Denmark at the 1980 Summer Olympics | |
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IOC code | DEN |
NOC | National Olympic Committee and Sports Confederation of Denmark |
Website | www |
in Moscow | |
Competitors | 58 (55 men and 3 women) in 13 sports |
Flag bearers | Jørgen Lindhardsen (opening) Hans Kjeld Rasmussen (closing) |
Medals Ranked 16th |
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Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Other related appearances | |
1906 Intercalated Games |
Denmark competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, USSR. In partial support of the American-led boycott of the 1980 Summer Olympics, Denmark competed under the Olympic Flag instead of its national flag. 58 competitors, 55 men and 3 women, took part in 30 events in 13 sports. [1]
Men's 400 metres
Men's Marathon
Men's Lightweight (– 60 kg)
Men's Welterweight (– 67 kg)
Men's Light Heavyweight (– 81 kg)
Men's Canadian Singles, 1,000 metres
Eleven cyclists represented Denmark in 1980.
Men's Platform
Men's coxless pairs
Men's quadruple sculls
Women's single sculls
Athlete | Event | Race | Net points | Final rank | ||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | ||||
Lasse Hjortnes | Finn | DSQ | 2 | 21 | 2 | 8 | 18 | 99.0 | 13 | |
Jørgen Bojsen-Møller Jacob Bojsen-Møller | Flying Dutchman | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 54.5 | 6 | |
Peter Due Per Kjaergaard | Tornado | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 30.4 | ||
Jens Christensen Morten Nielsen | Star | 4 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 45.7 | 5 | |
Poul Richard Høj Jensen Valdemar Bandolowski Erik Hansen | Soling | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 23.0 |
Athlete | Event | Final | |
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Score | Rank | ||
Henning Clausen | 50 metre rifle three positions | 1156 | 9 |
50 metre rifle prone | 592 | 25 | |
Finn Danielsen | 50 metre rifle three positions | 1147 | 17 |
Ole Justesen | Skeet | 194 | 10 |
Hans Kjeld Rasmussen | 196+25+25 |
Women's 100m Breaststroke
Women's 200m Breaststroke
Women's 400m Individual Medley
Men's Light Heavyweight
Men's Welterweight, Greco-Roman
Men's Heavyweight, Greco-Roman
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Denmark competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. 78 competitors, 57 men and 21 women, took part in 73 events in 15 sports.
Denmark competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. 110 competitors, 77 men and 33 women, took part in 67 events in 14 sports.
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