Netherlands at the 1976 Winter Olympics

Athletes from the Netherlands
Netherlands
The Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located mainly in North-West Europe and with several islands in the Caribbean. Mainland Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east, and shares maritime borders...

competed at the 1976 Winter Olympics
1976 Winter Olympics
The 1976 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XII Olympic Winter Games, were a winter multi-sport event which was celebrated February 4–15, 1976 in Innsbruck, Austria...

in Innsbruck

Innsbruck

- Main sights :- Buildings :*Golden Roof*Kaiserliche Hofburg *Hofkirche with the cenotaph of Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor*Altes Landhaus...

, Austria

Austria

Austria , officially the Republic of Austria , is a landlocked country of roughly 8.4 million people in Central Europe. It is bordered by the Czech Republic and Germany to the north, Slovakia and Hungary to the east, Slovenia and Italy to the south, and Switzerland and Liechtenstein to the...

Medalists

Medal	Name	Sport	Event
		Speed skating Speed skating at the 1976 Winter Olympics -500 m:Tuesday February 10, 1976 — 30 competitors from 16 countries-1.000 m:Thursday February 12, 1976 — 32 competitors from 16 countries-1.500 m:Friday February 13, 1976 — 30 competitors from 18 countries-5.000 m:...	Men's 10,000m
		Figure skating Figure skating at the 1976 Winter Olympics The 1976 Winter Olympic Games figure skating results. Ice dancing was introduced as an Olympic event in these Olympics.-Medal table:-Men:Referee:* Sonia BianchettiAssistant Referee:* Emil Skákala...	Women's singles
		Speed skating Speed skating at the 1976 Winter Olympics -500 m:Tuesday February 10, 1976 — 30 competitors from 16 countries-1.000 m:Thursday February 12, 1976 — 32 competitors from 16 countries-1.500 m:Friday February 13, 1976 — 30 competitors from 18 countries-5.000 m:...	Men's 5000m
		Speed skating Speed skating at the 1976 Winter Olympics -500 m:Tuesday February 10, 1976 — 30 competitors from 16 countries-1.000 m:Thursday February 12, 1976 — 32 competitors from 16 countries-1.500 m:Friday February 13, 1976 — 30 competitors from 18 countries-5.000 m:...	Men's 1500m
		Speed skating Speed skating at the 1976 Winter Olympics -500 m:Tuesday February 10, 1976 — 30 competitors from 16 countries-1.000 m:Thursday February 12, 1976 — 32 competitors from 16 countries-1.500 m:Friday February 13, 1976 — 30 competitors from 18 countries-5.000 m:...	Men's 5000m
		Speed skating Speed skating at the 1976 Winter Olympics -500 m:Tuesday February 10, 1976 — 30 competitors from 16 countries-1.000 m:Thursday February 12, 1976 — 32 competitors from 16 countries-1.500 m:Friday February 13, 1976 — 30 competitors from 18 countries-5.000 m:...	Men's 10,000m

Figure skating

Athlete	Event	CF	SP	FS	Points	Places	Final rank
Dianne de Leeuw Dianne de Leeuw Dianne Margaret de Leeuw is a Dutch figure skater. She is the 1975 World champion, the 1976 European champion, and the 1976 Olympic silver medalist.-Career:...	Women's singles	3	4	2	190.24	20

Speed skating

Men

Event	Athlete	Race
Event	Athlete	Time	Rank
500 m	Jan Bazen Jan Bazen Cornelis Jan Bazen is a former ice speed skater from the Netherlands, who represented his native country at the 1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck, Austria. There he finished in sixth place in the men's 500 metres, together with Norway's Arnulf Sunde.- References :*...	39.78	6
500 m	Hans van Helden Hans van Helden Hans van Helden is a former speed skater, originally competing for the Netherlands, later for France.-Biography:...	40.91	19
1000 m	Hans van Helden Hans van Helden Hans van Helden is a former speed skater, originally competing for the Netherlands, later for France.-Biography:...	1:20.85	5
1000 m	Piet Kleine Piet Kleine Pieter "Piet" Kleine is a former speed skater from the Netherlands.-Short biography:At the 1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck, Piet Kleine became Olympic Champion on the 10,000 m, beating world record holder Sten Stensen – who won silver – in a close race...	1:23.00	18
1500 m	Hans van Helden Hans van Helden Hans van Helden is a former speed skater, originally competing for the Netherlands, later for France.-Biography:...	2:00.87
1500 m	Piet Kleine Piet Kleine Pieter "Piet" Kleine is a former speed skater from the Netherlands.-Short biography:At the 1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck, Piet Kleine became Olympic Champion on the 10,000 m, beating world record holder Sten Stensen – who won silver – in a close race...	2:02.28	6
5000 m	Hans van Helden Hans van Helden Hans van Helden is a former speed skater, originally competing for the Netherlands, later for France.-Biography:...	7:26.54
5000 m	Piet Kleine Piet Kleine Pieter "Piet" Kleine is a former speed skater from the Netherlands.-Short biography:At the 1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck, Piet Kleine became Olympic Champion on the 10,000 m, beating world record holder Sten Stensen – who won silver – in a close race...	7:26.47
10,000 m	Hans van Helden Hans van Helden Hans van Helden is a former speed skater, originally competing for the Netherlands, later for France.-Biography:...	15:02.02
10,000 m	Piet Kleine Piet Kleine Pieter "Piet" Kleine is a former speed skater from the Netherlands.-Short biography:At the 1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck, Piet Kleine became Olympic Champion on the 10,000 m, beating world record holder Sten Stensen – who won silver – in a close race...	14:50.59 OR

Women

Event	Athlete	Race
Event	Athlete	Time	Rank
500 m	Annie Borckink Annie Borckink Anna Johanna Geertruida Maria Borckink is a former ice speed skater from the Netherlands, who represented her native country at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, United States. She won the gold medal in the women's 1500 metres event, with Dutch teammate Ria Visser winning the silver medal...	46.00	23
	Christa Jaarsma	45.45	19
	Sijtje van der Lende	46.06	24
1000 m	Annie Borckink Annie Borckink Anna Johanna Geertruida Maria Borckink is a former ice speed skater from the Netherlands, who represented her native country at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, United States. She won the gold medal in the women's 1500 metres event, with Dutch teammate Ria Visser winning the silver medal...	1:32.50	16
	Christa Jaarsma	1:34.63	23
	Sijtje van der Lende	1:31.66	11
1500 m	Annie Borckink Annie Borckink Anna Johanna Geertruida Maria Borckink is a former ice speed skater from the Netherlands, who represented her native country at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, United States. She won the gold medal in the women's 1500 metres event, with Dutch teammate Ria Visser winning the silver medal...	2:22.06	12
	Christa Jaarsma	2:23.98	16
	Sijtje van der Lende	2:22.10	13
3000 m	Annie Borckink Annie Borckink Anna Johanna Geertruida Maria Borckink is a former ice speed skater from the Netherlands, who represented her native country at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, United States. She won the gold medal in the women's 1500 metres event, with Dutch teammate Ria Visser winning the silver medal...	4:56.75	15
	Christa Jaarsma	5:00.08	20
	Sijtje van der Lende	4:50.86	9

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