Mongolia at the 1980 Summer Olympics
| Mongolia at the 1980 Summer Olympics | |
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| IOC code | MGL |
| NOC | Mongolian National Olympic Committee |
| Website | www |
| in Moscow | |
| Competitors | 43 (39 men and 4 women) in 8 sports |
| Flag bearer | Zevegiin Düvchin |
| Medals Ranked 27th |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
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
- Tsendiin Damdin — Judo, Men's Half Lightweight (65 kg)
- Jamtsyn Davaajav — Wrestling, Men's Freestyle Welterweight
Bronze
- Ravdangiin Davaadalai — Judo, Men's Lightweight (71 kg)
- Dugarsürengiin Oyuunbold — Wrestling, Men's Freestyle Bantamweight
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:
- Chagdar Biambasuren — 2216 (→ 23rd place)
- Tsedendorj Bazarsuren — 2112 (→ 29th place)
Men's Individual Competition:
- Niamtseren Biambasuren — 2361 points (→ 19th place)
- Tserendorjin Dagvadorj — 2318 points (→ 23rd place)
Boxing
Men's Light Flyweight (– 48 kg)
- First Round — Lost to Gilberto Sosa (Mexico) on points (1-4)
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.
- Luvsandagvyn Jargalsaikhan
- Batsükhiin Khayankhyarvaa
- Damdinsürengiin Orgodol
- Dashjamtsyn Tömörbaatar
Gymnastics
Judo
Shooting
Weightlifting
Wrestling
References
- ^ "Mongolia at the 1980 Moscow Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 4 May 2015.
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