Athletics at the 1980 Summer Olympics
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Athletics at the 1980 Summer Olympics was represented by 38 events. They were held in the Grand Arena of the Central Lenin Stadium at Luzhniki (south-western part of Moscow) between July 24 and August 1.
Contents |
[edit] Medal summary
[edit] Men's events
[edit] Women's events
[edit] Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Soviet Union (URS) |
15 | 14 | 12 | 41 |
| 2 |  East Germany (GDR) |
11 | 8 | 10 | 29 |
| 3 |  Great Britain (GBR) |
4 | 2 | 4 | 10 |
| 4 |  Italy (ITA) |
3 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 5 |  Poland (POL) |
2 | 4 | 1 | 7 |
| 6 |  Ethiopia (ETH) |
2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 7 |  Cuba (CUB) |
1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 8 |  Czechoslovakia (TCH) |
0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Tanzania (TAN) |
0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| 10 |  Bulgaria (BUL) |
0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Finland (FIN) |
0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 12 |  Australia (AUS) |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Netherlands |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
 Spain (ESP) |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 15 |  Jamaica (JAM) |
0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 16 |  Brazil (BRA) |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 France (FRA) |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
[edit] Reference
| Events at the 1980 Summer Olympics (Moscow) |
|---|
| Archery • Athletics • Basketball • Boxing • Canoeing • Cycling • Diving • Equestrian • Fencing • Football • Gymnastics • Handball • Hockey • Judo • Modern pentathlon • Rowing • Sailing • Shooting • Swimming • Volleyball • Water polo • Weightlifting • Wrestling |
| Athletics at the Summer Olympics |  |
|---|---|
| 1896 • 1900 • 1904 • 1908 • 1912 • 1920 • 1924 • 1928 • 1932 • 1936 • 1948 • 1952 • 1956 • 1960 • 1964 • 1968 • 1972 • 1976 • 1980 • 1984 • 1988 • 1992 • 1996 • 2000 • 2004 • 2008 See also: List of Olympic medalists in athletics (men) and List of Olympic medalists in athletics (women) |
