List of gymnasts at the 1980 Summer Olympics

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This is a list of the gymnasts who represented their country at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow from 19 July to 3 August 1980. Only one discipline, artistic gymnastics, was included in the Games. [1]

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Female artistic gymnasts

NameCountryDate of birth (Age)
Youngest competitor Anita Jokiel Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 2 December 1966 (aged 13)
Oldest competitor Łucja Matraszek Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 4 May 1954 (aged 26)
NOC NameDate of birth (Age)Hometown
Olympic flag.svg  Australia Kerry Bayliss 19 June 1962 (aged 18)
Marina Sulicich 18 February 1964 (aged 16) Broken Hill, New South Wales
Flag of Brazil (1968-1992).svg  Brazil Cláudia Costa 27 January 1962 (aged 18) Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria Kamelia Eftimova 3 May 1966 (aged 14) Sofia, Bulgaria
Dimitrinka Filipova 7 May 1966 (aged 14)
Galina Marinova 1 September 1964 (aged 15)
Antoaneta Rakhneva 4 October 1962 (aged 17)
Krasimira Toneva 24 June 1965 (aged 15)
Silvia Topalova 7 March 1964 (aged 16)
Flag of Czechoslovakia.svg  Czechoslovakia Dana Brýdlová 16 October 1963 (aged 16) Brno, Czechoslovakia
Jana Labáková 26 January 1966 (aged 14) Detva, Czechoslovakia
Eva Marečková 18 May 1964 (aged 16) Detva, Czechoslovakia
Katarína Šarišská 28 September 1965 (aged 14) Znojmo, Czechoslovakia
Anita Šauerová 26 February 1963 (aged 17) Brno, Czechoslovakia
Radka Zemanová 5 December 1963 (aged 16) Ostrava, Czechoslovakia
Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany Maxi Gnauck 10 October 1964 (aged 15) Berlin, East Germany
Silvia Hindorff 27 June 1961 (aged 19) Sebnitz, East Germany
Steffi Kräker 21 April 1960 (aged 20) Leipzig, East Germany
Katharina Rensch 7 October 1964 (aged 15) Berlin, East Germany
Karola Sube 28 April 1964 (aged 16) Bautzen, East Germany
Birgit Süß 29 March 1962 (aged 18) Halle, East Germany
Olympic flag.svg  Great Britain Susan Cheesebrough 9 September 1959 (aged 20) Leicester, England
Suzanne Dando 3 July 1961 (aged 19) Wandsworth, England
Denise Jones 11 December 1962 (aged 17)
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary Lenke Almási 22 March 1965 (aged 15) Budapest, Hungary
Erika Csányi 22 May 1965 (aged 15) Budapest, Hungary
