Athletics at the 1980 Summer Olympics – Women's 100 metres hurdles

Women's 100 metres hurdles at the Games of the XXII Olympiad
Venue	Lenin Central Stadium
Dates	27 July 1980 (heats) 28 July 1980 (semi-finals and finals)
Competitors	22 from 14 nations
Winning time	12.56 OR
Medalists
Vera Komisova   Soviet Union Johanna Klier   East Germany Lucyna Langer   Poland
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The women's 100 metres hurdles at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union had an entry list of 22 competitors, with three qualifying heats (22 runners), two semi-finals (16) before the final (8) took place on Monday 28 July 1980. ^[1]

Final

Rank	Athlete	Nation	Time	Notes
	Vera Komisova	Soviet Union	12.56
	Johanna Klier	East Germany	12.63
	Lucyna Langer	Poland	12.65
4	Kerstin Knabe	East Germany	12.66
5	Grażyna Rabsztyn	Poland	12.74
6	Irina Litovchenko	Soviet Union	12.84
7	Bettine Gärtz	East Germany	12.93
8	Zofia Bielczyk	Poland	13.08

Semi finals

• Held on Monday 28 July 1980

Rank	Athlete	Nation	Time	Notes
1	Vera Komisova	Soviet Union	12.78
2	Lucyna Langer	Poland	12.91
3	Bettine Gärtz	East Germany	13.04
4	Zofia Bielczyk	Poland	13.09
5	Laurence Elloy	France	13.33
6	Yordanka Donkova	Bulgaria	13.39
7	Laurence Le Beau	France	13.54
8	Helena Pihl	Sweden	13.68

Rank	Athlete	Nation	Time	Notes
1	Grażyna Rabsztyn	Poland	12.64
2	Johanna Klier	East Germany	12.77
3	Irina Litovchenko	Soviet Union	12.84
4	Kerstin Knabe	East Germany	12.99
5	Shirley Strong	Great Britain	13.12
6	Daniela Valkova	Bulgaria	13.79
–	Xenia Siska	Hungary	DNF
–	Tatyana Anisimova	Soviet Union	DNS

Heats

• Held on Sunday 27 July 1980

Rank	Athlete	Nation	Time	Notes
1	Vera Komisova	Soviet Union	12.67
2	Lucyna Langer	Poland	12.75
3	Kerstin Knabe	East Germany	12.77
4	Laurence Le Beau	France	13.18
5	Xenia Siska	Hungary	13.23
6	Yordanka Donkova	Bulgaria	13.24
7	Marisela Peralta	Dominican Republic	14.18

Rank	Athlete	Nation	Time	Notes
1	Grażyna Rabsztyn	Poland	12.72
2	Johanna Klier	East Germany	13.03
3	Tatyana Anisimova	Soviet Union	13.31
4	Helena Pihl	Sweden	13.46
5	Laurence Elloy	France	13.60
6	Lorna Boothe	Great Britain	13.86
7	Estella Meheux	Sierra Leone	15.61

Rank	Athlete	Nation	Time	Notes
1	Irina Litovchenko	Soviet Union	12.97
2	Bettine Gärtz	East Germany	13.06
3	Zofia Bielczyk	Poland	13.21
4	Shirley Strong	Great Britain	13.39
5	Daniela Valkova	Bulgaria	13.66
6	Penelope Gillies	Australia	13.68
—	Yvonne Von Kauffungen	Switzerland	DNS
—	Nancy Vallecilla	Ecuador	DNS

See also

• 1976 Women's Olympic 100m Hurdles (Montreal)
• 1978 European Championships 100m Hurdles (Prague)
• 1982 European Championships 100m Hurdles (Athens)
• 1983 Women's World Championships 100m Hurdles (Helsinki)
• 1984 Women's Olympic 100m Hurdles (Los Angeles)

References

1. "Athletics at the 1980 Moscow Summer Games: Women's 100 metres Hurdles". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 24 September 2017.