Guyana at the 1980 Summer Olympics | |
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IOC code | GUY |
NOC | Guyana Olympic Association |
in Moscow | |
Competitors | 8 (7 men, 1 women) in 3 sports |
Flag bearer | James Gilkes |
Medals Ranked 35th |
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Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Guyana competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, USSR. They won their first, and only Olympic medal to date during these games. Eight competitors, seven men and one woman, took part in ten events in three sports. [1]
Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
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Bronze | Michael Anthony | Boxing | Bantamweight | July 31 |
Men's 100 metres
Women's 100 metres
Women's Long Jump
Men's Bantamweight (54 kg)
Men's Featherweight (57 kg)
Men's Light-Welterweight (63,5 kg)
Two cyclists represented Guyana in 1980.
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