West Germany at the 1976 Winter Paralympics

West Germany at the
1976 Winter Paralympics
IPC codeFRG
(GER used at these Games)
NPCNational Paralympic Committee Germany
Websitewww.dbs-npc.de (in German)
in Örnsköldsvik
Medals
Ranked 1st
Gold
10
Silver
12
Bronze
6
Total
28
Winter Paralympics appearances (overview)

West Germany competed at the 1976 Winter Paralympics in Örnsköldsvik, Sweden from February 21 to 28, 1976.[1] The team finished first out of the sixteen competing nations in the medal table and won twenty eight medals: ten gold, twelve silver and six bronze.[2] Athletes from West Germany competed in 76 events in two sports: Alpine Skiing and Cross Country Skiing.[3] West Germany won 17 medals in Alpine Skiing: eight gold, seven silver and two bronze, whereas it won 15 medals in Cross Country Skiing: two gold, seven silver and six bronze.[3]

  1. ^ "Paralympic Games History – Winter". Australian Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 13 May 2011.
  2. ^ "Medal Standings Örnsköldsvik 1976 Paralympic Winter Games". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 28 April 2011.
  3. ^ a b West Germany at the 1976 Winter Paralympics on paralympic.org