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  1. The 1976 Summer Olympics (French: Jeux olympiques d'été de 1976), officially known as the Games of the XXI Olympiad (French: Jeux de la XXIe Olympiade) and officially branded as Montreal 1976 (French: Montréal 1976), were an international multi-sport event held from July 17 to August 1, 1976, in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

  2. Montreal 1976 Official Film | Games of XXI Olympiad. This is an unusual documentary in that it resists the temptation to exalt the winners. In the gymnastic competition, for example, neither Olga Korbut nor ... Show more.

    • Memories Rediscovered
    • Games of The XXI Olympiad
    • Aerial Camera

    I didn’t think I had any memory of the 1976 Olympics. I was 10 years old at the time. In my memory, I spent the summer at my family’s cottage in Domaine-du-Lac-Opéra in the Lanaudière area – the name seems to bring to mind the image of some fancy resort, but in reality it was a small group of cottages around the most modest of artificial lakes – fa...

    Games of the XXI Olympiad, Jean-Claude Labrecque, Jean Beaudin, Marcel Carrière& Georges Dufaux, provided by the National Film Board of Canada I discovered the film in 2010 when I was writing about film editor Werner Nold who had just received the Albert-Tessier Award. A film editor at the NFB for more than 35 years and whose name appears in the cr...

    And what a film! Filming at the athlete’s level. Spontaneously captured, spectacular images of now legendary Olympic athletes (Nadia Comaneci, Nelli Kim, Olga Korbut, Bruce Jenner, Alberto Juantorena), and also many other lesser known ones. Images of Montréal at the time, the stadium, the velodrome, which became the Biodome, the Olympic pool, the O...

  3. Jul 17, 1976 · Relive the moments that went down in history at the 1976 winter Olympics in Montreal. Access official videos, results, galleries, sport and athletes.

  4. GAMES OF THE XXI OLYMPIAD, THE {1976 MONTREAL OLYMPICS} {1976/07/17}, PART 2: OPENING CEREMONY (TV) Summary. This program presents a portion of coverage of the 1976 Summer Games of the XXI Olympiad from Montreal. Highlights of this portion include coverage of the Opening Ceremony, taking place on July 17th.

  5. Trailer of Jean Beaudin's, Marcel Carrière's and Georges Dufaux's Official Film of the Montreal 1976 Olympic Games "Games of XXI Olympiad".

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  7. Aug 6, 2012 · The Games of the XXI Olympiad were held in Montreal from July 17 to August 1st. 6024 athletes participated, 1246 of them were women. The total number of athletes was down because of an African boycott of the games. New Zealand’s Rugby team had played in South Africa.