Mongolia at the 1980 Summer Olympics

Mongolia at the
1980 Summer Olympics
IOC code MGL
NOC Mongolian National Olympic Committee
Website www.olympic.mn (in Mongolian)
in Moscow
Competitors 43 (39 men and 4 women) in 8 sports
Flag bearer Zevegiin Düvchin
Medals
Ranked 27th
Gold
0
Silver
2
Bronze
2
Total
4
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

Mongolia competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, USSR. 43 competitors, 39 men and 4 women, took part in 41 events in 8 sports.[1]

Medalists

Silver

Bronze

Archery

In the third time they competed in archery at the Olympics, Mongolia entered two men and two women. Both of the men were returning veterans from the 1976 games while both of the women were Olympic rookies. The men both improved upon their scores and ranks from four years before.
Women's Individual Competition:

  • Chagdar Biambasuren — 2216 (→ 23rd place)
  • Tsedendorj Bazarsuren — 2112 (→ 29th place)


Men's Individual Competition:

  • Niamtseren Biambasuren — 2361 points (→ 19th place)
  • Tserendorjin Dagvadorj — 2318 points (→ 23rd place)

Boxing

Men's Light Flyweight (– 48 kg)

  • Vandui Bayasgalan

Men's Flyweight (– 51 kg)

  • Nyama Narantuya

Men's Bantamweight (– 54 kg)

  • Tseden Narmandakh
  • First Round — Bye
  • Second Round — Lost to Joseph Ahanda (Cameroon) after referee stopped contest in third round

Men's Featherweight (– 57 kg)

  • Ravsal Otgonbayar
  • First Round — Defeated Abdulzhava Jawad Ali (Iraq) on points (4-1)
  • Second Round — Lost to Carlos González (Mexico) on points (2-3)

Men's Lightweight (– 60 kg)

  • Galsandorj Batbileg
  • First Round — Defeated Alberto Mendes Coelho (Angola) on points (5-0)
  • Second Round — Defeated Jesper Garnell (Denmark) on points (4-1)
  • Quarter Finals — Lost to Angel Herrera (Cuba) on points (0-5)

Men's Light-Welterweight (– 63,5 kg)

  • Khast Jamgan
  • First Round — Bye
  • Second Round — Lost to William Lyimo (Tanzania) on points (0-5)

Cycling

Five cyclists represented Mongolia in 1980.

Individual road race
Team time trial

Gymnastics

Judo

Shooting

Weightlifting

Wrestling

References

  1. ↑ "Mongolia at the 1980 Moscow Summer Games". Sports Reference. Retrieved 4 May 2015.


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