| Czechoslovakia at the 1980 Summer Olympics | |
|---|---|
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| IOC code | TCH |
| NOC | Czechoslovak Olympic Committee |
| in Moscow | |
| Competitors | 209 (162 men and 47 women) in 21 sports |
| Flag bearer | Vítězslav Mácha |
| Medals Ranked 13th |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
| Other related appearances | |
 Bohemia (1900–1912) Czech Republic (1994–) Slovakia (1994–) | |
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]
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:
Men's 1,500 metres
Men's 5,000 metres
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
Men's Long Jump
Men's Discus Throw
Silver Medal)Men's Hammer Throw
Men's Shot Put
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
Men's Featherweight (57 kg)
Eleven cyclists represented Czechoslovakia in 1980.
Seven fencers, six men and one woman, represented Czechoslovakia in 1980.
All matches were played at the Kirov Stadium in Leningrad except where noted.
With four points each (one win and two draws), Czechoslovakia and Kuwait qualified for the quarterfinals.
Women's Tournament
Silver MedalThree male pentathletes represented Czechoslovakia in 1980.
Men's Individual Competition:
Men's Team Competition:
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
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