Soviet Union at the 1980 Summer Olympics

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Soviet Union at the Olympic Games
Flag of the Soviet Union IOC code   URS
At the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow
Competitors	514 in 21 sports
Flag bearer	Nikolay Balboshin
Medals Rank: 1	Gold 80	Silver 69	Bronze 46	Total 195
Olympic history (summary)
Summer Games
1952 • 1956 • 1960 • 1964 • 1968 • 1972 • 1976 • 1980 • 1984 • 1988
Winter Games
1956 • 1960 • 1964 • 1968 • 1972 • 1976 • 1980 • 1984 • 1988
Other related appearances
Unified Team (1992)

The Soviet Union (USSR) was the host nation of the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow.

Contents 1 Medals 1.1 Gold 1.2 Silver 1.3 Bronze 2 Results by event 2.1 Archery 2.2 Athletics 2.3 Basketball 2.3.1 Men's Team Competition 2.4 Boxing 2.5 Diving 2.6 Football 2.6.1 Men's team competition 2.7 Hockey 2.7.1 Men's Team Competition 2.7.2 Women's Team Competition 2.8 Modern Pentathlon 2.9 Swimming 2.10 Volleyball 2.10.1 Women's Team Competition 2.11 Water Polo 2.11.1 Men's Team Competition

[edit] Medals

The USSR finished first in the final medal rankings, with 80 gold and 195 total medals.

