Benin at the 1980 Summer Olympics

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Benin at the Olympic Games
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IOC code:   BEN
1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow
Medals	Gold 0	Silver 0	Bronze 0	Total 0
Summer Olympic Games appearances
1972* • 1976 • 1980 • 1984 • 1988 • 1992 • 1996 • 2000 • 2004 *As Dahomey

Benin competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, USSR. The nation returned to the Olympic Games after missing the 1976 Summer Olympics. Previously, the nation competed as Dahomey.

[edit] Results by event

[edit] Boxing

Men's Bantamweight (54 kg)

• Firmin Abissi
  1. First Round — Bye
  2. Second Round — Lost to Ryszard Czerwinski (Poland) on knock-out in first round

Men's Featherweight (57 kg)

• Barthelemy Adoukonou
  1. First Round — Bye
  2. Second Round — Defeated ?? Sambo (Madagascar) after disqualification in second round
  3. Third Round — Lost to Tsacho Andreikovski (Bulgaria) after knock-out in second round

Men's Lightweight (60 kg)

• Patrice Martin
  1. First Round — Lost to Yordan Lesov (Bulgaria) after knock-out in first round

Men's Light-Welterweight (63,5 kg)

• Aurelien Agnan
  1. First Round — Lost to Patrizio Oliva (Italy) after referee stopped contest in first round

[edit] Reference

• Official Olympic Reports

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