1976 Olympics

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The 1976 Olympics took place in Montreal, Canada. Basketball games were played at the Étienne Desmarteau Centre. The Montreal Olympics were the first to include a basketball competition for women.

Men's Medalists

	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Country	USA	Yugoslavia	Soviet Union
Head Coach	Dean Smith	Mirko Novosel	Vladimir Kondrashin
Assistant Coaches	John Thompson Bill Guthridge || ||
Roster	Adrian Dantley Walter Davis Ernie Grunfeld Quinn Buckner Phil Ford Kenny Carr Phil Hubbard Scott May Mitch Kupchak Tom LaGarde Tate Armstrong Steve Sheppard	Kresimir Cosic Drazen Dalipagic Mirza Delibasic Dragan Kicanovic Zoran Slavnic Zarko Varajic Zeljko Jerkov Vinko Jelovac Damir Solman Rajko Zizic Andro Knego Blagoje Georgijevski	Sergei Belov Alexander Belov Alzhan Zharmukhamedov Valeri Miloserdov Mikheil Korkia Vladimir Zhigili Ivan Edeshko Vladimir Tkachenko Anatoli Myshkin Aleksander Salnikov Vladimir Arzamaskov Andrei Makeev

Women's Medalists

	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Country	Soviet Union	USA	Bulgaria
Head Coach	Lidia Alexeeva	Billie Moore	Ivan Galabov
Assistant Coaches		Sue Gunter
Roster	Uljana Semjonova Olga Sukharnova Olga Barisheva Tatiana Ovechkina Angele Rupsiene Tatiana Zakharova-Nadirova Raisa Kurvyakova Nadezhda Shuvayena Nadezhda Zakharova Nelly Feriabnikova Tamara Dauinene Natalia Klimova	Nancy Lieberman Ann Meyers Lusia Harris Juliene Simpson Nancy Dunkle Cindy Brogdon Trish Roberts Sue Rojcewicz Mary Anne O'Connor Pat Head Summitt Charlotte Lewis Gail Marquis	Krassmira Bogdanova Diana Dilova Nadka Goltcheva Krassmira Gyurova Petkana Makaveeva Penka Metodieva Snejana Mikhailova Margarita Shtarkelova Girgina Skerlatova Maria Stoyanova Penka Stoyanova Todorka Yordanova

External Links

• Sports-Reference.com on men's basketball at the 1976 Olympics
• Sports-Reference.com on women's basketball at the 1976 Olympics