Benin at the 1980 Summer Olympics

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Benin at the Olympic Games

Flag of Benin
IOC code:   BEN
1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow
Medals Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Summer Olympic Games appearances
1972* • 19761980198419881992199620002004
*As Dahomey

Benin competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, USSR. The nation returned to the Olympic Games after missing the 1976 Summer Olympics. Previously, the nation competed as Dahomey.

[edit] Results by event

[edit] Boxing

Men's Bantamweight (54 kg)

  • Firmin Abissi
    1. First Round — Bye
    2. Second Round — Lost to Ryszard Czerwinski (Poland) on knock-out in first round


Men's Featherweight (57 kg)

  • Barthelemy Adoukonou
    1. First Round — Bye
    2. Second Round — Defeated ?? Sambo (Madagascar) after disqualification in second round
    3. Third Round — Lost to Tsacho Andreikovski (Bulgaria) after knock-out in second round


Men's Lightweight (60 kg)

  • Patrice Martin
    1. First Round — Lost to Yordan Lesov (Bulgaria) after knock-out in first round


Men's Light-Welterweight (63,5 kg)

  • Aurelien Agnan
    1. First Round — Lost to Patrizio Oliva (Italy) after referee stopped contest in first round

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