Ice hockey at the 1976 Winter Olympics – Rosters

The ice hockey team rosters at the 1976 Winter Olympics consisted of the following players:
==Austria==
Head coach: Yuri Baulin
No.	Pos.	Name 	Height	Weight	Birthdate	Team
- 	G 	Daniel Gritsch 	- 	- 	 	ECS Innsbruck
- 	D 	Gerhard Hausner (C)	 	 	 	Wiener EV
- 	D 	Michael Herzog 	 	 	 	ATSE Graz
- 	F 	Rudolf König 	 	 	 	EC KAC
- 	F 	Josef Kriechbaum 	- 	- 	 	HC Salzburg
- 	F 	Max Moser 	- 	- 	 	ATSE Graz
- 	F 	Herbert Mörtl 	 	 	 	VEU Feldkirch
- 	D 	Günter Oberhuber 	- 	- 	 	N/A
- 	F 	Herbert Pöck 	 	 	 	EC KAC
- 	F 	Josef Puschnig (C) 	 	 	 	EC KAC
- 	D 	Othmar Russ 	 	 	 	ATSE Graz
- 	F 	Alexander Sadjina 	 	 	 	EC KAC
- 	G 	Franz Schilcher 	 	 	 	ATSE Graz
- 	F 	Walter Schneider 	 	 	 	Wiener EV
- 	D/F 	Johann Schuller 	 	 	 	Wiener EV
- 	F 	Josef Schwitzer 	- 	- 	 	ECS Innsbruck
- 	F 	Franz Voves 	- 	- 	 	ATSE Graz
- 	F 	Peter Zini 	- 	- 	 	ECS Innsbruck
==Bulgaria==
No.	Pos.	Name 	Height	Weight	Birthdate	Team
1 	G 	Petar Radev 	 	 	 	N/A
2 	D 	Ivan Markovski 	 	 	 	N/A
3 	D 	Nikolay Petrov 	 	 	 	N/A
4 	D 	Dimo Krastinov 	 	 	 	N/A
5 	D/F 	Dimitri Lazarov 	 	 	 	Levski-Spartak Sofia
6 	D 	Ivan Penelov 	 	 	 	N/A
7 	D/F 	Lyubomir Lyubomirov	 	 	 	Levski-Spartak Sofia
8 	F 	Iliya Bachvarov (C)	- 	- 	 	HC CSKA Sofia
9 	F 	Bozhidar Minchev 	- 	- 	 	N/A
10 	F 	Miltcho Nenov 	 	 	 	N/A
11 	G 	Atanas Iliev 	 	 	 	Levski-Spartak Sofia
13 	F 	Ivan Atanasov 	 	 	 	Levski-Spartak Sofia
14 	F 	Kiril Gerasimov 	 	 	 	HC CSKA Sofia
15 	D 	Georgi Iliev 	 	 	 	Levski-Spartak Sofia
16 	F 	Marin Bachvarov 	 	 	 	Levski-Spartak Sofia
18 	F 	Malin Atanasov 	 	 	 	HC CSKA Sofia
19 	F 	Nikolay Mikhaylov 	 	 	 	N/A
20 	F 	Ivaylo Kalev 	 	 	 	HC CSKA Sofia
==Czechoslovakia==
Head coach: Karel Gut
Assistant coach: Ján Starší
No.	Pos.	Name 	Height	Weight	Birthdate	Team
1 	G 	Jiří Crha 	 	 	 	TJ Pardubice
2 	G 	Jiří Holeček 	 	 	 	TJ Sparta Praha
4 	D 	Oldřich Machač 	 	 	 	TJ Brno
5 	D 	Milan Chalupa 	 	 	 	ASD Dukla Jihlava
6 	F 	Milan Nový 	 	 	 	TJ Kladno
7 	D 	František Pospíšil (C)	 	 	 	TJ Kladno
8 	G 	Pavol Svitana 	- 	- 	 	HC Košice
9 	D 	Miroslav Dvořák 	 	 	 	TJ Motor Česke Budějovice
10 	F 	Vladimír Martinec 	 	 	 	TJ Pardubice
11 	F 	Jiří Novák 	 	 	 	TJ Pardubice
12 	F 	Bohuslav Šťastný 	 	 	 	TJ Pardubice
17 	D 	Milan Kajkl 	 	 	 	TJ Plzeň
19 	D 	Jiří Bubla 	 	 	 	TJ Litvinov
20 	F 	Jiří Holík 	 	 	 	ASD Dukla Jihlava
21 	F 	Ivan Hlinka 	 	 	 	TJ Litvinov
23 	F 	Jaroslav Pouzar 	 	 	 	TJ Motor Česke Budějovice
25 	F 	Bohuslav Ebermann 	 	 	 	TJ Plzeň
