| Venezuela at the 1980 Summer Olympics | |
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| IOC code | VEN |
| NOC | Venezuelan Olympic Committee |
| Website | www |
| in Moscow | |
| Competitors | 37 in 7 sports |
| Flag bearer | Antonio Esparragoza |
| Medals Ranked 32nd |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Venezuela competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, USSR. 37 competitors, all men, took part in 20 events in 7 sports. [1]
Men's 800 metres
Men's Light Flyweight (– 48 kg)
Men's Flyweight (– 51 kg)
Men's Bantamweight (– 54 kg)
Silver MedalMen's Featherweight (– 57 kg)
Men's Lightweight (– 60 kg)
Men's Light-Welterweight (– 63,5 kg)
Five cyclists represented Venezuela in 1980.
Men's 100m Freestyle
Men's 200m Freestyle
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José Bernardo Piñango is a retired professional boxer from Venezuela who held the WBA (twice), The Ring and lineal bantamweight titles. As an amateur boxer, he won a silver medal in the bantamweight division (-54 kg) at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow. In the final he lost to Cuba's Juan Hernández on points (0-5).
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