Márta Egervári 4 August 1956 (aged 23) Budapest, Hungary
Erika Flander 5 February 1965 (aged 15) Budapest, Hungary
Erzsébet Hanti 21 October 1964 (aged 15) Kecskemét, Hungary
Éva Óvári 28 April 1962 (aged 18) Dunaújváros, Hungary
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico Estela de la Torre 14 February 1965 (aged 15) Mexico City, Mexico
Flag of the Mongolian People's Republic (1945-1992).svg  Mongolia Dashzevgiin Ariunaa 17 October 1965 (aged 14)
Davaasürengiin Oyuuntuyaa 29 July 1966 (aged 13)
Flag of North Korea (1948-1992).svg  North Korea Choe Jong-sil 23 June 1966 (aged 14)
Choi Myong-hui 13 June 1966 (aged 14)
Kang Myong-suk9 November 1965 (aged 14)
Kim Chun-son14 December 1960 (aged 19)
Lo Ok-sil 15 April 1966 (aged 14)
Sin Myong-ok 30 November 1965 (aged 14)
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland Agata Jaroszek 29 November 1963 (aged 16) Warsaw, Poland
Anita Jokiel 2 December 1966 (aged 13) Ruda Śląska, Poland
Małgorzata Majza 22 February 1965 (aged 15) Ruda Śląska, Poland
Łucja Matraszek 4 May 1954 (aged 26) Warsaw, Poland
Katarzyna Snopko 11 August 1965 (aged 14) Warsaw, Poland
Wiesława Żelaskowska 13 September 1964 (aged 15) Olsztyn, Poland
Flag of Portugal-1980-Olympics.svg  Portugal Maria Avelina Álvarez 14 October 1961 (aged 18)
Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Romania Nadia Comăneci 12 November 1961 (aged 18) Onești, Romania
Rodica Dunca 16 May 1965 (aged 15) Baia Mare, Romania
Emilia Eberle 4 March 1964 (aged 16) Arad, Romania
Cristina Grigoraș 11 February 1966 (aged 14) Satu Mare, Romania
Melita Ruhn 19 April 1965 (aged 15) Sibiu, Romania
Dumitrița Turner 12 February 1964 (aged 16) Onești, Romania
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union Elena Davydova 7 August 1961 (aged 18) Voronezh, Russian SFSR
Maria Filatova 19 July 1961 (aged 19) Leninsk-Kuznetsky, Russian SFSR
Nellie Kim 29 July 1957 (aged 22) Shurab, Tajik SSR
Elena Naimushina 19 November 1964 (aged 15) Askiz, Russian SFSR
Natalia Shaposhnikova 24 June 1961 (aged 19) Rostov-on-Don, Russian SFSR
Stella Zakharova 12 July 1963 (aged 17) Odessa, Ukrainian SSR
Spain Olympic Flag 1980.svg  Spain Irene Martínez 20 February 1966 (aged 14) Madrid, Spain
Aurora Morata 26 February 1961 (aged 19) Vilanova i la Geltrú, Spain
Gloria Viseras 9 February 1965 (aged 15) Mexico City, Mexico
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Lena Adomat 22 June 1964 (aged 16) Västerås, Sweden

