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Soviet Union at the 1980 Summer Olympics
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The Soviet Union (USSR) was the host nation of the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow. 489 competitors, 340 men and 149 women, took part in 202 events in 23 sports.[1]
The Soviet Union won a record 80 gold medals (although since surpassed by the United States), and their 195 total medals are the second best result in history.[2]
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Medalists
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The USSR finished first in the final medal rankings, with 80 gold and 195 total medals.
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Competitors
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Archery
- Men
- Women
Athletics
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- Men's competition
Men's 100 metres
- Heat — 10.26
- Quarterfinals — 10.29
- Semifinals — 10.45
- Final — 10.42 (→ 4th place)
- Heat — 10.37
- Quarterfinals — 10.34
- Semifinals — 10.42
- Final — 10.44 (→ 6th place)
- Heat — 10.43
- Quarterfinals — 10.59 (→ did not advance)
Men's 200 metres
- Heat — 21.15
- Quarterfinals — 20.83
- Semifinals — 21.17 (→ did not advance)
- Heat — did not start (→ did not advance)
- Heat — did not finish (→ did not advance)
Men's 400 metres
- Heat — 46.88
- Quarterfinals — 45.58
- Semifinals — 45.60
- Final — 44.60 (→
Gold medal)
- Heat — 46.41
- Quarterfinals — 46.23
- Semifinals — 45.97 (→ did not advance)
- Heat — 47.04
- Quarterfinals — 46.30
- Semifinals — 45.94 (→ did not advance)
Men's 800 metres
- Heat — 1:47.5
- Semifinals — 1:46.7
- Final — 1:46.0 (→
Bronze medal)
- Heat — 1:47.9
- Semifinals — 1:48.2 (→ did not advance)
Men's 1,500 metres
- Heat — 3:38.7
- Semifinals — 3:43.6 (→ did not advance)
- Heat — 3:44.4
- Semifinals — 3:41.5 (→ did not advance)
- Heat — 3:44.2 (→ did not advance)
Men's 5,000 metres
- Heat — 13:45.6
- Semifinals — 13:31.9
- Final — 13:24.1 (→ 8th place)
- Heat — 13:42.9
- Semifinals — 13:40.7 (→ did not advance)
- Heat — 13:52.4 (→ did not advance)
Men's 10,000 metres
- Heat — 29:12.1
- Final — 28:13.8 (→ 8th place)
- Heat — 29:32.4 (→ did not advance)
- Heat — did not finish (→ did not advance)
Men's 4x100 metres relay
- Heat — 38.68
- Final — 38.26 (→ Gold medal)
Men's 4x400 metres relay
- Heat — 3:01.8
- Final — 3:01.1 (→ Gold medal)
- Final — 3:01.1 (→
Men's 110 m hurdles
- Heat — 13.84
- Semifinals — 13.50
- Final — 13.44 (→ Bronze medal)
- Heat — 13.61
- Semifinals — 13.59
- Final — 13.49 (→ 4th place)
- Yuriy Chervanev
- Heat — 13.75
- Semifinals — 13.78
- Final — 15.80 (→ 8th place)
Men's 400 m hurdles
- Heat — 50.22
- Semifinals — 49.80
- Final — 48.86 (→
Silver medal)
- Heat — 50.09
- Semifinals — 49.87
- Final — 49.34 (→ 4th place)
- Heat — 50.79
- Semifinals — 50.64 (→ did not advance)
Men's 3,000 m steeplechase
- Heat — 8:33.2
- Semifinals — 8:24.9
- Final — 8:19.8 (→ 8th place)
- Heat — 8:34.3
- Semifinals — did not finish (→ did not advance)
- Heat — 8:42.6
- Semifinals — 8:44.3 (→ did not advance)
Men's marathon
- Final — 2:11:35 (→ Bronze medal)
- Final — 2:11:35 (→
- Final — 2:12:05 (→ 4th place)
- Final — 2:12:14 (→ 5th place)
Men's 20 km walk
- Final — 1:24:45.4 (→ Silver medal)
- Final — 1:24:45.4 (→
- Final — 1:26:28.3 (→ 4th place)
- Final — DSQ (→ no ranking)
Men's 50 km walk
- Final — 3:56:32 (→ Bronze medal)
- Final — 3:56:32 (→
- Final — 3:58:32 (→ 5th place)
- Final — DSQ (→ no ranking)
Men's long jump
- Qualification — 8.02 m
- Final — 8.18 m (→ Bronze medal)
- Qualification — 8.01 m
- Final — 8.10 m (→ 6th place)
Men's high jump
- Qualification — 2.21 m
- Final — 2.21 m (→ 8th place)
- Qualification — 2.21 m
- Final — 2.21 m (→ 10th place)
- Qualification — 2.21 m
- Final — 2.21 m (→ 11th place)
Men's pole vault
- Qualification — 5.35 m
- Final — 5.65 m (→ Silver medal)
- Qualification — 5.35 m
- Final — 5.45 m (→ 8th place)
- Yury Prokhorenko
- Qualification — no mark (→ did not advance)
Men's triple jump
- Qualification — 16.69 m
- Final — 17.35 m (→ Gold medal)
- Qualification — 16.57 m
- Final — 17.24 m (→ Silver medal)
- Qualification — 16.77 m
- Final — 16.12 m (→ 9th place)