26 	F 	Josef Augusta 	 	 	 	ASD Dukla Jihlava
==Finland==
Head coach: Seppo Liitsola
Assistant coach: Lasse Heikkilä
No.	Pos.	Name 	Height	Weight	Birthdate	Team
1 	G 	Urpo Ylönen 	 	 	 	TPS
2 	D 	Reijo Laksola 	 	 	 	KOOVEE
3 	D 	Timo Nummelin 	 	 	 	TPS
4 	D 	Seppo Lindström (C)	 	 	 	TPS
6 	D 	Hannu Haapalainen 	- 	- 	 	Tappara
7 	D 	Pekka Marjamäki 	 	 	 	Tappara
9 	D 	Timo Saari 	 	 	 	Jokerit
10 	F 	Seppo Ahokainen 	 	 	 	Ilves
11 	F 	Henry Leppä 	 	 	 	Jokerit
8 	F 	Jorma Vehmanen 	 	 	 	HJK
12 	F 	Esa Peltonen 	 	 	 	HIFK
14 	F 	Tapio Koskinen 	 	 	 	Ässät
17 	F 	Matti Murto 	 	 	 	HIFK
18 	G 	Antti Leppänen 	 	 	 	Tappara
19 	F 	Pertti Koivulahti 	 	 	 	Tappara
20 	F 	Matti Hagman 	 	 	 	HIFK
21 	F 	Hannu Kapanen 	 	 	 	Jokerit
22 	F 	Jorma Vehmanen 	 	 	 	Lukko
24 	F 	Matti Rautiainen 	 	 	 	KOOVEE
==Japan==
Head coach: Yoshihiro Miyazaki
No.	Pos.	Name 	Height	Weight	Birthdate	Team
- 	F 	Yoshiaki Honda 	 	 	 	N/A
1 	G 	Toshimitsu Otsubo 	 	 	 	N/A
2 	G 	Minoru Misawa 	 	 	 	N/A
3 	D 	Hiroshi Hori 	 	 	 	N/A
4 	D 	Iwao Nakayama 	 	 	 	N/A
5 	D 	Hitoshi Nakamura 	 	 	 	N/A
6 	F 	Hideo Urabe 	 	 	 	N/A
7 	F 	Yoshiaki Kyoya 	 	 	 	N/A
8 	F 	Minoru Ito 	 	 	 	Iwakura Tomakomai
9 	D 	Kiyoshi Esashika 	 	 	 	Oji Seishi
10 	F 	Takeshi Azuma 	 	 	 	Oji Seishi
11 	F 	Takeshi Akiba 	 	 	 	Iwakura Tomakomai
12 	F 	Sadaki Honma 	 	 	 	N/A
13 	F 	Hideo Sakurai 	 	 	 	N/A
16 	F 	Tsutomu Hanzawa 	 	 	 	N/A
18 	F 	Herb Wakabayashi 	 	 	 	N/A
21 	F 	Yasushio Tanaka (C)	 	 	 	N/A
22 	D 	Koji Wakasa 	 	 	 	N/A
23 	F 	Yoshio Hoshino 	 	 	 	N/A
==Poland==
Head coach: Józef Kurek
No.	Pos.	Name 	Height	Weight	Birthdate	Team
1 	G 	Andrzej Tkacz 	 	 	 	GKS Katowice
2 	G 	Walery Kosyl 	 	 	 	ŁKS Łódź
3 	D 	Andrzej Słowakiewicz 	 	 	 	Podhale Nowy Targ
4 	D 	Andrzej Iskrzycki 	 	 	 	Podhale Nowy Targ
5 	D/F 	Robert Góralczyk (C) 	 	 	 	Baildon Katowice
7 	F 	Stefan Chowaniec 	 	 	 	Podhale Nowy Targ
8 	F 	Wiesław Jobczyk 	 	 	 	Baildon Katowice
9 	F 	Tadeusz Obłój 	 	 	 	Baildon Katowice
10 	F 	Karol Żurek 	 	 	 	Baildon Katowice
11 	F 	Leszek Kokoszka 	 	 	 	Legia Warszawa
12 	F 	Walenty Ziętara 	 	 	 	Podhale Nowy Targ
15 	F 	Andrzej Zabawa 	 	 	 	Baildon Katowice
16 	F 	Henryk Pytel 	 	 	 	Zagłębie Sosnowiec
17 	F 	Mieczysław Jaskierski	 	 	 	Podhale Nowy Targ
19 	D 	Kordian Jajszczok 	 	 	 	GKS Katowice
20 	D 	Jerzy Potz 	 	 	 	ŁKS Łódź
22 	F 	Marian Kajzerek 	 	 	 	Naprzód Janów
25 	D 	Marek Marcińczak 	 	 	 	GKS Katowice
==Romania==
Head coach: Ștefan Ionescu