Male artistic gymnasts

NameCountryDate of birth (Age)
Youngest competitor Li Su-gil Flag of North Korea.svg  North Korea 3 July 1964 (aged 16)
Oldest competitor Andrzej Szajna Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 30 September 1949 (aged 30)
NOC NameDate of birth (Age)Hometown
Olympic flag.svg  Australia Lindsay Nylund 30 April 1958 (aged 22)
Flag of Brazil (1968-1992).svg  Brazil João Luiz Ribeiro 15 July 1959 (aged 21) São Joaquim, Brazil
Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria Ognyan Bangiev 15 June 1956 (aged 24)
Stoyan Deltchev 3 July 1959 (aged 21) Plovdiv, Bulgaria
Plamen Petkov 1 September 1959 (aged 20)
Rumen Petkov 1 September 1959 (aged 20)
Yanko Radanchev 23 April 1957 (aged 23)
Dancho Yordanov 23 November 1958 (aged 21)
Flag of Cuba (3-2).svg  Cuba Miguel Arroyo 17 June 1962 (aged 18)
Enrique Bravo 14 January 1955 (aged 25)
Mario Castro 8 January 1962 (aged 18)
Roberto León 12 June 1954 (aged 26) Cárdenas, Cuba
Jorge Roche 19 November 1957 (aged 22)
Sergio Suárez 4 March 1962 (aged 18)
Flag of Czechoslovakia.svg  Czechoslovakia Rudolf Babiak 12 April 1956 (aged 24) Banská Bystrica, Czechoslovakia
Jozef Konečný 2 December 1953 (aged 26) Bratislava, Czechoslovakia
Miloslav Kučeřík 22 June 1959 (aged 21) Vsetín, Czechoslovakia
Jan Migdau 17 June 1958 (aged 22) Čáslav, Czechoslovakia
Jiří Tabák 8 August 1955 (aged 24) Karviná, Czechoslovakia
Jan Zoulík 2 February 1957 (aged 23) Horní Počernice, Czechoslovakia
Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany Andreas Bronst 12 November 1957 (aged 22) Rochlitz, East Germany
Roland Brückner 14 December 1955 (aged 24) Köthen, East Germany
Ralf-Peter Hemmann 8 December 1958 (aged 21) Dresden, East Germany
Lutz Hoffmann 30 January 1959 (aged 21) Weißenfels, East Germany
Lutz Mack 29 October 1952 (aged 27) Delitzsch, East Germany
Michael Nikolay 13 December 1956 (aged 23) Berlin, East Germany
Olympic flag.svg  France Henri Boërio 13 June 1952 (aged 28) Sétif, Algeria
Yves Bouquel 10 March 1955 (aged 25)
Michel Boutard 21 April 1956 (aged 24)
Willi Moy 13 June 1956 (aged 24)
Joël Suty 4 July 1960 (aged 20)
Marc Touchais 21 March 1958 (aged 22)
Olympic flag.svg  Great Britain Keith Langley 3 June 1961 (aged 19) Aldershot, England
Thomas Wilson 17 August 1953 (aged 26)
Barry Winch 17 April 1958 (aged 22) Carshalton, England
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary Ferenc Donáth 28 June 1954 (aged 26) Nagykőrös, Hungary
György Guczoghy 3 March 1962 (aged 18) Budapest, Hungary
Zoltán Kelemen 4 October 1958 (aged 21) Budapest, Hungary
Péter Kovács 28 September 1959 (aged 20) Heves, Hungary
Zoltán Magyar 13 December 1953 (aged 26) Budapest, Hungary
István Vámos 18 July 1958 (aged 22) Budapest, Hungary
Flag of North Korea (1948-1992).svg  North Korea Cho Hun 24 February 1958 (aged 22)
Han Gwang-song 17 October 1957 (aged 22)
Kang Gwang-song 5 January 1956 (aged 24)
Kim Gwang-jin 30 August 1956 (aged 23)
Li Su-gil 3 July 1964 (aged 16)
Song Sun-bong 2 October 1952 (aged 27)
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland Krzysztof Potaczek 23 April 1958 (aged 22) Nysa, Poland
Andrzej Szajna 30 September 1949 (aged 30) Wrocław, Poland
Waldemar Woźniak 18 September 1954 (aged 25) Warsaw, Poland
Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Romania Romulus Bucuroiu 1 January 1956 (aged 24) Vadu Pașii, Romania
Sorin Cepoi 13 September 1956 (aged 23) Bucharest, Romania
Aurelian Georgescu 7 November 1958 (aged 21) Bucharest, Romania
Dan Grecu 23 September 1950 (aged 29) Bucharest, Romania
Nicolae Oprescu 1 March 1953 (aged 27) Bucharest, Romania
Kurt Szilier 11 January 1957 (aged 23) Lugoj, Romania
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union Nikolai Andrianov 14 October 1952 (aged 27) Vladimir, Russian SFSR
Eduard Azaryan 11 April 1958 (aged 22) Yerevan, Armenian SSR
Aleksandr Dityatin 7 August 1957 (aged 22) Saint Petersburg, Russian SFSR
Bohdan Makuts 4 April 1960 (aged 20) Lviv, Ukrainian SSR
Vladimir Markelov 24 October 1957 (aged 22) Chelyabinsk, Russian SFSR
Aleksandr Tkachyov 4 November 1957 (aged 22) Semiluki, Russian SFSR
Spain Olympic Flag 1980.svg  Spain Fernando Bertrand 8 January 1955 (aged 25) Madrid, Spain
Gabriel Calvo 5 August 1955 (aged 24) Madrid, Spain
José de la Casa 1 March 1957 (aged 23) Jaén, Spain

References

  1. "Moscow 1980 Gymnastics Artistic Results". Olympics.com. Retrieved 22 March 2022.