Cameroon at the 1980 Summer Olympics

Cameroon competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, USSR. The nation returned to the Olympic Games after boycotting the 1976 Summer Olympics. 25 competitors, 22 men and 3 women, took part in 23 events in 5 sports.[1]

Cameroon at the
1980 Summer Olympics
IOC codeCMR
NOCCameroon Olympic and Sports Committee
Websitewww.cnosc.org (in French)
in Moscow
Competitors25 (22 men, 3 women) in 5 sports
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

Athletics

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Men's 100 metres

  • Grégoire Illorson
    • Heat — 10.34
    • Quarterfinals — 10.29
    • Semifinals — 10.60 (→ did not advance)

Men's 200 metres

Women's 100 metres

Women's Javelin Throw

Women's Pentathlon

  • Cécile Ngambi — 3832 points (→ 17th place)
    1. 100 metres — 14.09s
    2. Shot Put — 10.28m
    3. High Jump — 1.80m
    4. Long Jump — 5.38m
    5. 800 metres — 2:39.70

Boxing

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Men's Bantamweight (– 54 kg)

Men's Featherweight (– 57 kg)

Men's Light-Welterweight (– 63,5 kg)

Cycling

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Six cyclists represented Cameroon in 1980.

Individual road race
Team time trial

Judo

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Wrestling

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References

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  1. ^ "Cameroon at the 1980 Moscow Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 5 May 2015.
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