Ethiopia at the 1980 Summer Olympics

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Ethiopia at the Olympic Games

Flag of Ethiopia
IOC code  ETH
NOC Ethiopian Olympic Committee
At the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow
Competitors 45
Medals
Rank: 17		 Gold
2		 Silver
0		 Bronze
2		 Total
4
Olympic history (summary)
Summer Games
1956 • 1960 • 1964 • 1968 • 1972 • 1976 • 1980 • 1984 • 1988 • 1992 • 1996 • 2000 • 2004 • 2008
Winter Games
2006

Ethiopia competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, USSR. The nation returned to the Olympic Games after boycotting the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada.

Contents

[edit] Medals

[edit] Gold

[edit] Bronze

[edit] Results by event

[edit] Athletics

Men's Marathon

  • Dereje Nedi
  • Final — 2:12:44 (→ 7th place)
  • Moges Alemayehu
  • Final — 2:18:40 (→ 24th place)
  • Final — did not finish (→ no ranking)

Men's Triple Jump

  • Yadessa Kuma
  • Qualification — 13.60 m (→ did not advance)

Men's Javelin Throw

  • Milkessa Chalchisa
  • Qualification — 51.04 m (→ did not advance, 18th place)

[edit] Boxing

Men's Light Flyweight (– 48 kg)

  • Beruk Asfaw
    1. First Round — lost to Antti Juntumaa (Finland) after knock-out in first round


Men's Flyweight (– 51 kg)

  • Hassen Sherif
    1. First Round — Defeated Aguibou Barry (Guinea) after disqualification in second round
    2. Second Round — Lost to Petar Lesov (Bulgaria) on points (0-5)


Men's Bantamweight (– 54 kg)

  • Ayele Mohammed
    1. First Round — Bye
    2. Second Round — Defeated Ahmad Nesar (Afghanistan) on points (5-0)
    3. Third Round — Lost to Juan Hernández (Cuba) after referee stopped contest in second round


Men's Featherweight (– 57 kg)

  • Leoul Nearaio
    1. First Round — Bye
    2. Second Round — Defeated Ramy Patrick Zialor (Seychelles) on points (3-2)
    3. Third Round — Lost to Sidnei Dalrovere (Brazil) on points (0-5)


Men's Lightweight (– 60 kg)

  • Tadesse Haile
    1. First Round — Lost to Florian Livadaru (Romania) after disqualification in third round


Men's Light-Welterweight (– 63,5 kg)

  • Ebrahim Saide
    1. First Round — Lost to José Angel Molina (Puerto Rico) on points (0-5)

[edit] References


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