Mongolia at the 1980 Summer Olympics

Mongolia at the Olympic Games

Flag of Mongolia
IOC code  MGL
NOC Mongolian National Olympic Committee
Websitewww.olympic.mn (Mongolian)
At the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow
Competitors 43 (39 men and 4 women) in 8 sports
Flag bearer Zevegiin Düvchin
Medals
Rank: 27		 Gold
0		 Silver
2		 Bronze
2		 Total
4
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Mongolia competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, USSR. 43 competitors, 39 men and 4 women, took part in 41 events in 8 sports.[1]

Medalists

Silver

Bronze

Archery

In the third time they competed in archery at the Olympics, Mongolia entered two men and two women. Both of the men were returning veterans from the 1976 games while both of the women were Olympic rookies. The men both improved upon their scores and ranks from four years before.
Women's Individual Competition:


Men's Individual Competition:

Boxing

Men's Light Flyweight (– 48 kg)

Men's Flyweight (– 51 kg)

  • First Round — Lost to Ramon Armando Guevara (Venezuela) on points (0-5)

Men's Bantamweight (– 54 kg)

  • First Round — Bye
  • Second Round — Lost to Joseph Ahanda (Cameroon) after referee stopped contest in third round

Men's Featherweight (– 57 kg)

  • First Round — Defeated Abdulzhava Jawad Ali (Iraq) on points (4-1)
  • Second Round — Lost to Carlos González (Mexico) on points (2-3)

Men's Lightweight (– 60 kg)

  • First Round — Defeated Alberto Mendes Coelho (Angola) on points (5-0)
  • Second Round — Defeated Jesper Garnell (Denmark) on points (4-1)
  • Quarter Finals — Lost to Angel Herrera (Cuba) on points (0-5)

Men's Light-Welterweight (– 63,5 kg)

  • First Round — Bye
  • Second Round — Lost to William Lyimo (Tanzania) on points (0-5)

Cycling

Five cyclists represented Mongolia in 1980.

Individual road race
Team time trial

Gymnastics

Judo

Shooting

Weightlifting

Wrestling

References

  1. ↑ "Mongolia at the 1980 Moscow Summer Games". Sports Reference. Retrieved 4 May 2015.

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