[edit] Gold

• Keto Losaberidze — archery, women's competition
• Vera Komisova — athletics, 100 m hurdles women
• Liudmila Kondratieva — athletics, 100 m women
• Tatiana Kazankina — athletics, 1500 m women
• Viktor Markin — athletics, 400 m men
• Muraviov, Sidorov, Aksinin, and Prokofiev — athletics, 4x100 m relay men
• Valiulis, Linge, Chernetski, and Markin — athletics, 4x400 m relay men
• Prorochenko, Goishchik, Ziuskova, and Nazarova — athletics, 4x400 m relay women
• Nadezhda Olizarenko — athletics, 800 m women
• Viktor Rashchupkin — athletics, discus throw men
• Yuri Sedykh — athletics, hammer throw men
• Dainis Kūla — athletics, javelin throw men
• Tatiana Kolpakova — athletics, long jump women
• Nadezhda Tkachenko — athletics, pentathlon women
• Vladimir Kiselev — athletics, shot put men
• Jaak Uudmäe — athletics, triple jump men
• Rupshene, Sharmai, Besselene, Barisheva-Korosteleva, Ovechkina, Shuvaeva-Olkhova, Semenova, Rogozhina, Feryabnikova, Sukharnova, Zakharova-Nadirova, and Ivinskaia — basketball, women
• Shamil Sabirov — boxing, light-flyweight (to 48 kg)
• Sergei Postrekhin — canoe / kayak, flatwater C-1 500 m (canoe single) men
• Vladimir Parfenovich — canoe / kayak, flatwater K-1 500 m (kayak single) men
• Vladimir Parfenovich and Sergei Chukhrai — canoe / kayak, flatwater K-2 500 m (kayak double) men
• Vladimir Parfenovich and Sergei Chukhrai — canoe / kayak, flatwater K-2 1000 m (kayak double) men
• Sergei Sukhoruchenkov — cycling road, individual road race men
• Kashirin, Logvin, Shelpakov, and Yarkin — cycling road, team time trial men
• Manakov, Movchan, Osokin, and Petrakov — cycling track, team pursuit (4000 m) men
• Aleksandr Portnov — diving, 3 m springboard men
• Irina Kalinina — diving, 3 m springboard women
• Yuri Kovshov & Igrok, Viktor Ugryumov & Shkval, Vera Misevich & Plot — equestrian, dressage team mixed
• Aleksandr Blinov & Galzun, Yuri Salnikov & Pintset, Valeri Volkov & Tskheti, Sergei Rogozhin & Gelespont — equestrian, eventing team mixed
• Viacheslav Chukanov & Gepatit, Viktor Poganovski & Topki, Viktor Asmaev & Reis, Nikolai Korolkov & Espadron — equestrian, jumping team mixed
• Vladimir Smirnov — fencing, foil individual men
• Viktor Krovopuskov — fencing, sabre individual men
• Burtsev, Krovopuskov, Sidyak, Nazlymov, and Alekhin — fencing, sabre team men
• Nellie Kim — gymnastics, floor exercises women
• Alexander Dityatin — gymnastics, individual all-round men
• Yelena Davydova — gymnastics, individual all-round women
• Alexander Tkachyov — gymnastics, parallel bars men
• Aleksandr Dityatin — gymnastics, rings men
• Andrianov, Azarian, Dityatin, Makuts, Markelov, and Tkachyov — gymnastics, team competition men
• Davydova, Filatova, Kim, Naimushina, Shaposhnikova, and Stella Zakharova — gymnastics, team competition women
• Nikolay Andrianov — gymnastics, vault men
• Natalia Shaposhnikova — gymnastics, vault women
• Sherstyuk-Timoshkina, Karlova, Palchikova, Turchina, Makarets-Kochergina, Bobrus-Paradnik, Savkina, Chesaitite-Nenenene, Safina, Zubareva, Lutaeva, Berezhnaya-Odinokova, Strechen, and Lukianenko — handball, women
• Nikolai Solodukhin — judo, 60–65 kg (half-lightweight) men
• Shota Khabareli — judo, 71–78 kg (half-middleweight) men
• Anatoly Starostin — modern pentahlon, individual
• Starostin, Lednev, and Lipeev — modern pentahlon, team
• Elena Khloptseva, Alexandrova-Popova — rowing, double sculls (2x) women ,
• Valentyn Mankin, and Aleksandr Muzychenko — sailing, star mixed
• Aleksandr Melentiev — shooting 50 m pistol (60 shots) mixed
• Viktor Vlassov — shooting 50 m rifle 3 positions (3x40 shots) mixed
• Igor Sokolov — shooting 50 m running target (30+30 shots) mixed
• Vladimir Salnikov — swimming, 1500 m freestyle men
• Robertas Žulpa — swimming, 200 m breaststroke men
• Lina Kačiušytė — swimming, 200 m breaststroke women
• Sergey Fesenko — swimming, 200 m butterfly men
• Sergei Koplyakov — swimming, 200 m freestyle men
• Vladimir Salnikov — swimming, 400 m freestyle men
• Aleksandr Sidorenko　- swimming, 400 m individual medley men
• Koplyakov, Salnikov, Stukolkin, Krylov — swimming, 4x200 m freestyle relay men
• Panchenko, Zaitsev, Savin, Dorokhov, Ermilov, Selivanov, Moliboga, Kondra, Chernyshev, Lashchenov, Krivov, and Loor — volleyball, men
• Radzevich, Razumova, Solovova, Akhaminova, Pavlova, Andreiuk, Makogonova, Kozyreva, Nikishina, Chernyshova, Badulina, and Loginova — volleyball, women
• Sharonov, Kotenko, Akimov, Grishin, Riisman, Kabanov, Barkalov, Shagaev, Mschvenieradze, Ivanov, and Sobchenko — water polo, men
• Kanybek Osmonaliev — weightlifting, flyweight (to 52 kg)
• Viktor Mazin — weightlifting, featherweight (56–60 kg)
• Yurik Vardanian — weightlifting, light-heavyweight　(75–82.5 kg)
• Leonid Taranenko — weightlifting heavyweight (100–110 kg)
• Sultan Rakhmanov — weightlifting, super heavyweight (over 110 kg)
• Anatoli Beloglazov — wrestling, Freestyle flyweight (48–52 kg)
• Sergei Beloglazov — wrestling, Freestyle bantamweight (52–57 kg)
• Magomedgasan Abushev — wrestling, Freestyle featherweight (57–62 kg)
• Saipulla Absaidov — wrestling, Freestyle lightweight (62–68 kg)
• Sanasar Oganisian — wrestling, Freestyle light-heavyweight (82–90 kg)
• Ilia Mate — wrestling, Freestyle heavyweight (90–100 kg)
• Soslan Andiev — wrestling, Freestyle super heavyweight (over 100 kg) men
• Zhaksylyk Ushkempirov — wrestling, Greco-Roman light-flyweight (to 48 kg)
• Vakhtang Blagidze — wrestling, Greco-Roman flyweight (48–52 kg)
• Shamil Serikov — wrestling, Greco-Roman bantamweight (52–57 kg)
• Gennadi Korban — wrestling, Greco-Roman middleweight (74–82 kg)
• Aleksandr Kolchinsky — wrestling, Greco-Roman super heavyweight (over 100 kg)