Men's hammer throw
- Qualification — 78.22 m
- Final Round — 81.80 m (→ Gold medal)
- Qualification — 75.24 m
- Final Round — 80.64 m (→ Silver medal)
- Qualification — 76.24 m
- Final Round — 78.96 m (→ Bronze medal)
Men's discus throw
- Qualification — 64.78 m
- Final — 66.64 m (→ Gold medal)
- Qualification — 62.82 m
- Final — 65.58 m (→ 5th place)
- Qualification — 63.10 m
- Final — 64.04 m (→ 6th place)
Men's shot put
- Qualification — 20.72 m
- Final — 21.35 m (→ Gold medal)
- Qualification — 20.58 m
- Final — 21.08 m (→ Silver medal)
- Anatoli Yarosh
- Qualification — 20.19 m
- Final — 19.93 m (→ 9th place)
Men's javelin throw
- Qualification — 85.76 m
- Final — 91.20 m (→ Gold medal)
- Qualification — 83.32 m
- Final — 89.64 m (→ Silver medal)
- Qualification — 82.96 m
- Final — 86.10 m (→ 4th place)
Men's decathlon
- Final — 8331 points (→ Silver medal)
- Final — 8331 points (→
- Final — 8135 points (→ Bronze medal)
- Final — 8135 points (→
- Valeri Kachanov
- Final — did not finish (→ no ranking)
- Women's competition
Women's 100 metres
- Heat — 11.13
- Quarterfinals — 11.06
- Semifinals — 11.11
- Final — 11.06 (→ Gold medal)
- Heat — 11.53
- Quarterfinals — 11.33
- Semifinals — 11.51 (→ did not advance)
- Heat — 11.38
- Quarterfinals — 11.30
- Semifinals — 11.38 (→ did not advance)
Women's 200 metres
- Heat — 23.28
- Quarterfinals — 22.26
- Semifinals — 22.75
- Final — 22.19 (→ Silver medal)
- Heat — 23.49
- Quarterfinals — 23.24
- Semifinals — 23.27 (→ did not advance)
Women's 400 metres
- Heat — 51.66
- Semifinals — 50.18
- Final — 50.07 (→ 4th place)
- Heat — 51.42
- Semifinals — 51.12
- Final — 50.17 (→ 5th place)
- Heat — 51.51
- Semifinals — 51.30 (→ did not advance)
Women's 800 metres
- Heat — 1:59.3
- Semifinals — 1:57.7
- Final — 1:53.5 (→ Gold medal)
- Heat — 2:01.5
- Semifinals — 1:57.5
- Final — 1:54.9 (→ Silver medal)
- Heat — 1:58.5
- Semifinals — 1:58.3
- Final — 1:55.5 (→ Bronze medal)
Women's 1,500 metres
- Heat — 3:59.2
- Final — 3:56.6 (→ Gold medal)
- Heat — 3:59.5
- Final — 3:59.6 (→ Bronze medal)
- Heat — 4:04.4
- Final — 4:01.3 (→ 6th place)
Women's 100 m hurdles
- Heat — 12.67
- Semifinal — 12.78
- Final — 12.56 (→ Gold medal)
- Heat — 12.97
- Semifinal — 12.84
- Final — 12.84 (→ 6th place)
- Heat — 13.31
- Semifinal — did not start (→ did not advance)
Women's 4x100 metres relay
- Final — 42.10 (→ Silver medal)
- Final — 42.10 (→
Women's 4x400 metres relay
- Heat — 3:25.3
- Final — 3:20.2 (→ Gold medal)
- Final — 3:20.2 (→
Women's high jump
- Qualification — 1.88 m
- Final — 1.91 m (→ 5th place)
- Qualification — 1.88 m
- Final — 1.88 m (→ 9th place)
- Qualification — 1.80 m (→ did not advance)
Women's long jump
- Qualification — 6.70 m
- Final — 7.06 m (→ Gold medal)
- Qualification — 6.56 m
- Final — 7.01 m (→ Bronze medal)
- Qualification — 6.78 m
- Final — 6.71 m (→ 8th place)
Women's discus throw
- Qualification — 62.20 m
- Final — 67.40 m (→ Bronze medal)
- Qualification — 60.32 m
- Final — 63.84 m (→ 7th place)
- Qualification — 53.76 m (→ did not advance)
Women's javelin throw
- Qualification — 63.98 m
- Final — 67.76 m (→ Silver medal)
- Qualification — 59.86 m
- Final — 65.08 m (→ 6th place)
- Qualification — 62.96 m
- Final — 59.94 m (→ 11th place)
Women's shot put
- Final — 21.42 m (→ Silver medal)
- Final — 21.42 m (→
- Final — 21.15 m (→ 4th place)
- Final — 19.74 m (→ 7th place)
Women's pentathlon
- Nadiya Tkachenko — 5083 points (→ Gold medal)
- 100 metres — 13.29s
- Shot put — 16.84m
- High jump — 1.84m
- Long jump — 6.73m
- 800 metres — 2:05.20
- Olga Rukavishnikova — 4937 points (→ Silver medal)
- 100 metres — 13.66s
- Shot put — 14.09m
- High jump — 1.88m
- Long jump — 6.79m
- 800 metres — 2:04.80
- Olga Kuragina — 4875 points (→ Bronze medal)
- 100 metres — 13.26s
- Shot put — 12.49m
- High jump — 1.84m
- Long jump — 6.77m
- 800 metres — 2:03.60
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Basketball
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Boxing
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Canoeing
- Men
- Women
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Cycling
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Thirteen cyclists represented the Soviet Union in 1980.