Assistant coach: Ion Tiron
No.	Pos.	Name 	Height	Weight	Birthdate	Team
1 	G 	Valerian Netedu 	 	 	 	Steaua București
2 	F 	Alexandru Hălăucă 	 	 	 	Steaua București
3 	D 	Ion Ioniță 	 	 	 	Steaua București
4 	D 	Dezső Dezideriu Varga (C)	 	 	 	Steaua București
5 	D 	Șandor Gal 	 	 	 	SC Miercurea Ciuc
6 	F 	Doru Tureanu 	 	 	 	Dinamo Bucuresti
7 	F 	Dumitru Axinte 	 	 	 	Dinamo Bucuresti
8 	D 	Elöd Antal 	 	 	 	SC Miercurea Ciuc
10 	F 	Marian Costea 	 	 	 	Dinamo Bucuresti
11 	F 	Tiberiu Mikloș 	 	 	 	Steaua București
13 	F 	Ioan Gheorghiu 	 	 	 	Steaua București
14 	D 	Doru Moroșan 	 	 	 	N/A
15 	F 	Eduard Pană 	 	 	 	Dinamo Bucuresti
18 	D 	Nicolae Vișan 	 	 	 	N/A
19 	D 	George Justinian 	 	 	 	Steaua București
21 	F 	Marian Pisaru 	 	 	 	N/A
23 	F 	Vasile Huțanu 	 	 	 	N/A
24 	G 	Vasile Morar 	 	 	 	N/A
==Soviet Union==
Head coach: Boris Kulagin
Assistant coaches: Vladimir Yurzinov, Konstantin Loktev
No.	Pos.	Name 	Height	Weight	Birthdate	Team
1 	G 	Vladislav Tretiak 	 	 	 	CSKA Moskva
2 	D 	Alexander Gusev 	 	 	 	CSKA Moskva
3 	D 	Vladimir Lutchenko 	 	 	 	CSKA Moskva
4 	D 	Sergei Babinov 	 	 	 	Krylia Sovetov Moskva
5 	D 	Yuri Lyapkin 	 	 	 	Spartak Moskva
6 	D 	Valeri Vasiliev 	 	 	 	Dynamo Moskva
7 	D 	Gennady Tsygankov 	 	 	 	CSKA Moskva
8 	F 	Sergei Kapustin 	 	 	 	Krylia Sovetov Moskva
9 	F 	Viktor Shalimov 	 	 	 	Spartak Moskva
10 	F 	Alexander Maltsev 	 	 	 	Dynamo Moskva
11 	F 	Boris Alexandrov 	 	 	 	CSKA Moskva
13 	F 	Boris Mikhailov (C) 	 	 	 	CSKA Moskva
15 	F 	Alexander Yakushev 	 	 	 	Spartak Moskva
16 	F 	Vladimir Petrov 	 	 	 	CSKA Moskva
17 	F 	Valeri Kharlamov 	 	 	 	CSKA Moskva
19 	F 	Vladimir Shadrin 	 	 	 	Spartak Moskva
20 	G 	Alexander Sidelnikov	 	 	 	Krylia Sovetov Moskva
22 	F 	Viktor Zhluktov 	 	 	 	CSKA Moskva
==Switzerland==
Head coach: Rudolf Killias
No.	Pos.	Name 	Height	Weight	Birthdate	Team
- 	F 	Rolf Tschiemer 	- 	- 	 	SC Langau
1 	G 	Alfio Molina 	 	 	 	HC Lugano
2 	D 	Charles Henzen (C) 	 	 	 	HC Sierre
3 	D 	Andreas "Res" Meyer	 	 	 	SC Langau
4 	D 	Jakob Kölliker 	 	 	 	EHC Biel-Bienne
6 	D 	Ueli Hofmann 	 	 	 	SC Bern
7 	D/F 	Ernst Lüthi 	 	 	 	SC Langau
8 	D 	Aldo Zenhäusern 	 	 	 	EHC Biel-Bienne
9 	F 	Nando Mathieu 	 	 	 	N/A
11 	F 	Bernhard Neininger 	 	 	 	HC La Chaux-de-Fonds
12 	F 	Anton Neininger 	 	 	 	HC La Chaux-de-Fonds
13 	F 	Renzo Holzer 	 	 	 	SC Bern
14 	F/D 	Guy Dubois 	 	 	 	HC La Chaux-de-Fonds
15 	F 	Georg Mattli 	 	 	 	EHC Kloten
16 	F 	Jürg Berger 	 	 	 	SC Langau
17 	F 	Walter Dürst 	 	 	 	HC Davos
20 	G 	André Jorns 	 	 	 	HC Ambrì-Piotta
