Romania at the 1976 Winter Olympics

Romania at the
1976 Winter Olympics
Romania at the; 1976 Winter Olympics
IOC code	ROU; (ROM used at these Games)
NOC	Romanian Olympic and Sports Committee
Website	www.cosr.ro (in Romanian, English, and French)
in Innsbruck
Competitors	32 (men) in 4 sports
Flag bearer	Gheorghe Gârniță
Medals	Gold 0 Silver 0 Bronze 0 Total 0
Winter Olympics appearances (overview)
	1928; 1932; 1936; 1948; 1952; 1956; 1960; 1964; 1968; 1972; 1976; 1980; 1984; 1988; 1992; 1994; 1998; 2002; 2006; 2010; 2014; 2018; 2022;

Romania competed at the 1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck, Austria.

Alpine skiing

Athlete	Event	Race 1		Race 2		Total
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Ion Cavaşi	Downhill					2:00.19	57
Dan Cristea	Downhill					1:55.63	49
Dan Cristea	Giant Slalom	2:01.78	65	2:03.51	45	4:05.29	45
Ion Cavaşi	Giant Slalom	1:59.90	60	DNF	–	DNF	–
Dan Cristea	Slalom	1:10.70	39	1:16.87	35	2:27.57	34
Ion Cavaşi	Slalom	1:08.59	36	1:12.73	30	2:21.32	30

Event	Athlete	Time	Penalties	Adjusted time ¹	Rank
20 km	Nicolae Cristoloveanu	1'20:15.53	8	1'28:15.53	45
	Gheorghe Gârniţă	1'17:00.71	8	1'25:00.71	31
	Gheorghe Voicu	1'16:01.52	5	1'21:01.52	16

¹ One minute added per close miss (a hit in the outer ring), two minutes added per complete miss.

Athletes	Race
Athletes	Misses ²	Time	Rank
Nicolae Cristoloveanu Gheorghe Voicu Victor Fontana Gheorghe Gârniţă	7	2'09:54.40	10

² A penalty loop of 200 metres had to be skied per missed target.

Sled	Athletes	Event	Run 1		Run 2		Run 3		Run 4		Total
Sled	Athletes	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
ROU-1	Ion Panţuru Gheorghe Lixandru	Two-man	57.15	11	57.43	11	57.85	16	57.66	12	3:50.09	11
ROU-2	Dragoş Panaitescu-Rapan Costel Ionescu	Two-man	57.95	18	57.66	15	57.58	11	57.34	10	3:50.53	12

Sled	Athletes	Event	Run 1		Run 2		Run 3		Run 4		Total
Sled	Athletes	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
ROU-1	Dragoş Panaitescu-Rapan Paul Neagu Costel Ionescu Gheorghe Lixandru	Four-man	55.54	9	55.51	7	56.18	8	56.68	7	3:43.91	8
ROU-2	Ion Panţuru Constantin Romaniuc Alexe Gheorghe Tănăsescu Mihai Nicolau	Four-man	56.09	15	56.23	15	56.81	12	57.57	13	3:46.70	14

Winners (in bold) entered the Medal Round. Other teams played a consolation round for 7th-12th places.

Team 1	Score	Team 2
Poland	7–4	Romania

	Contestants Valerian Netedu Vasile Morar Elöd Antal Şandor Gal George Justinian Ion Ioniţă Dezideriu Varga Doru Moroşan Doru Tureanu Dumitru Axinte Eduard Pană Vasile Huțanu Ioan Gheorghiu Tiberiu Mikloş Alexandru Hălăucă Marian Pisaru Nicolae Vişan Marian Costea

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Romania at the 1976 Winter Olympics

IOC code	ROU (ROM used at these Games)
NOC	Romanian Olympic and Sports Committee
Website	www.cosr.ro (in Romanian, English, and French)
in Innsbruck
Competitors	32 (men) in 4 sports
Flag bearer	Gheorghe Gârniță
Medals	Gold 0 Silver 0 Bronze 0 Total 0
Winter Olympics appearances (overview)
1928 1932 1936 1948 1952 1956 1960 1964 1968 1972 1976 1980 1984 1988 1992 1994 1998 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022