India at the 1980 Summer Olympics
India at the 1980 Summer Olympics | |
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IOC code | IND |
NOC | Indian Olympic Association |
Website | olympic |
in Moscow | |
Competitors | 76 (58 men, 18 women) in 8 sports |
Medals Ranked 23rd |
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Summer Olympics appearances ( overview) | |
India competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, USSR.[1][2][3]
Competitors
Sports | Men | Women | Total | Events |
---|---|---|---|---|
Athletics | 9 | 2 | 11 | 12 |
Basketball | 12 | 0 | 12 | 1 |
Boxing | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
Equestrian |
4 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
Field hockey | 16 | 16 | 32 | 2 |
Shooting | 4 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
Weightlifting | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Wrestling | 6 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
Total | 56 | 18 | 74 | 29 |
Medalists
Field Hockey
- Field Hockey, Men's Team Competition.
Results by event
Athletics
Men's 200 metres
- Subramanian Perumal
- Heat — 22.39 (→ did not advance)
Men's 800 metres
- Heat — 1:49.8
- Semifinals — 1:49.0 (→ did not advance)
Men's 1,500 metres
- Heat — 3:55.6 (→ did not advance)
Men's 10,000 metres
- Heat — 29:45.8 (→ did not advance)
Men's Marathon
- Final — 2:22:08 (→ 31st place)
- Final — did not finish (→ no ranking)
Men's Shot Put
- Qualification — 17.05 m (→ did not advance, 15th place)
Men's 20 km Walk
- Final — 1:38:27.2 (→ 18th place)
Women's 100 metres
- Heat — 12.27 (→ did not advance)
Women's 800 metres
- Heat — 2:06.6 (→ did not advance)
Women's 1,500 metres
- Heat — did not start (→ did not advance)
Basketball
Men's Team Competition
- Preliminary Round (Group A)
- Lost to Soviet Union (65-121)
- Lost to Czechoslovakia (65-133)
- Lost to Brazil (64-137)
- Semi Final Round (Group B)
- Lost to Poland (67-113)
- Lost to Senegal (59-81)
- Lost to Sweden (63-119)
- Lost to Australia (75-93) → 12th place
- Team Roster:
- Parvez Irani Diniar
- Chopra Ajmer Singh
- Tarlok Sandhu Singh
- Paramdip Singh
- Shyam Radhey
- Baldev Singh
- Dilip Gurumurthy
- Paramjit Singh
- Nagarajan Amarnath
- Jorawar Singh
- Rathore Uman Singh
- Harbhajan Singh
Boxing
Men's Light Flyweight (48 kg)
- Thapa Birender Singh
- First Round — Lost to Dietmar Geilich (East Germany) on points (2-3)
Men's Flyweight (51 kg)
- Amala Dass
- First Round — Lost to Yo Ryon-Sik(North Korea) on points (0-5)
- First Round — Lost to
Men's Bantamweight (54 kg)
- Ganapathy Manoharan
- First Round — Bye
- Second Round — Defeated Samba Jacob Diallo(Guinea) on points (4-1)
- Third Round — Lost to Geraldi Issaick (Tanzania) after referee stopped contest in second round
Hockey
Men's Team Competition
- Preliminary Round
- India defeated Tanzania 18-0
- India drew Poland 2-2
- India drew Spain 2-2
- India defeated Cuba 13-0
- India defeated Soviet Union 4-2
- Final
Women's Team Competition
- Preliminary Round Robin
- Defeated Austria (2-0)
- Defeated Poland (4-0)
- Lost to Czechoslovakia (1-2)
- Drew with Zimbabwe (1-1)
- Lost to Soviet Union (1-3) → 4th place
- Team Roster:
- Margaret Toscano
- Sudha Chaudhry
- Gangotri Bhandari
- Rekha Mundphan
- Rup Kumari Saini
- Varsha Soni
- Eliza Nelson
- Prem Maya Sonir
- Nazleen Madraswalla
- Selma d'Silva
- Lorraine Fernandes
- Harpreet Gill
- Balwinder Kaur Bhatia
- Geeta Sareen
- Nisha Sharma
- Hutoxi Bagli
References
- ^ "Mohammed Shahid Was The Reason India Won 1980 Olympics Gold: Zafar Iqbal". Retrieved 1 May 2022.
- ^ "India regains lost glory". Retrieved 1 May 2022.
- ^ "India sinks spain for gold". Retrieved 1 May 2022.