22 	F 	Daniel Widmer 	 	 	 	EHC Biel-Bienne
==United States==
Head coach: Bob Johnson
Assistant coach: Grant Standbrook
No.	Pos.	Name 	Height	Weight	Birthdate	Team
1 	G 	Blane Comstock 	 	 	 	N/A
3 	D 	John Taft (C) 	 	 	 	N/A
4 	D 	Gary Ross 	 	 	 	N'A
6 	D 	Paul Jensen 	 	 	 	N/A
7 	F 	Steve Sertich 	 	 	 	N/A
8 	D/F 	Bob Lundeen 	 	 	 	N/A
9 	F 	Bob Miller 	 	 	 	Ottawa 67s
10 	F 	Steve Jensen 	 	 	 	N/A
11 	F 	Steve Alley 	 	 	 	N/A
12 	F 	Rob Harris 	 	 	 	N/A
14 	F 	Buzz Schneider 	 	 	 	N/A
16 	F 	Ted Thorndike 	 	 	 	N/A
17 	F 	Bob Dobek 	 	 	 	N/A
18 	F 	Doug Ross 	 	 	 	N/A
21 	F 	Dan Bolduc 	 	 	 	N/A
23 	D 	Dick Lamby 	 	 	 	N/A
24 	D 	Jeffrey Hymanson	 	 	 	Albuquerque Chaparrals
30 	G 	Jim Warden 	 	 	 	Salt Lake Golden Eagles
==West Germany==
Head coach: Xaver Unsinn
No.	Pos.	Name 	Height	Weight	Birthdate	Team
1 	G 	Erich Weishaupt 	 	 	 	Berliner SC
2 	D 	Rudolf Thanner 	 	 	 	EV Füssen
3 	D 	Josef Völk 	 	 	 	EV Füssen
4 	D 	Udo Kießling 	 	 	 	EV Rosenheim
6 	D 	Stefan Metz 	 	 	 	Berliner SC
7 	D 	Klaus Auhuber 	 	 	 	EV Landshut
8 	D/F 	Rainer Philipp 	 	 	 	VfL Bad Nauheim
9 	F 	Lorenz Funk 	 	 	 	Berliner SC
10 	D 	Wolfgang Boos 	 	 	 	Düsseldorfer EG
11 	F 	Ernst Köpf 	 	 	 	Berliner SC
12 	F 	Ferenc Vozar 	 	 	 	Berliner SC
13 	F 	Walter Köberle 	 	 	 	Düsseldorfer EG
14 	F 	Erich Kühnhackl 	 	 	 	EV Landshut
15 	F 	Alois Schloder (C) 	 	 	 	EV Landshut
16 	F 	Martin Hinterstocker	 	 	 	Berliner SC
18 	F 	Franz Reindl 	 	 	 	SC Riessersee
19 	D 	Ignaz Berndaner 	 	 	 	SC Riessersee
23 	G 	Anton Kehle 	 	 	 	EV Füssen
==Yugoslavia==
No.	Pos.	Name 	Height	Weight	Birthdate	Team
- 	G 	Janez Albreht 	 	 	 	N/A
- 	F/D 	Božidar Beravs 	 	 	 	N/A
- 	F 	Miroslav Gojanović	 	 	 	N/A
- 	G 	Edo Hafner 	 	 	 	N/A
- 	F 	Gorazd Hiti 	 	 	 	N/A
- 	D 	Bogdan Jakopič 	- 	- 	 	N/A
- 	F 	Ignac Kavec 	- 	- 	 	N/A
- 	D 	Bojan Kumar 	 	 	 	Olimpija Ljubljana
- 	D 	Miroslav Lap 	- 	- 	 	Olimpija Ljubljana
- 	F 	Tomaž Lepša 	 	 	 	N/A
- 	F 	Janez Petač 	- 	- 	 	N/A
- 	F 	Cveto Pirih 	- 	- 	- 	N/A
- 	F 	Silvo Poljanšek 	 	 	 	N/A
- 	F 	Janez Puterle 	 	 	 	N/A
- 	D 	Drago Savić 	 	 	 	N/A
- 	D 	Ivan Ščap 	 	 	 	N/A
- 	F 	Roman Smolej 	 	 	 	N/A
- 	F 	Franci Žbontar 	 	 	 	N/A
- 	G 	Marjan Žbontar 	- 	- 	 	N/A
==References==
==Sources==
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*Hockey Hall Of Fame page on the 1976 Olympics
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*Jeux Olympiques 1976
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