[edit] Silver

• Boris Isachenko — archery, men's competition
• Natalya Butuzova — archery, women's competition
• Natalia Bochina,- athletics, 200 m women
• Piotr Pochinchuk — athletics, 20 km walk men
• Vasili Arkhipenko — athletics, 400 m hurdles men
• Komisova, Zharkova-Maslakova, Anisimova, and Bochina — athletics, 4x100 m relay women
• Olga Mineeva — athletics, 800 m women
• Yuri Kutsenko — athletics, decathlon men
• Sergei Litvinov — athletics, hammer throw men
• Aleksandr Makarov — athletics, javelin throw men
• Saida Gunba — athletics, javelin throw women
• Olga Rukavishnikova — athletics, pentathlon women
• Konstantin Volkov — athletics, pole vault men
• Aleksandr Baryshnikov — athletics, shot put men
• Svetlana Krachevskaia — athletics, shot put women
• Viktor Saneev — athletics, triple jump men
• Viktor Miroshnichenko, boxing, flyweight (48–51 kg) men
• Viktor Demyanenko — boxing, lightweight (57–60 kg) men
• Serik Konakbaev — boxing, light-welterweight (60–63.5 kg) men
• Aleksandr Koshkyn — boxing, light-middleweight (67–71 kg) men
• Viktor Savchenko — boxing, middleweight (71–75 kg) men
• Piotr Zaev — boxing, heavyweight (over 81 kg) men
• Sergei Postrekhin — canoe / kayak, flatwater C-1 1000 m (canoe single) men
• Galina Kreft-Alekseeva, and Nina Gopova-Trofimova — canoe / kayak, flatwater K-2 500 m (kayak double) women
• Aleksandr Panfilov — cycling track, 1 km time trial men
• Vladimir Aleinik — diving, 10 m platform men
• Servard Emirzian — diving, 10 m platform women
• Yuri Kovshov & Igrok — equestrian, dressage individual mixed
• Aleksandr Blinov & Galzun — equestrian, eventing individual mixed
• Nikolai Korolkov & Espadron — equestrian, jumping individual mixed
• Romankov, Smirnov, Ruziev, Karagian, Lapitski — fencing, foil team men
• Sidorova, Giliazova, Novikova-Belova, Ushakova, Tsagaraeva — fencing, foil team women
• Mikhail Burtsev — fencing, sabre individual men
• Elena Davydova — gymnastics balance beam women
• Nikolay Andrianov — gymnastics floor exercises men
• Aleksandr Dityatin — gymnastics, horizontal bar men
• Nikolay Andrianov — gymnastics, individual all-round men
• Aleksandr Dityatin — gymnastics, parallel bars men
• Aleksandr Dityatin — gymnastics, pommel horse men
• Alexander Tkachyov — gymnastics, rings men
• Aleksandr Dityatin — gymnastics, vault men
• Ishchenko, Makhorin, Kushniryuk, Karshakevich, Kravtsov, Belov, Fedyukin, Anpilogov, Chernyshov, Zhuk, Tomin, Kidyaev, Repiev, and Novitski — handball, men
• Temur Khubuluri — judo, half-heavyweight (86–95 kg) men
• Yuri Pimenov, and Nikolai Pimenov — rowing, coxless pair (2-) men
• Pivovarova, Umanets, Prishchepa, Zhulina, Stetsenko, Tereshina, Preobrazhenskaia, Paziun, and Frolova — rowingeight with coxswain (8+) women
• Aleksei Kamkin, Valeri Dolinin, Aleksandr Kulagin, Vitali Eliseev — rowing, four without coxswain (4-) men
• Garonskis, Krishianis, Krishianis, Tikmers, and Berzinsh — rowing,four-oared shell with coxswain men
• Viktor Pereverzev, Gennadi Kriuchkin, and Aleksandr Lukyanov — rowing, pair-oared shell with coxswain men
• Pustovit, Matievskaia, Vasilchenko, Liubimova, Cheremisina — rowing, quadruple sculls with coxswain women
• Shapochka, Barbakov, Kleshnev, Dovgan — rowing, quadruple sculls without coxswain men
• Vasili Yakusha — rowing, single sculls (1x) men
• Antonina Dumcheva — rowing, single sculls (1x) women
• Boris Budnikov, Aleksandr Budnikov, Nikolai Polyakov — sailing, soling mixed
• Rustam Yambulatov — shooting, trap (125 targets) mixed
• Viktor Kuznetsov — swimming, 100 m backstroke men
• Arsen Miskarov — swimming, 100 m breaststroke men
• Elvira Vasilkova — swimming, 100 m breaststroke women
• Aleksandr Chaev — swimming, 1500 m freestyle men
• Svetlana Varganova — swimming, 200 m breaststroke women
• Andrei Krylov — swimming, 200 m freestyle men
• Andrei Krylov — swimming, 400 m freestyle men
• Sergei Fesenko — swimming, 400 m individual medley men
• Kuznetsov, Miskarov, Evgeni Seredin, and Sergei Koplyakov — swimming, 4x100 m medley relay men
• Yurik Sarkisian — weightlifting, bantamweight (to 56 kg) men
• Aleksandr Pervi — weightlifting, middleweight (67.5–75 kg) men
• Igor Nikitin — weightlifting, first-heavyweight (90–100 kg) men
• Magomedkhan Aratsilov — wrestling, Freestyle middleweight (74–82 kg) men
• Anatoli Bykov — wrestling, Greco-Roman welterweight (68–74 kg) men
• Igor Kanygin — wrestling, Greco-Roman light-heavyweight (82–90 kg) men

