Sporting event delegation
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]
Medalists
Archery
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:
Men's Individual Competition:
Athletics
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
Men's Marathon
Men's 4 × 400 metres Relay
Men's 110 m Hurdles
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
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
Men's 50 km Walk
Women's Long Jump
Women's Discus Throw
Women's Shot Put
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
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
Men's Featherweight (57 kg)
Canoeing
Cycling
Eleven cyclists represented Czechoslovakia in 1980.
Individual road race
Team time trial
Sprint
1000m time trial
Individual pursuit
Team pursuit
Diving
Fencing
Seven fencers, six men and one woman, represented Czechoslovakia in 1980.
Men's foil
Men's épée
Men's team épée
Women's foil
Men's team competition
Preliminary Round (Group B)
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
With four points each (one win and two draws), Czechoslovakia and Kuwait qualified for the quarterfinals.
Quarterfinals
July 27, 1980 : Czechoslovakia - Cuba 4-0 (4-0)
Semifinals
July 29, 1980 : Czechoslovakia - Yugoslavia 2-0 (2-0) at Dynamo Stadium , Moscow
Final
August 2, 1980 : Czechoslovakia - East Germany 1-0 (0-0) Loujniki Stadium, Moscow
Roster
Gymnastics
Handball
Women's Tournament
Hockey
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
Modern pentathlon
Three male pentathletes represented Czechoslovakia in 1980.
Men's Individual Competition:
Men's Team Competition:
Kadlec, Bártů, and Starnovský — 15339 pts, 6th place
Rowing
Sailing
Shooting
Swimming
Men's 200m Freestyle
Men's 400m Freestyle
Men's 100m Backstroke
Men's 400m Individual Medley
Women's 100m Breaststroke
Women's 200m Breaststroke
Volleyball
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
Wrestling
References
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