1980 Men's Olympic Track & Field Medalists

Updated August 28, 2020 | Infoplease Staff
Event   Time  
100m Allan Wells, GBR 10.25  
  Silvio Leonard, CUB 10.25  
  Petar Petrov, BUL 10.39  
200m Pietro Mennea, ITA 20.19  
  Allan Wells, GBR 20.21  
  Donald Quarrie, JAM 20.29  
400m Viktor Markin, USSR 44.60  
  Richard Mitchell, AUS 44.84  
  Frank Schaffer, E. Ger 44.87  
800m Steve Ovett, GBR 1:45.4  
  Sebastian Coe, GBR 1:45.9  
  Nikolai Kirov, USSR 1:46.0  
1500m Sebastian Coe, GBR 3:38.4  
  Jürgen Straub, E. Ger 3:38.8  
  Steven Ovett, GBR 3:39.0  
5000m Miruts Yifter, ETH 13:21.0  
  Suleiman Nyambui, TAN 13:21.6  
  Kaarlo Maaninka, FIN 13:22.0  
10,000m Miruts Yifter, ETH 27:42.7  
  Kaarlo Maaninka, FIN 27:44.3  
  Mohammed Kedir, ETH 27:44.7  
Marathon Waldemar Cierpinski, E. Ger 2:11:03  
  Gerard Nijboer, NED 2:11.20  
  Sat. Dzhumanazarov, USSR 2:11.35  
110m H Thomas Munkelt, E. Ger 13.39  
  Alejandro Casanas, CUB 13.40  
  Alexander Puchkov, USSR 13.44  
400m H Volker Beck, E. Ger 48.70  
  Vasiliy Arkhipenko, USSR 48.86  
  Gary Oakes, GBR 49.11  
3000m
Steeple
Bronislaw Malinowski, POL 8:09.7  
  Filbert Bayi, TAN 8:12.5  
  Eshetu Tura, ETH 8:13.6  
20k Walk Maurizio Damilano, ITA 1:23:35.5 OR
  Pyotr Pochenchuk, USSR 1:24:45.4  
  Roland Wieser, E. Ger 1:25:58.2  
50k Walk Hartwig Gauder, E. Ger 3:49:24.0  
  Jorge Llopart, SPA 3:51:25  
  Yevgeniy Ivchenko, USSR 3:56:32  
4x100m USSR (Vladimir Muravyov, Nikolai
Sidorov, Aleksandr Aksinin,
Andrei Prokofiev)
38.26  
  Poland 38.33  
  France 38.53  
4x400m USSR (Remigius Valiulis, Mikhail
Linge, Nikolai Chernetsky,
Viktor Markin)
3:01.1  
  East Germany 3:01.3  
  Italy 3:04.3  
Event   Mark  
High Jump Gerd Wessig, E. Ger 7- 83/4 WR
  Jacek Wszola, POL 7-7  
  Jörg Freimuth, E. Ger 7-7  
Pole Vault Wladyslaw Kozakiewicz, POL 18-111/2 WR
  Konstantin Volkov, USSR / Tadeusz Slusarski, POL 18-61/2  
Long Jump Lutz Dombrowski, E. Ger 28- 01/4  
       
       
  Frank Paschek, E. Ger 26-111/4  
  Valeri Podluzhniy, USSR 26-10  
Triple Jump Jaak Uudmäe, USSR 56-111/4  
  Viktor Saneyev, USSR 56-63/4  
  Joao de Oliveira, BRA 56-6  
Shot Put Vladimir Kiselyov, USSR 70- 01/2 OR
  Alexander Baryshnikov, USSR 69-2  
  Udo Beyer, E. Ger 69-11/4  
Discus Viktor Rashchupkin, USSR 218- 8  
  Imrich Bugar, CZE 217-9  
  Luis Delis, CUB 217-7  
Hammer Yuri Sedykh, USSR 268- 4 WR
  Sergey Litvinov, USSR 264-6  
  Yuriy Tamm, USSR 259-0  
Javelin Dainis Kula, USSR 299- 2  
  Alexander Makarov, USSR 294-1  
  Wolfgang Hanisch, E. Ger 284-6  
Decathlon Daley Thompson, GBR 8495 pts  
  Yuriy Kutsenko, USSR 8331  
  Sergey Zhelanov, USSR 8135  

 

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