[edit] Bronze

• Aleksandr Puchkov — Athletics, Men's 110 m Hurdles
• Nikolai Kirov — Athletics, Men's 800 m
• Tatiana Providokhina — Athletics, Women's 800 m
• Nadezhda Olizarenko — Athletics, Women's 1500 m
• Tatiana Lesovaia — Athletics, Women's Discus Throw
• Jüri Tamm — Athletics, Men's Hammer Throw
• Valeri Podluzhnyi — Athletics, Men's Long Jump
• Tatiana Skachko — Athletics, Women's Long Jump
• Evgeni Ivchenko — Athletics, Men's 50 km Walk
• Setymkul Dzhumanazarov — Athletics, Men's Marathon
• Sergei Zhelanov — Athletics, Women's Decathlon
• Olga Kuragina — Athletics, Women's Pentathlon
• Eremin, Miloserdov, Tarakanov, Salnikov, Lopatov, Deriugin, Belov, Tkachenko, Myshkin, Jovaiša, Belostennyi, and Zhigily — Basketball, Men's Team Competition
• Viktor Rybakov — Boxing, Men's Featherweight (54–57 kg)
• Vasili Yurchenko, and Yuri Lobanov — Canoe / Kayak, Men's Flatwater C-2 1000 m (Canoe Doubles)
• Antonina Melnikova — Canoe / Kayak, Women's Flatwater K-1 500 m (Kayak Singles)
• Yuri Barinov — Cycling, Men's Individual Road Race
• Sergei Kopylov — Cycling, Men's Sprint Indivual Track
• David Ambartsumyan — Diving, Men's 10 m Platform
• Liana Tsotadze — Diving, Women's 10 m Platform
• Viktor Ugryumov & Shkval — Equestrian, Dressage Individual Competition
• Yuri Salnikov & Pintset — Equestrian, Eventing Individual Competition
• Karagian, Lukomsky, Abushakhmetov, Mozhaev — Fencing, Men's Épée Team Competition
• Aleksander Romankov — Fencing, Men's Foil Individual Competition
• Dasaev, Sulakvelidze, Chivadze, Khidiyatullin, Romantsev, Shavlo, Andreev, Bessonov, Gavrilov, Cherenkov, Gazzaev, Pilguj, Baltacha, Nikulin, Hovhannisyan, Prokopenko, and Chelebadze — Football, Men's Team Competition
• Natalia Shaposhnikova — Gymnastics, Women's Balance Beam
• Alexander Dityatin — Gymnastics, Men's Floor Exercises
• Natalia Shaposhnikova — Gymnastics, Women's Floor Exercises
• Nikolay Andrianov — Gymnastics, Men's Horizontal Bar
• Maria Filatova — Gymnastics, Women's Uneven Bars
• Pleshakov, Lampeev, Pavlovski, Airapetyan, Zigangirov, Belyakov, Klevtsov, Zagorodnev, Gusev, Pleshakov, Nichepurenko, Azizov, Sychev, Miasnikov, Deputatov, and Goncharov — Field Hockey, Men's Team Competition
• Inzhuvatova, Gorbatkova, Zazdravnykh, Ovechkina, Krasnikova, Bykova, Glubokova, Viuzhanina, Buzunova, Akhmerova, Filippova, Guryeva, Embakhtova, Shvyganova, Kham, and Frolova — Field Hockey, Women's Team Competition
• Arambi Emizh — Judo, Men's 60 kg
• Aleksandr Yatskevich — Judo, Men's 78–86 kg
• Pavel Lednev — Modern Pentahlon, Men's Individual Competition
• Kokoshin, Tishchenko, Tkachenko, Pintskus, Normantas, Lugin, Mantsevich, Maistrenko, and Dmitrienko — Rowing, Men's Eights with Coxswain (8+)
• Fadeeva, Sovetnikova, Studneva, Semenova, and Cheremisina — Rowing, Women's Four-oared Shell with Coxswain
• Andrei Balashov — Sailing, Men's Finn Individual Competition
• Aleksandr Gazov — Shooting, 50 m running target (30+30 shots)
• Vladimir Dolgov — Swimming, Men's 100 m Backstroke
• Arsen Miskarov — Swimming, Men's 200 m Breaststroke
• Yulia Bogdanova — Swimming, Women's 200 m Breaststroke
• Ivar Stukolkin — Swimming, Men's 400m Freestyle
• Kruglova, Vasilkova, Grishchenkova, and Strunnikova — Swimming, Women's 4x100m Medley Relay
• Sergei Kornilaev — Wrestling, Men's Freestyle Light-Flyweight (to 48 kg)
• Boris Kramorenko — Wrestling, Men's Greco-Roman Featherweight (57–62 kg)

[edit] Results by event

[edit] Archery

The Soviet Union was represented by four archers in Moscow, two men and two women. The women outscored everyone else in the competition, including in the men's division, to win the gold and silver medals. The men added another silver medal and a 6th place finish to make the Soviet Union the first nation to win three medals in modern Olympic archery competition.

