Denmark at the 1980 Summer Olympics
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Denmark at the Olympic Games | ||||
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IOC code: DEN | ||||
1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow | ||||
Medals | Gold 2 |
Silver 1 |
Bronze 2 |
Total 5 |
Summer Olympic Games appearances | ||||
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Winter Olympic Games appearances | ||||
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Denmark competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, USSR.
Contents |
[edit] Medals
Denmark finished in 16th position in the final medal rankings, with two gold medals and five medals overall.
[edit] Gold
- Hans Rasmussen — Shooting, Men's Skeet
- Valdemar Bandolowski, Erik Hansen and Poul Jensen — Sailing, Men's Soling
[edit] Silver
- Peter Due and Per Kjærgaard — Sailing, Men's Tornado
[edit] Bronze
- Hans-Hendrik Ørsted — Cycling, Men's 4.000 metres Individual Pursuit
- Susanne Nielsson — Swimming, Women's 100 metres Breaststroke
[edit] Results by event
[edit] Athletics
Men's Marathon
- Jorn Lauenborg
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- Final — did not finish (→ no ranking)
[edit] Boxing
Men's Lightweight (60 kg)
- Jesper Cornell
- First Round — Defeated Sylvain Rajefiarison (Madagascar) on points (5-0)
- Second Round — Lost to Galsandorj Batbileg (Mongolia) on points (1-4)
[edit] Handball
[edit] Men's Team Competition
- Preliminary Round (Group A)
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- Defeated Cuba (30-18)
- Lost to Spain (19-20)
- Lost to Poland (12-26)
- Lost to Hungary (15-16)
- Lost to East Germany (20-24)
- Classification Match
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- 9th/10th place: Defeated Algeria (28-20) → 9th place
- Team Roster
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- Ole Nørskov Sørensen
- Michael Jørn Berg
- Andres Dahl-Nielsen
- Thomas Pazyj
- Bjarne Jeppesen
- Iver Grunnet
- Morten Stig Christensen
- Carsten Haurum
- Palle Jensen
- Erik Bue Pedersen
- Hans Henrik Hattesen
- Mogens Jeppesen
- Poul Kjaer Poulsen
- Per Skaarup
[edit] Swimming
Women's 100m Breaststroke
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- Final — 1.11,16 (→ Bronze Medal)
Women's 200m Breaststroke
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- Final — 2.32,75 (→ 4th place)
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