Czechoslovakia competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, USSR. 209 competitors, 162 men and 47 women, took part in 114 events in 21 sports.[1]
| Czechoslovakia at the 1980 Summer Olympics | |
|---|---|
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| IOC code | TCH |
| NOC | Czechoslovak Olympic Committee |
| in Moscow | |
| Competitors | 209 (162 men and 47 women) in 21 sports |
| Flag bearer | Vítězslav Mácha |
| Medals Ranked 13th |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
| Other related appearances | |
 Bohemia (1900–1912) Czech Republic (1994–) Slovakia (1994–) | |
Medalists edit
Archery edit
In its first appearance in the Olympic archery competition, Czechoslovakia sent two women and one man. Zdeňka Padevětová earned a fourth-place finish.
Women's Individual Competition:
- Zdeňka Padevětová — 2405 points (→ 4th place)
- Jitka Dolejší — 2219 points (→ 20th place)
Men's Individual Competition:
- František Hadaš — 2305 points (→ 24th place)
Athletics edit
Men's 1,500 metres
- Jozef Plachý
- Heat — 3:44.4
- Semifinals — 3:40.4
- Final — 3:40.7 (→ 6th place)
Men's 5,000 metres
- Jiří Sýkora
- Heat — 13:43.1
- Semi Final — 13:31.0
- Final — 13:25.0 (→ 9th place)
Men's 10,000 metres
- Jiří Sýkora
- Heat — 29:19.8 (→ did not advance)
Men's Marathon
- Vlastimil Zwiefelhofer
- Final — did not finish (→ no ranking)
- Josef Janska
- Final — did not finish (→ no ranking)
Men's 4 × 400 metres Relay
- Josef Lomický, Dušan Malovec, František Břečka, and Karel Kolář
- Heat — 3:03.5
- Final — 3:07.0 (→ 7th place)
Men's 110 m Hurdles
- Július Ivan
- Final — did not finish (→ no ranking)
Men's 3,000 m Steeplechase
- Dušan Moravčík
- Heat — 8:33.4
- Semifinals — 8:28.0
- Final — 8:29.1 (→ 10th place)
Men's Long Jump
- Jan Leitner
- Qualification — 7.68 m (→ did not advance)
Men's Discus Throw
- Imrich Bugár
- Qualification — 65.08 m
- Final — 66.38 m (→
Silver Medal)
Men's Hammer Throw
- Jiří Chamrád
- Qualification — 69.38 m
- Final Round — 68.16 m (→ 12th place)
Men's Shot Put
- Jaromír Vlk
- Qualification — 19.69 m
- Final — 20.24 m (→ 7th place)
Men's 20 km Walk
- Pavol Blažek
- Final — 1:35:30.8 (→ 14th place)
- Jozef Pribilinec
- Final — 1:42:52.4 (→ 20th place)
- Juraj Benčík
- Final — DSQ (→ no ranking)
Men's 50 km Walk
- Pavol Blažek
- Final — 4:16:26 (→ 10th place)
- Juraj Benčík
- Final — 4:27:39 (→ 13th place)
- Jaromír Vaňous
- Final — DSQ (→ no ranking)
Women's Long Jump
- Jarmila Nygrýnová
- Qualification — 6.58 m
- Final — 6.83 m (→ 6th place)
Women's Discus Throw
- Zdena Bartoňová
- Qualification — 59.48 m
- Final — 57.78 m (→ 11th place)
Women's Shot Put
- Zdena Bartoňová
- Final — 18.40 m (→ 10th place)
Women's Pentathlon
- Marcela Koblasová — 4328 points (→ 11th place)
- 100 metres — 14.10s
- Shot Put — 13.42m
- High Jump — 1.71m
- Long Jump — 6.15m
- 800 metres — 2:20.30
Basketball edit
- Men's team competition
- Preliminary round (group A)
- Lost to Brazil (70-72)
- Defeated India (133-65)
- Lost to Soviet Union (83-99)
- Second Round (Group B)
- Lost to Australia (86-91)
- Defeated Sweden (83-61)
- Lost to Poland (84-88)
- Defeated Senegal (88-72) → 9th place
- Team Roster:
Boxing edit
Men's Featherweight (57 kg)
- Miroslav Šándor
- First Round — Bye
- Second Round — Lost to Dejan Marovic (Yugoslavia) on points (0-5)
Canoeing edit
Cycling edit
Eleven cyclists represented Czechoslovakia in 1980.
Diving edit
Fencing edit
Seven fencers, six men and one woman, represented Czechoslovakia in 1980.
Football edit
- Men's team competition
Preliminary Round (Group B) edit
All matches were played at the Kirov Stadium in Leningrad except where noted.
- July 21, 1980 : Czechoslovakia - Colombia 3-0 (2-0)
- July 23, 1980 : Czechoslovakia - Nigeria 1-1 (1-0)
- July 25, 1980 : Czechoslovakia - Kuwait 0-0 (0-0)
Final standings edit
With four points each (one win and two draws), Czechoslovakia and Kuwait qualified for the quarterfinals.
Quarterfinals edit
- July 27, 1980 : Czechoslovakia - Cuba 4-0 (4-0)
Semifinals edit
- July 29, 1980 : Czechoslovakia - Yugoslavia 2-0 (2-0) at Dynamo Stadium, Moscow
Final edit
- August 2, 1980 : Czechoslovakia - East Germany 1-0 (0-0) Loujniki Stadium, Moscow
Roster edit
Gymnastics edit
Handball edit
Women's Tournament
Hockey edit
- Women's team competition
- Preliminary Round Robin
- Lost to Soviet Union (0-2)
- Drew with Zimbabwe (2-2)
- Defeated India (2-1)
- Defeated Austria (5-0)
- Defeated Poland (1-0) → Silver Medal
- Team Roster:
Judo edit
Modern pentathlon edit
Three male pentathletes represented Czechoslovakia in 1980.
Men's Individual Competition:
- Milan Kadlec — 5229 pts, 8th place
- Jan Bártů — 5158 pts, 16th place
- Bohumil Starnovský — 4952 pts, 26th place
Men's Team Competition:
- Kadlec, Bártů, and Starnovský — 15339 pts, 6th place
Rowing edit
Sailing edit
Shooting edit
Swimming edit
Men's 200m Freestyle
- Petr Adamec
- Final — 1:55.84 (→ did not advance)
- Radek Havel
- Final — 1:55.07 (→ did not advance)
Men's 400m Freestyle
- Daniel Machek
- Final — 3:55.66 (→ 5th place)
Men's 100m Backstroke
- Miloslav Rolko
- Final — 57.74 (→ 4th place)
Men's 400m Individual Medley
- Miloslav Rolko
- Final — 4:26.99 (→ 6th place)
- Daniel Machek
- Final — 4:29.86 (→ 8th place)
Women's 100m Breaststroke
- Irena Fleissnerová
- Heats — 1:13.35 (→ did not advance)
Women's 200m Breaststroke
- Irena Fleissnerová
- Final — 2:33.23 (→ 5th place)
Volleyball edit
- Men's team competition
- Preliminary round (group A)
- Lost to Soviet Union (1-3)
- Lost to Italy (2-3)
- Lost to Bulgaria (0-3)
- Defeated Cuba (3-2)
- Classification Matches
- 5th/8th place: Lost to Brazil (0-3)
- 7th/8th place: Lost to Cuba (1-3) → 8th place
- Team Roster
- Head coaches: Pavel Schenk and Zdeněk Václavík
Weightlifting edit
Wrestling edit
References edit
- ^ "Czechoslovakia at the 1980 Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 17 May 2015.