Australia at The 1976 Summer Olympics - Athletics

Athletics

Men's 4x400 metres Relay

• Maxwell Binnington, Peter Grant, Donald Hanly, and Rick Mitchell

• Heat — 3:05.75 (→ did not advance)

Men's 5.000 metres

• David Fitzsimons

• Heat — did not start (→ did not advance, no ranking)

Men's 10.000 metres

• Christopher Wardlaw

• Heat — 28:17.52
• Final — 28:29.91 (→ 12th place)

• David Fitzsimons

• Heat — 28:16.43
• Final — 29:17.74 (→ 14th place)

Men's 400m Hurdles

• Donald Hanly

• Heat — 51.90s (→ did not advance)

• Peter Grant

• Heat — 51.07s (→ did not advance)

Men's Long Jump

• Christopher Commons

• Heat — 7.46m (→ did not advance)

Men's Marathon

• Cristopher Wardlaw — 2:23:56 (→ 35th place)

• David Chettle — did not finish (→ no ranking)

• Ross Haywood — did not finish (→ no ranking)

Men's 20 km Race Walk

• Ross Haywood — 1:30:59 (→ 12th place)

Men's Hammer Throw

• Peter Farmer

• Qualifying Round — 69.92m
• Final — 68.00m (→ 12th place)