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THE XIIth OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES

Dates: February 4 - 15, 1976 N.O.C. participants: 37 Number of sports: 6 Number of contests: 37 Number of athletes: 1123 Men: 892 Women: 231 Volonteers: 0 Media: 0 Opening: Dr. Rudolf Kirschschläger, Republic President Oath: Werner Delle-Karth Oath juges: Willy Köstinger Number of torch bearer: 0 Last torch bearer: Christl Haas (1964) et Josef Feistmantl (1976) Bids towns: Denver (USA), Sion (SUI), Tampere/Are (FIN) et Vancouver (CAN)