Switzerland at the 1980 Summer Olympics
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Switzerland at the Olympic Games | ||||||||||
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At the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow | ||||||||||
Competitors | 86 | |||||||||
Medals Rank: 19 |
Gold 2 |
Silver 0 |
Bronze 0 |
Total 2 |
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Olympic history (summary) | ||||||||||
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Switzerland competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, USSR. In partial support of the American-led boycott of the 1980 Summer Olympics, Switzerland competed under the Olympic Flag instead of its national flag.
Contents |
[edit] Medals
[edit] Gold
- Robert Dill-Bundi — Cycling, Men's 4.000m Individual Pursuit
- Jürg Röthlisberger — Judo, Men's Middleweight (86kg)
[edit] Results by event
[edit] Archery
After not competing in the 1976 archery competition, Switzerland returned in 1980 with four competitors. Lotti Tschanz earned the nation's first top eight finish.
Women's Individual Competition:
- Lotti Tschanz — 2346 points (→ 8th place)
- Erika Ulrich — 2240 points (→ 18th place)
Men's Individual Competition:
- Romeo Frigo — 2364 points (→ 18th place)
- Patrick Jopp — 2190 points (→ 32nd place)
[edit] Athletics
Men's Marathon
- Joseph Peter
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- Final — 2:24:53 (→ 40th place)
Men's Decathlon
- Stefan Niklaus
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- Final — 7762 points (→ 12th place)
[edit] Handball
[edit] Men's Team Competition
- Preliminary Round (Group B)
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- Lost to Soviet Union (15-22)
- Lost to Yugoslavia (21-26)
- Defeated Kuwait (32-14)
- Defeated Algeria (26-18)
- Lost to Romania (16-18)
- Classification Match
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- 7th/8th place: Lost to Poland (22-23) → 8th place
- Team Roster
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- Edi Wickli
- Ernst Züllig
- Robert Jehle
- Roland Brand
- Max Schär
- Peter Maag
- Walter Müller
- Rudolf Weber
- Hans Huber
- Konrad Affolter
- Hanspeter Lutz
- Ugo Jametti
- Peter Jehle
- Martin Ott
[edit] Swimming
Men's 100m Freestyle
- Stefan Voléry
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- Heats — 52,68 (→ did not advance)
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