Shooting at the 1980 Summer Olympics – Mixed 50 metre rifle prone

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Mixed 50 metre rifle, prone
at the Games of the XXII Olympiad
Venue Moscow, Soviet Union
Date21 July 1980
Competitors56 from 32 nations
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Károly Varga Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
Silver medal icon.svg Hellfried Heilfort Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
Bronze medal icon.svg Petar Zapryanov Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria
  1976
1984
 

The mixed 50 metre rifle, prone was a shooting sports event held as part of the Shooting at the 1980 Summer Olympics programme. It was the fourteenth appearance of the event. The competition was held on 21 July 1980 at the shooting ranges in Moscow. 56 shooters from 32 nations competed. [1] Gold medallist Károly Varga broke his shooting hand in a football match two days before the competition started, and had to wear a bandage over it when competing. [2] He said that the injury actually helped him, because he was forced to squeeze the trigger more delicately. [2] The event was technically mixed, although no women competed. Mixed events were abolished after 1980, with women-only events being introduced instead. [3]

Results

PlaceShooterTotal
1Flag of Hungary.svg  Károly Varga  (HUN)599
2Flag of East Germany.svg  Hellfried Heilfort  (GDR)599
3Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Petar Zapryanov  (BUL)598
4Flag of Poland.svg  Krzysztof Stefaniak  (POL)598
5Flag of Finland.svg  Timo Hagman  (FIN)597
6Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Aleksandr Mastyanin  (URS)597
7Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Nonka Matova  (BUL)597
8Olympic flag.svg  Walter Frescura  (ITA)597
9Olympic flag.svg  Odette Meuter  (BEL)597
10Flag of Poland.svg  Piotr Kosmatko  (POL)596
11TFlag of the Soviet Union.svg  Oleksandr Bulkin  (URS)596
11TOlympic flag.svg  Yvonne Hill  (AUS)596
11TFlag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Mircea Ilca  (ROU)596
11TOlympic flag.svg  Roland Jacoby  (LUX)596
15TOlympic flag.svg  David Hollister  (AUS)595
15TFlag of SFR Yugoslavia.svg  Zdravko Milutinović  (YUG)595
15TFlag of Cuba (3-2).svg  Adelso Peña  (CUB)595
18TFlag of Hungary.svg  Ferenc Szilágyi  (HUN)594
18TFlag of Sweden.svg  Sven Johansson  (SWE)594
20TFlag of East Germany.svg  Mario Gonsierowski  (GDR)593
20TFlag of Czechoslovakia.svg  Adolf Jakeš  (TCH)593
20TFlag of North Korea (1948-1992).svg  Kim Jun-sop  (PRK)593
20TFlag of Austria.svg  Hannes Rainer  (AUT)593
20TFlag of Sweden.svg  Stefan Thynell  (SWE)593
25TSpain Olympic Flag 1980.svg  Juan Casamajo  (ESP)592
25TOlympic flag.svg  Henning Clausen  (DEN)592
25TFlag of Brazil (1968-1992).svg  Durval Guimarães  (BRA)592
25TFlag of Zimbabwe.svg  Dennis Hardman  (ZIM)592
25TFlag of North Korea (1948-1992).svg  Kim Gyong-Ho  (PRK)592
25TFlag of Finland.svg  Jyrki Lehtonen  (FIN)592
25TFlag of Austria.svg  Wolfram Waibel, Sr.  (AUT)592
32TSpain Olympic Flag 1980.svg  José Luis Calvo  (ESP)591
32TFlag of Brazil (1968-1992).svg  Waldemar Capucci  (BRA)591
32TOlympic flag.svg  Gilbert Hoef  (BEL)591
32TFlag of Jordan (3-2).svg  Amera Khalif  (JOR)591
32TFlag of Greece.svg  Athanasios Papageorgiou  (GRE)591
32TFlag of Czechoslovakia.svg  Jiří Vogler  (TCH)591
38TFlag of the Mongolian People's Republic (1945-1992).svg  Sangidorjiin Adilbish  (MGL)590
38TFlag of Peru.svg  Oscar Caceres  (PER)590
38TFlag of India.svg Gian Chand (IND)590
38TFlag of Cuba (3-2).svg  Miguel Valdes  (CUB)590
42TFlag of Mexico.svg  José Álvarez  (MEX)589
42TFlag of Peru.svg  Justo Moreno  (PER)589
44TFlag of India.svg Roy Choudhury (IND)588
44TFlag of Vietnam.svg Lê Minh Hiển (VIE)588
44TOlympic flag.svg  Christiaan van Velzen  (NED)588
47Flag of SFR Yugoslavia.svg  Srecko Pejovic  (YUG)587
48TFlag of the Mongolian People's Republic (1945-1992).svg  Mendbayaryn Jantsankhorloo  (MGL)583
48TFlag of Vietnam.svg  Nguyễn Tiến Trung  (VIE)583
48TOlympic flag.svg Pier Paolo Taddei (SMR)583
51Flag of Jordan (3-2).svg  Mohamed Jbour  (JOR)579
52Olympic flag.svg  Alfredo Pelliccioni  (SMR)577
53Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Roger Cartín  (CRC)570
54Flag of Costa Rica.svg Mauricio Alvarado (CRC)560
55Flag of Laos.svg Khamseua Bounheuang (LAO)556
56Flag of Laos.svg Hath (LAO)546

References

  1. "Shooting at the 1980 Moscow Summer Games: Mixed Small-Bore Rifle, Prone, 50 metres". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 11 February 2020.
  2. 1 2 Wallechinsky, David (1984). The Complete Book of the Olympics. England: Penguin Books. p. 372. ISBN   0140066322.
  3. "Shooting". Olympedia. Retrieved 24 August 2021.