Olympic weightlifting female competitors. A lifter who fails to complete at least one successful snatch and one successful clean and jerk also fails to "total", and therefore receives an "incomplete" entry for the competition. The clean and press was once a competition lift, but was discontinued due to difficulties in judging proper form. In comparison with other strength sports, which test limit strength (with or without lifting aids), weightlifting tests aspects of human ballistic limits (explosive strength); the lifts are therefore executed faster—and with more mobility and a greater range of motion during their execution—than other strength movements. Properly executed, the snatch
Poland at the 1976 Summer Olympics national leaderboard for archery. Results have been removed due to her disqualification for using anabolic steroids, the first case of such a disqualification in the sport at the Olympics. 18 fencers, 13 men and 5 women, represented Poland in 1976. ---- Head Coach - Bronze Medal Head Coach Three male pentathletes represented Poland in 1976. Janusz Pyciak-Peciak won an individual gold medal. - Gold Medal Head Coach Poland at the 1976 Summer Olympics Poland competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. 207 competitors, 180 men and 27 women, took part in 116 events in 18 sports. Poland