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Sporting event delegation
Nepal sent a delegation to compete at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal , Quebec , Canada from 17 July to 1 August 1976. This was the nation's third time competing at a Summer Olympic Games . Nepal's delegation consisted of a single Marathon runner, Baikuntha Manandhar . He finished the race in 50th place.
Background
The Nepal Olympic Committee was recognized by the International Olympic Committee on 31 December 1962.[1] They first participated at the Summer Olympic Games at the 1964 Tokyo Olympics .They missed the following edition , then returned for the 1972 Munich Olympics and have taken part in every Summer Olympiad since.[2] The 1976 Summer Olympics were held in Montreal, Quebec , Canada from 17 July to 1 August 1976; a total of 6,084 athletes representing 92 National Olympic Committees took part.[3] Nepal sent only one athlete to Montreal, Marathon runner Baikuntha Manandhar .[4]
Athletics
Baikuntha Manandhar was 23 years old at the time of the Montreal Olympics, and was making the first of his four consecutive Olympic appearances.[5] [6] On 31 July, he took part in the men's Marathon , and finished the race in 2 hours, 30 minutes and 7 seconds.[7] This put him in 50th place out of 60 competitors who finished the race.[8] The gold medal was won by Waldemar Cierpinski of East Germany in a time of 2 hours, 9 minutes and 55 seconds; the silver medal was won by Frank Shorter of the United States , and the bronze was earned by Karel Lismont of Belgium .[8]
References
^ "Nepal" . Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 26 August 2017. Retrieved 28 October 2018 .
^ "Montreal 1976 Summer Olympics – results & video highlights" . International Olympic Committee . Archived from the original on 26 September 2018. Retrieved 28 October 2018 .
^ "Nepal at the 1976 Montreal Summer Games" . Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 2 July 2017. Retrieved 28 October 2018 .
^ "Baikuntha Manandhar Bio, Stats, and Results" . Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 1 December 2017. Retrieved 28 October 2018 .
^ "Baikuntha MANANDHAR – Olympic Athletics – Nepal" . International Olympic Committee . Archived from the original on 6 October 2016. Retrieved 28 October 2018 .
^ "Athletics at the 1976 Montreal Summer Games: Men's Marathon" . Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 31 August 2017. Retrieved 28 October 2018 .
^ a b "Montreal 1976 marathon men – Olympic Athletics" . International Olympic Committee . Archived from the original on 26 March 2017. Retrieved 28 October 2018 .
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