- At age of 14, Nadia Comaneci (gymnast) of Romania scored seven perfect 10.0 and won three gold medals, including the prestigious All-Around. The score board could hold only 3 digits so the score showed a 1.00. In women's gymnastics three gold medals were also won by Nellie Kim (she was from the Soviet Union). Nikolai Andrianov of the USSR won four gold medals, including All-Around, in men's gymnastics.
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NADIA COMANECI
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NELLIE KIM
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NIKOLAI ANDRIANOV
- Taro Aso was a member of the Japanese shooting team. 32 years later, he would be elected as the prime minister of Japan.
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TARO ASO
- These Olympic Games were opened by Elizabeth II, as Canada's head of state, and several members of the Royal Family attended the opening ceremony.
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THIS PHOTO WAS TAKEN IN THE OPENING CEREMONY OF THESE OLYMPICS: ELIZABETH II IS OPENING THE GAMES
- The Queen's daughter (The Princess Anne) competed in the Games as part of the British riding team.
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THE PRINCESS ANNE COMPETING IN THE
1976 OLYMPICS WITH GOODWILL
(HER HORSE)
- The Israeli team walked into the stadium at the Opening Ceremony march, wearing in their white suit like the national flag a black ribbon in commemoration of the 1972 Munich massacre.
THE ISRAELI TEAM IN THE 1976 OLYMPICS
- Women's events were introduced in basketball, handball and rowing.
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WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
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WOMEN'S HANDBALL
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WOMEN'S ROWING
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WOMEN'S ROWING
the last HAPPY olympic games.
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