Women's Individual Competition:

• Keto Losaberidze — 2491 points (→ Gold Medal)
• Natalya Butuzova — 2477 points (→ Silver Medal)

Men's Individual Competition:

• Boris Isachenko — 2452 points (→ Silver Medal)
• Vladimir Yesheyev — 2432 points (→ 6th place)

[edit] Athletics

Men's Triple Jump

• Jaak Uudmäe

• Qualification — 16.69 m
• Final — 17.35 m (→ Gold Medal)

• Viktor Saneyev

• Qualification — 16.57 m
• Final — 17.24 m (→ Silver Medal)

• Yevgeni Anikin

• Qualification — 16.77 m
• Final — 16.12 m (→ 9th place)

Men's Marathon

• Setymkul Dzhumanazarov

• Final — 2:11:35 (→ Bronze Medal)

• Vladimir Kotov

• Final — 2:12:05 (→ 4th place)

• Leonid Moseyev

• Final — 2:12:14 (→ 5th place)

Men's Discus Throw

• Viktor Rashchupkin

• Qualification — 64.78 m
• Final — 66.64 m (→ Gold Medal)

• Yuriy Dumchev

• Qualification — 62.82 m
• Final — 65.58 m (→ 5th place)

• Igor Duginyets

• Qualification — 63.10 m
• Final — 64.04 m (→ 6th place)

Men's Javelin Throw

• Dainis Kula

• Qualification — 85.76 m
• Final — 91.20 m (→ Gold Medal)

• Aleksandr Makarov

• Qualification — 83.32 m
• Final — 89.64 m (→ Silver Medal)

• Heino Puuste

• Qualification — 82.96 m
• Final — 86.10 m (→ 4th place)

Men's Decathlon

• Yuri Kutsenko

• Final — 8331 points (→ Silver Medal)

• Sergei Zhelanov

• Final — 8135 points (→ Bronze Medal)

• Valeri Kachanov

• Final — did not finish (→ no ranking)

Women's Pentathlon

• Nadezhda Tkachenko — 5083 points (→ Gold Medal)
  1. 100 metres — 13.29s
  2. Shot Put — 16.84m
  3. High Jump — 1.84m
  4. Long Jump — 6.73m
  5. 800 metres — 2:05.20

• Olga Rukavishnikova — 4937 points (→ Silver Medal)
  1. 100 metres — 13.66s
  2. Shot Put — 14.09m
  3. High Jump — 1.88m
  4. Long Jump — 6.79m
  5. 800 metres — 2:04.80

• Olga Kuragina — 4875 points (→ Bronze Medal)
  1. 100 metres — 13.26s
  2. Shot Put — 12.49m
  3. High Jump — 1.84m
  4. Long Jump — 6.77m
  5. 800 metres — 2:03.60

[edit] Basketball

[edit] Men's Team Competition

• Preliminary Round (Group A)

• Defeated India (121-65)
• Defeated Brazil (101-88)
• Defeated Czechoslovakia (99-82)

• Semi Final Round (Group A)

• Defeated Spain (119-102)
• Lost to Italy (85-87)
• Lost to Yugoslavia (91-101)
• Defeated Cuba (109-90)

• Bronze Medal Match

• Defeated Spain (117-94) → Bronze Medal

• Team Roster:

• Stanislav Eremin
• Valeri Miloserdov
• Sergei Tarakanov
• Aleksandr Salnikov
• Andrei Lopatov
• Nikolai Deriugin
• Sergei Belov
• Vladimir Tkachenko
• Anatoli Myshkin
• Sergėjus Jovaiša
• Aleksandr Belostennyi
• Vladimir Zhigili

---

[edit] Boxing

Men's Light Flyweight (48 kg)

• Shamil Sabirov → Gold Medal
  1. First Round — Bye
  2. Second Round — Defeated João Manuel Miguel (Portugal) on points (5-0)
  3. Quarter Finals — Defeated Dietmar Geilich (East Germany) on points (4-1)
  4. Semi Finals — Defeated Li Byong-Uk (North Korea) on points (5-0)
  5. Final — Defeated Hipolito Ramos (Cuba) on points (3-2)

Men's Flyweight (51 kg)

