Sporting event delegation
Athletes from the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow , USSR . 164 competitors, 135 men and 28 women, took part in 69 events in 17 sports.[ 1]
Medalists
Archery
In the second time the nation competed in Olympic archery, Yugoslavia again entered only one man. He came in eleventh place, missing a top eight finish by eight points.
Men's Individual Competition :
Athletics
Men's 200 metres
Men's 400 metres
Josip Alebić
Heat – 47.61
Quarterfinals – 46.60 (→ did not advance)
Men's 800 metres
Milovan Savić
Heat – 1:49.2
Semifinals – 1:47.6 (→ did not advance)
Men's 1,500 metres
Men's 4x400 metres Relay
Men's 110 m Hurdles
Men's 400 m Hurdles
Rok Kopitar
Heat – 50.34
Semifinals – 50.55
Final – 49.67 (→ 5th place)
Men's High Jump
Vaso Komnenić
Qualification – 2.21 m
Final – 2.24 m (→ 6th place)
Men's Long Jump
Men's Triple Jump
Men's Shot Put
Women's 1,500 metres
Women's High Jump
Basketball
Boxing
Men's Bantamweight (– 54 kg)
Men's Featherweight (– 57 kg)
Men's Lightweight (– 60 kg)
Men's Light-Welterweight (– 63,5 kg)
Men's Heavyweight (+ 81 kg)
Canoeing
Cycling
Four cyclists represented Yugoslavia in 1980.
Individual road race
Team time trial
Men's team competition
PRELIMINARY ROUND (GROUP D)
July 21, 1980
Yugoslavia – Finland 2–0 (0–0) Dinamo Stadium, Minsk
July 23, 1980
Yugoslavia – Costa Rica 3–2 (2–1) Dinamo Stadium, Minsk
July 25, 1980
Yugoslavia – Iraq 1–1 (0–0) Dinamo Stadium, Minsk
FINAL STANDINGS GROUP D:
1. Yugoslavia 3 2 1 0 ( 6- 3) 5 *
2. Iraq 3 1 2 0 ( 4- 1) 4 *
3. Finland 3 1 1 1 ( 3- 2) 3
4. Costa Rica 3 0 0 3 ( 2- 9) 0
* Qualified for quarter-finals
QUARTER-FINALS
July 27, 1980
Yugoslavia – Algeria 3–0 (2–0) Dinamo Stadium, Minsk
SEMI-FINALS
July 29, 1980
Czechoslovakia – Yugoslavia 2–0 (2–0) Dynamo Stadium, Moscow
BRONZE MEDAL GAME
August 1, 1980
Yugoslavia – Soviet Union 0–2 (0–0) Dynamo Stadium, Moscow
Handball
The Yugoslav women's handball team facing off against DR Congo 's.
Men's team competition
Preliminary Round (Group B)
Defeated Algeria (22–18)
Defeated Switzerland (26–21)
Defeated Romania (23–21)
Defeated Kuwait (44–10)
Lost to Soviet Union (17–22)
Classification Match
5th/6th place : Lost to Spain (23–24) → 6th place
Team Roster
Judo
Men's Heavyweight
Rowing
Sailing
Men's Flying Dutchman
Men's Finn class
Shooting
Swimming
Men's 200m Freestyle
Men's 1.500m Freestyle
Volleyball
Men's team competition
Preliminary Round (Group B)
Lost to Poland (1–3)
Defeated Brazil (3–2)
Lost to Romania (1–3)
Defeated Libya (3–0)
Classification Matches
5th/8th place : Defeated Cuba (3–2)
5th/6th place : Lost to Brazil (2–3) → 6th place
Team Roster
Water polo
Men's team competition
Preliminary Round (Group C)
Drew with Cuba (6–6)
Defeated Bulgaria (9–2)
Defeated Australia (9–2)
Final Round (Group A)
Drew with Cuba (7–7)
Defeated Hungary (8–7)
Defeated Netherlands (5–4)
Defeated Spain (7–6)
Lost to Soviet Union (7–8) → Silver Medal
Team Roster
Weightlifting
Wrestling
References
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