Sailing at the 1980 Summer Olympics
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Sailing (also called yachting) at the 1980 Summer Olympics was represented by six events. They were all held at the Pirita Yachting Centre, situated in Tallinn Bay, on the Baltic Sea near Tallinn. The schedule started on July 22 and ended on August 1.
[edit] Medal summary
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 470 |  Brazil (BRA)Marcos Soares Eduardo Penido |
 East Germany (GDR)Jorn Borowski Egbert Swensson |
 Finland (FIN)Jouko Lindgrén Georg Tallberg |
| Flying Dutchman |  Spain (ESP)Alejandro Abascal Garcia Miguel Noguer Castellvi |
 Ireland (IRL)David Wilkins James Wilkinson |
 Hungary (HUN)Szabólcs Detre Zsolt Detre |
| Finn | Esko Rechardt Finland (FIN) |
 Wolfgang MayrhoferAustria (AUT) |
 Andrei BalashovSoviet Union (URS) |
| Soling |  Denmark (DEN)Valdemar Bandolowski Erik Hansen Poul Jensen |
Soviet Union (URS) Alexandr Budnikov Boris Budnikov Nikolay Poliakov |
 Greece (GRE)Anastassios Boudouris Anastiassios Gavrilis Aristidis Rapanakis |
| Star | Soviet Union (URS) Valentyn Mankin Aleksandr Muzychenko |
Austria (AUT) Karl Ferstl Hubert Raudaschl |
 Italy (ITA)Giorgio Gorla Alfio Peraboni |
| Tornado | Lars Sigurd Bjorkström and Alexandre Welter Brazil (BRA) |
Peter Due and Per Kjærgaard Denmark (DEN) |
 Goran Marstromand Jorgen Ragnarsson Sweden (SWE) |
[edit] Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brazil |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | Soviet Union |
1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | Denmark |
1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | Finland |
1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 5 | Spain |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | Austria |
0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 7 | East Germany |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Ireland |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 9 | Greece |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Hungary |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Italy |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Sweden |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Events at the 1980 Summer Olympics (Moscow) |
|---|
| Archery • Athletics • Basketball • Boxing • Canoeing • Cycling • Diving • Equestrian • Fencing • Football • Gymnastics • Handball • Hockey • Judo • Modern pentathlon • Rowing • Sailing • Shooting • Swimming • Volleyball • Water polo • Weightlifting • Wrestling |
| Sailing at the Summer Olympics |  |
|---|---|
| 1896 • 1900 • 1904 • 1908 • 1912 • 1920 • 1924 • 1928 • 1932 • 1936 • 1948 • 1952 • 1956 • 1960 • 1964 • 1968 • 1972 • 1976 • 1980 • 1984 • 1988 • 1992 • 1996 • 2000 • 2004 • 2008 See also: List of Olympic medalists in sailing |