• Viktor Miroshnichenko → Silver Medal
  1. First Round — Bye
  2. Second Round — Defeated Jorge Hernández (Cuba) on points (4-1)
  3. Quarter Finals — Defeated Henryk Srednicki (Poland) on points (5-0)
  4. Semi Finals — Defeated János Váradi (Hungary) on points (4-1)
  5. Final — Lost to Petar Lesov (Bulgaria) after referee stopped contest in second round

Men's Bantamweight (54 kg)

• Samson Khachatrian
  1. First Round — Bye
  2. Second Round — Defeated Andres Tena (Dominican Republic) on points (5-0)
  3. Third Round — Defeated Joseph Ahanda (Cameroon) on points (5-0)
  4. Quarter Finals — Lost to Dumitru Cipere (Romania) on points (1-4)

Men's Featherweight (57 kg)

• Viktor Rybakov → Bronze Medal
  1. First Round — Bye
  2. Second Round — Defeated Daniel Londas (France) on points (5-0)
  3. Third Round — Defeated Peter Joseph Hanlon (Great Britain) on points (5-0)
  4. Quarter Finals — Defeated Tsacho Andreikovski (Bulgaria) on points (4-1)
  5. Semi Finals — Lost to Rudi Fink (East Germany) on points (1-4)

Men's Lightweight (60 kg)

• Viktor Demyanenko → Silver Medal
  1. First Round — Defeated Mohamed Bangura (Sierra Leone) after diskwalification in second round
  2. Second Round — Defeated Jong Jo-Ung (North Korea) on points (5-0)
  3. Quarter Finals — Defeated Yordan Lesov (Bulgaria) on points (5-0)
  4. Semi Finals — Defeated Richard Nowakowski (East Germany) after referee stopped contest in first round
  5. Final — Lost to Angel Herrera (Cuba) after referee stopped contest in third round

Men's Light-Welterweight (63.5 kg)

• Serik Konakbaev → Silver Medal
  1. First Round — Defeated Simion Cuçov (Romania) on points (5-0)
  2. Second Round — Defeated Imre Bacskai (Hungary) after retiring in second round
  3. Quarter Finals — Defeated José Angel Molina (Puerto Rico) retired
  4. Semi Finals — Defeated José Aguilar (Cuba) on points (4-1)
  5. Final — Lost to Patrizio Oliva (Italy) on points (1-4)

Men's Light Middleweight (– 71 kg)

• Aleksandr Koshkyn → Silver Medal
  1. First Round — Bye
  2. Second Round — Defeated Salah Jassim Beden (Iraq) after knock-out in first round
  3. Quarter Finals — Defeated Nick Wilshire (Great Britain) after knock-out in second round
  4. Semi Finals — Defeated Detlef Kästner (East Germany) on points (5-0)
  5. Final — Lost to Armando Martínez (Cuba) on points (1-4)

Men's Heavyweight (+ 81 kg)

• Piotr Zaev → Silver Medal
  1. First Round — Defeated Azis Salihu (Yugoslavia) on points (5-0)
  2. Quarter Finals — Defeated Francesco Damiani (Italy) on points (5-0)
  3. Semi Finals — Defeated Jürgen Fanghänel (East Germany) on points (5-0)
  4. Final — Lost to Teófilo Stevenson (Cuba) on points (1-4)

---

[edit] Diving

Men's Springboard

• Aleksandr Portnov

• Heats — 580.11 points (→ 2nd place)
• Final — 905.025 points (→ Gold Medal)

• Aleksandr Kosenkov

• Heats — 558.90 points (→ 4th place)
• Final — 855.120 points (→ 5th place)

• Viacheslav Troshin

• Heats — 552.42 points (→ 7th place)
• Final — 820.050 points (→ 7th place)

---

[edit] Football

[edit] Men's team competition

• Preliminary Round (Group A)

• Defeated Venezuela (4-0)
• Defeated Zambia (3-1)
• Defeated Cuba (8-0)

• Quarter Final

• Defeated Kuwait (2-1)

• Semi Final

• Lost to East Germany (0-1)

• Bronze Medal Match

• Defeated Yugoslavia (1-0) → Bronze Medal

Team Roster

• Rinat Dasaev
• Tengiz Sulakvelidze
• Aleksandr Chivadze
• Vagiz Khidiiatullin
• Oleg Romantsev
• Sergei Shavlo
• Sergei Andreev
• Vladimir Bessonov
• Yuri Gavrilov
• Fiodor Cherenkov
• Valeri Gazzaev
• Vladimir Pilgui
• Sergei Nikulin
• Khoren Hovhannisyan
• Aleksandr Prokopenko
• Revaz Chelebadze

---

[edit] Hockey

[edit] Men's Team Competition

• Preliminary Round Robin

• Lost to Spain (1-2)
• Defeated Cuba (11-2)
• Defeated Poland (5-1)
• Defeated Tanzania (11-2)
• Lost to India (2-4)