Road
Track
- Pursuit
- Sprint
- Time trial
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Diving
- Men
- Women
Equestrian
- Dressage, Individual
- Yuriy Kovshov → Silver medal
- Viktor Ugryumov → Bronze medal
- Vera Misevich → 4th place
- Yuriy Kovshov, Viktor Ugryumov, Vera Misevich → Gold medal
- Three-Day Event, Individual
- Aleksandr Blinov → Silver medal
- Yuri Salnikov → Bronze medal
- Valery Volkov → 4th place
- Sergey Rogozhin → 11th place
- Three-Day Event, Team
- Aleksandr Blinov, Yuri Salnikov, Valery Volkov, Sergey Rogozhin → Gold medal
- Jumping, Individual
- Nikolai Korolkov → Silver medal
- Viktor Poganovsky → 5th place
- Vyacheslav Chukanov → 9th place
- Jumping, Team
- Nikolai Korolkov, Viktor Poganovsky, Vyacheslav Chukanov, Viktor Asmaev → Gold medal
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Fencing
18 fencers, 13 men and 5 women, represented Soviet Union in 1980.
- Volodymyr Smyrnov → Gold medal
- Aleksandr Romankov → Bronze medal
- Sabirzhan Ruziyev → 4th place
- Aleksandr Romankov, Volodymyr Smyrnov, Sabirzhan Ruziyev, Ashot Karagyan, Vladimir Lapitsky → Silver medal
- Aleksandr Mozhayev → 5th place
- Boris Lukomsky → 7th place
- Aleksandr Abushakhmetov → 9th place
- Ashot Karagyan, Aleksandr Abushakhmetov, Aleksandr Mozhayev, Boris Lukomsky, Volodymyr Smyrnov → Bronze medal
- Viktor Krovopuskov → Gold medal
- Mikhail Burtsev → Silver medal
- Vladimir Nazlymov → 8th place
- Viktor Sidyak, Vladimir Nazlymov, Viktor Krovopuskov, Mikhail Burtsev, Nikolai Alyokhin → Gold medal
- Nailya Gilyazova → 9th place
- Yelena Novikova-Belova → 9th place
- Valentina Sidorova → 13th place
- Valentina Sidorova, Nailya Gilyazova, Yelena Novikova-Belova, Irina Ushakova, Larisa Tsagarayeva → Silver medal
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Field hockey
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Football
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Gymnastics
- Men
- Women
Handball
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Judo
Extra lightweight (60 kg)
- Aramby Yemizh → Bronze medal
Half lightweight (65 kg)
- Nikolai Solodukhin → Gold medal
Lightweight (71 kg)
- Tamaz Namgalauri → 12th place
Half middleweight (78 kg)
- Shota Khabareli → Gold medal
Middleweight (86 kg)
- Aleksandrs Jackēvičs → Bronze medal
Half heavyweight (95 kg)
- Tengiz Khubuluri → Silver medal
Heavyweight (+95 kg)
- Vitaly Kuznetsov → 10th place
Open category
- Sergey Novikov → 5 place
Modern pentathlon
Rowing
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The Soviet Union had 30 male and 24 female rowers participate in all 14 rowing events in 1980.[4]
- Men
- Women
Sailing
Shooting
- Open
Swimming
- Men
- Women
Volleyball
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Water polo
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Weightlifting
Wrestling
Medals by republic
In the following table for team events number of team representatives, who received medals are counted, not "one medal for all the team", as usual. Because there were people from different republics in one team.
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