title: Philippines at the 1976 Summer Olympics
text: # Philippines at the 1976 Summer Olympics
  
  The Philippines competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada. The Asian nation sent only fourteen athletes to Montreal, its smallest delegation since 1932, to compete in track and field, boxing, shooting, swimming and weightlifting.
  
  ## Results and competitors by event
  
  ### Athletics
  
  Men's Marathon
  
  * Victor Idava — 2:38:23 (→ 57th place)
  
  ### Boxing
  
  Men's Light Flyweight ( – 48 kg)
  
  * Eduardo Baltar
     * First Round — lost to Armando Guevara (VEN), 0:5
  
  Men's Bantamweight ( – 54 kg)
  
  * Reynaldo Fortaleza
  
  Men's Featherweight ( – 57 kg)
  
  * Ruben Mares
  
  ### Shooting
  
  Men's Free Pistol
  
  * Arturo Macapagal
  
  Men's Rapid Fire Pistol
  
  * Mariano Ong
  
  ### Swimming
  
  Men's 100m Freestyle
  
  * Gerardo Rosario
  
  Men's 400m Freestyle
  
  * Edwin Borja
  
  Men's 1500m Freestyle
  
  * Edwin Borja
  
  Men's 100m Backstroke
  
  * Gerardo Rosario
  
  Men's 200m Backstroke
  
  * Gerardo Rosario
  
  Men's 200m Butterfly
  
  * Edwin Borja
  
  Women's 100m Breaststroke
  
  * Nancy Deano
  
  Women's 200m Breaststroke
  
  * Nancy Deano
  
  Women's 400m Individual Medley
  
  * Nancy Deano
  
  ### Weightlifting
  
  Men's Flyweight
  
  * Salvador del Rosario
  
  Men's Bantamweight
  
  * Arturo del Rosario
  