelis
Eva Paskuy
Kristina Richter
Christina Rost
Silvia Siefert
Marion Tietz
Petra Uhlig
Christina Voß
Hannelore Zober
Coach: Peter Kretzschmar

|valign=top|Éva Angyal (Vasas SC)
Mária Berzsenyi (FTC)
Ágota Bujdosó (Vasas SC)
Klára Csík (Vasas SC)
Zsuzsanna Kézi (TBSC)
Katalin Laki (Bakony Vegyész)
Rozália Lelkes (FTC)
Márta Megyeri (Csepel SC)
Ilona Nagy (Csepel SC)
Marianna Nagy (TFSE)
Erzsébet Németh (FTC)
Amália Sterbinszky (Vasas SC)
Borbála Tóth Harsányi (Bakony Vegyész)
Mária Vadász (Vasas SC)
Coach: Bódog Török

|valign=top|Mihoko Hozumi
Mikiko Kato
Eiko Kawada
Nanami Kino
Kuriko Komori
Hiroko Kosahara
Tokuko Kubo
Terumi Kurata
Hitomi Matsushita
Natsue Shimada
Shoko Wada
Emiko Yamashita
Coach: Kaoru Ie

|valign=top|Simona Arghir
Maria Bosi
Doina Cojocaru
Doina Furcoi
Iuliana Hobincu
Elisabeta Ionescu
Viorica Ionică
Maria Lackovics
Georgeta Lăcusta
Magdalena Mikloș
Cristina Petrovici
Constantina Pițigoi
Niculina Sasu
Rozalia Șooș
Coach: Constantin Popescu

|valign=top|Lyubov Berezhnaya
Lyudmyla Bobrus
Aldona Česaitytė
Tetyana Hlushchenko
Larysa Karlova
Mariya Litoshenko
Nina Lobova
Tetyana Makarets
Lyudmyla Panchuk
Rafiga Shabanova
Nataliya Sherstyuk
Lyudmila Shubina
Zinaida Turchyna
Halyna Zakharova
Coach: Igor Turchyn

References

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Women's tournament

Olymp

Category:Women's events at the 1976 Summer Olympics