• Bronze Medal Game

• Defeated Poland (2-1) → Bronze Medal

• Team Roster

• Vladimir Pleshakov
• Viacheslav Lampeev
• Leonid Pavlovski
• Sos Airapetian
• Farit Zigangirov
• Valeri Belyakov
• Sergei Klevtsov
• Oleg Zagorodnev
• Aleksandr Gusev
• Sergei Pleshakov
• Mikhail Nichepurenko
• Minneula Azizov
• Aleksandr Sychyov
• Aleksandr Miasnikov
• Viktor Deputatov
• Aleksandr Goncharov

[edit] Women's Team Competition

• Preliminary Round Robin

• Defeated Czechoslovakia (2-0)
• Lost to Austria (0-2)
• Lost to Zimbabwe (0-2)
• Defeated Poland (6-0)
• Defeated India (3-1) → Bronze Medal

• Team Roster:

• Galina Inzhuvatova
• Nelli Gorbatkova
• Valentina Zazdravnykh
• Nadezhda Ovechkina
• Natella Krasnikova
• Natalia Bykova
• Lidia Glubokova
• Galina Viuzhanina
• Natalia Buzunova
• Liailia Akhmerova
• Nadezhda Filippova
• Elena Guryeva
• Tatiana Embakhtova
• Tatiana Shvyganova
• Alina Kham
• Liudmila Frolova

---

[edit] Modern Pentathlon

Men's Individual Competition:

• Anatoly Starostin — 5568 pts → Gold Medal
• Pavel Lednev — 5382 pts → Bronze Medal
• Evegeny Lipeev — 5176 pts → 14th place

Men's Team Competition:

• Starostin, Lednev, and Lipeev — 16126 pts → Gold Medal

---

[edit] Swimming

Men's 100 m Freestyle

• Sergei Kopliakov

• Heats — 52.08
• Semi-finals — 51.51
• Final — 51.34 (→ 4th place)

• Sergei Krasyuk

• Heats — 52.08
• Semi-finals — 51.81
• Final — 51.80 (→ 6th place)

• Sergei Smiriagin

• Heats — 52.21
• Semi-finals — 52.18 (→ did not advance)

Men's 200 m Freestyle

• Sergei Kopliakov

• Heats — 1:51.04
• Final — 1:49.91 (→ Gold Medal)

• Andrei Krylov

• Heats — 1:51.21
• Final — 1:50.76 (→ Silver Medal)

Men's 400 m Freestyle

• Vladimir Salnikov

• Final — 3:51.31 (→ Gold Medal)

• Andrei Krylov

• Final — 3:53.24 (→ Silver Medal)

• Ivar Stukolkin

• Final — 3:53.95 (→ Bronze Medal)

Men's 1500 m Freestyle

• Vladimir Salnikov

• Final — 14:58.27 (→ Gold Medal)

• Aleksandr Chaev

• Final — 15:14.30 (→ Silver Medal)

• Eduard Petrov

• Final — 15:28.24 (→ 8th place)

Men's 100 m Butterfly

• Yevgeny Seredin

• Final — 55.35 (→ 5th place)

• Aleksei Markovski

• Final — 55.70 (→ 8th place)

Men's 200 m Butterfly

• Sergey Fesenko

• Final — 1:59.76 (→ Gold Medal)

• Mikhail Gorelik

• Final — 1:59.76 (→ 5th place)

Men's 100 m Breaststroke

• Arsens Miskarovs

• Final — 1:03.82 (→ Silver Medal)

• Aleksandr Fedorovsky

• Final — 1:04.00 (→ 4th place)

Men's 200 m Breaststroke

• Robertas Żulpa

• Final — 2:15.85 (→ Gold Medal)

• Arsens Miskarovs

• Final — 2:17.28 (→ Bronze Medal)

• Gennady Utenkov

• Final — 2:19.64 (→ 4th place)

Men's 100 m Backstroke

• Viktor Kuznetsov

• Final — 56.99 s (→ Silver Medal)

• Volodymyr Dolgov

• Final — 57.63 s (→ Bronze Medal)

Men's 200 m Backstroke

• Vladimir Shemetov

• Final — 2:03.48 (→ 4th place)

Men's 400 m Individual Medley

• Oleksander Sidorenko

• Final — 4:22.89 (→ Gold Medal)

• Sergey Fesenko

• Final — 4:23.43 (→ Silver Medal)

Men's 4x200 m Freestyle Relay

• Sergei Kopliakov, Vladimir Salnikov, Ivar Stukolkin, and Andrei Krylov

• Final — 7:23.50 (→ Gold Medal)

Men's 4x100 m Medley Relay

• Viktor Kuznetsov, Arsens Miskarovs, Yevgeny Seredin, and Sergei Kopliakov

• Final — 3:45.92 (→ Silver Medal)

