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United States at the 1976 Summer Olympics

The United States competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. 396 competitors, 278 men and 118 women, took part in 189 events in 19 sports.

Medalists
The United States finished third in the final medal rankings, with 34 gold and 94 total medals. The following U.S. competitors won medals at the games. In the discipline sections below, the medalists' names are bolded. ==Archery==
Archery
After winning both gold medals in the first modern Olympic archery contest at the 1972 Summer Olympics, the US returned only one of the six archers who had competed in Munich, Linda Myers. Even though neither of the reigning gold medallists competed in Montreal, the United States again won both gold medals. Luann Ryon set new Olympic records for women's competition in both the single FITA round and the double FITA round categories. Darrell Pace did the same in the men's competition. All four of the American archers placed in the top eight. ==Athletics==
Athletics
Men Road and track events Field events Combined event – Decathlon Women Track events Field events Combined event – Pentathlon ==Basketball==
Basketball
Summary Men's tournament RosterPhil FordSteve SheppardAdrian DantleyWalter DavisWilliam "Quinn" BucknerErnie GrunfeldKenneth CarrScott MayMichel ArmstrongThomas LaGardePhilip HubbardMitchell KupchakHead coach: Dean Smith Preliminary round ---- ---- ---- ---- Semifinal Gold medal game Women's tournament RosterCindy BrogdonSusan RojcewiczAnn MeyersLusia HarrisNancy DunkleCharlotte LewisNancy LiebermanGail MarquisPatricia RobertsMary Anne O'ConnorPatricia HeadJulienne SimpsonHead coach: Billie Moore ---- ---- ---- ---- ==Boxing==
Canoeing
Men Women Key: QF – Qualified to medal final; SF – Qualified to semifinal; R – Qualified to repechage ==Cycling==
Cycling
Thirteen cyclists represented the United States in 1976. Road Track Pursuit Sprint Time trial ==Diving==
Equestrian
Dressage Eventing Jumping ==Fencing==
Fencing
18 fencers represented the United States in 1976. Individual Men Women Team ==Gymnastics==
Gymnastics
Men Team Individual finals Women Team Individual finals ==Handball==
Handball
Summary Men RosterRichard AbrahamsonRoger BakerPeter Buehning, Jr.Randolph DeanRobert Dean • Vincent DiCalogero • Ezra GlantzWilliam JohnsonPatrick O'NeillSandor RivnyakJames RogersKevin SerrapedeRobert SparksHarry WinklerCoach: Dennis Berkholtz Preliminary round ---- ---- ---- 9th place game ==Judo==
Modern pentathlon
Three pentathletes represented the United States in 1976. ==Rowing==
Rowing
Men Women Qualification legend: FA = Final A (medal); FB = Final B (non-medal); SF = Semifinal; R = Repechage ==Sailing==
Sailing
• Alternate:Dick Tillman ==Shooting==
Swimming
Men Women - Athlete swam in the heat but not the final. Note: Times in the preliminary rounds ranked across all heats. ==Weightlifting==
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