Belgium at the 1980 Summer Olympics
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| Belgium at the Olympic Games | ||||||||||
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| At the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow | ||||||||||
| Competitors | 66 in 10 sports | |||||||||
| Medals Rank: 23 |
Gold 1 |
Silver 0 |
Bronze 0 |
Total 1 |
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Belgium competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, USSR. In partial support of the American-led boycott of the 1980 Summer Olympics, Belgium competed under the Olympic Flag instead of its national flag.
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[edit] Medals
[edit] Gold
- Robert van de Walle — Judo, men's half-heavyweight (95 kg)
[edit] Results by event
[edit] Archery
In Belgium's third appearance in the modern archery competition, the nation was represented by two men, including 1972 and 1976 Olympic veteran Robert Cogniaux.
Men's Individual Competition:
- Robert Cogniaux — 2414 points (→ 9th place)
- Willy van den Bossche — 2384 points (→ 17th place)
[edit] Athletics
Men's Marathon
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- Final — 2:13:27 (→ 9th place)
- Mark Smet
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- Final — 2:16:00 (→ 13th place)
- Rik Schoofs
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- Final — 2:17:28 (→ 18th place)
[edit] Swimming
Women's 800m Freestyle
- Pascale Verbauwen
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- Final — 8.44,84 (→ 6th place)
Women's 100m Backstroke
- Carine Verbauwen
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- Final — 1.03,82 (→ 5th place)
Women's 200m Backstroke
- Yolande van der Straeten
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- Final — 2.15,58 (→ 5th place)
- Carine Verbauwen
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- Final — 2.16,66 (→ 6th place)
Women's 400 m Individual Medley
- Christel Fechner
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- Heats — 4:56.92 (→ did not advance)
Women's 4x100m Medley Relay
- Yolande van der Straeten, Brigitte Bosmans, Carine Verbauwen, and Pascale Verbauwen
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- Heats — 4.26,33 (→ did not advance)
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