Women's 100 m Freestyle

• Olga Klevakina

• Final — 57.40 s (→ 4th place)

• Natalya Strunnikova

• Final — 57.83 s (→ 6th place)

Women's 200 m Freestyle

• Olga Klevakina

• Final — 2:02.29 (→ 4th place)

• Natalya Strunnikova

• Final — 2:03.74 (→ 7th place)

• Irma Aksyonova

• Final — 2:04.00 (→ 8th place)

Women's 400 m Freestyle

• Irina Aksyonova

• Final — 4:14.40 (→ 5th place)

• Olga Kievakina

• Final — 4:19.18 (→ 8th place)

Women's 800 m Freestyle

• Irina Aksyonova

• Final — 8:38.05 (→ 4th place)

• Oksana Komissarova

• Final — 8:42.04 (→ 5th place)

• Yelena Ivanova

• Final — 8:46.45 (→ 8th place)

Women's 200 m Butterfly

• Alla Grishchenkova

• Final — 2:15.70 (→ 8th place)

Women's 100 m Backstroke

• Larissa Gorchakova

• Final — 1:03.87 (→ 6th place)

Women's 100 m Backstroke

• Larissa Gorchakova

• Final — 2:17.72 (→ 8th place)

Women's 100 m Breaststroke

• Elvira Vasilkova

• Final — 1:10.41 (→ Silver Medal)

• Lina Kaćiusyté

• Final — 1.12.21 (→ 7th place)

Women's 200 m Breaststroke

• Lina Kaćiusyté

• Final — 2:29.54 (→ Gold Medal)

• Svetlana Varganova

• Final — 2:29.61 (→ Silver Medal)

• Yulia Bogdanova

• Final — 2:32.39 (→ Bronze Medal)

Women's 400 m Individual Medley

• Olga Klevakina

• Heats — 4:55.99
• Final — 4:50.91 (→ 7th place)

Women's 4x100 m Medley Relay

• Yelena Kruglova, Elvira Vasilkova, Alla Grishchenkova, and Natalya Sirunnikova

• Final — 4:13.61 (→ Bronze Medal)

---

[edit] Volleyball

[edit] Women's Team Competition

• Preliminary Round (Group A)

• Defeated Peru (3-1)
• Defeated East Germany (3-1)
• Defeated Cuba (3-0)

• Final

• Defeated East Germany (3-1) → Gold Medal

• Team Roster

• Nadezhda Radzevich
• Natalia Razumova
• Olga Solovova
• Elena Akhaminova
• Larisa Pavlova
• Elena Andreiuk
• Irina Makogonova
• Liubov Kozyreva
• Svetlana Nikishina
• Liudmila Chernysheva
• Svetlana Badulina
• Lidia Loginova

---

[edit] Water Polo

[edit] Men's Team Competition

• Preliminary Round (Group B)

• Defeated Italy (8-6)
• Defeated Spain (4-3)
• Defeated Sweden (12-1)

• Final Round (Group A)

• Defeated Hungary (5-4)
• Defeated Spain (6-2)
• Defeated Cuba (8-5)
• Defeated Netherlands (7-3)
• Defeated Yugoslavia (8-7) → Gold Medal

• Team Roster

• Evgeni Sharonov
• Sergei Kotenko
• Vladimir Akimov
• Evgeni Grishin
• Mait Riisman
• Aleksandr Kabanov
• Aleksei Barkalov
• Erkin Shagaev
• Georgi Mshvenieradze
• Mikhail Ivanov
• Viacheslav Sobchenko

v • d • e Nations at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union Africa Algeria • Angola • Benin • Botswana • Cameroon • Congo • Ethiopia • Guinea • Lesotho • Liberia • Libya • Madagascar • Mali • Mozambique • Nigeria • Sierra Leone • Senegal • Seychelles • Tanzania • Uganda • Zambia • Zimbabwe America Brazil • Colombia • Costa Rica • Cuba • Dominican Republic • Ecuador • Guatemala • Guyana • Jamaica • Mexico • Nicaragua • Peru • Puerto Rico • Trinidad‑Tobago • Venezuela Asia Afghanistan • Burma • India • Iraq • Jordan • North Korea • Kuwait • Laos • Lebanon • Mongolia • Nepal • Sri Lanka • Syria • Vietnam Europe Andorra • Austria • Belgium • Bulgaria • Cyprus • Czechoslovakia • Denmark • Finland • France • East Germany • Great Britain • Greece • Hungary • Iceland • Ireland • Italy • Luxembourg • Malta • Netherlands • Poland • Portugal • Romania • San Marino • Soviet Union • Spain • Sweden • Switzerland • Yugoslavia Oceania Australia • New Zealand