Tanzania at the 1980 Summer Olympics

Tanzania at the
1980 Summer Olympics
IOC code TAN
NOC Tanzania Olympic Committee
in Moscow
Competitors 41 (36 men and 5 women) in 3 sports
Medals
Ranked 28th
Gold
0
Silver
2
Bronze
0
Total
2
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

Tanzania competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, USSR. The nation won its first ever Olympic medals at these Games.

Medalists

Silver

Athletics

Men
Track & road events
Athlete Event Heat Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Mwalimu Ali 100 m 10.86 6 Did not advance
200 m 21.83 5 Did not advance
Zakariah Barie 5000 m 13:49.4 9 Q N/A 13:44.9 7 Did not advance
10000 m DNF Did not advance
Filbert Bayi 3000 m steeplechase 8:21.4 1 Q N/A 8:16.2 1 Q 8:12.4
David Lukuba 100 m 10.74 5 Did not advance
200 m 21.76 4 Did not advance
Musa Luliga 800 m 1:49.6 5 Q N/A 1:51.5 7 Did not advance
Leodigard Martin 10000 m 30:33.4 11 Did not advance
Marathon N/A 2:18:21 23
Peter Mwita 100 m 11.07 6 Did not advance
Emmanuel Ndiemandoi Marathon N/A 2:16:47 14
Suleiman Nyambui 5000 m 13:45.4 2 Q N/A 13:30.2 5 Q 13:21.6
10000 m DNS Did not advance
Gidamis Shahanga Marathon N/A 2:16:47 15
Field events
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Distance Position Distance Position
Zakayo Malekwa Javelin throw 71.58 16 Did not advance
Women
Track & road events
Athlete Event Heat Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Mosi Alli 100 m 12.19 7 Did not advance
200 m 24.99 27 Did not advance
Marcellina Emmanuel 1500 m 4:26.78 11 Did not advance
Nzaeli Kyomo 100 m 11.77 6 Did not advance
200 m 24.22 23 q 24.59 8 Did not advance
Mwinga Mwanjala 800 m 2:05.2 5 Did not advance
1500 m 4:20.84 10 Did not advance
Lilian Nyiti 800 m 2:11.1 5 Did not advance

Boxing

Men
Athlete Event 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Emmanuel Mlundwa Flyweight N/A  Talal Elchawa (SYR)
W TKO-2
 Hugh Russell (IRL)
L 0-5
Did not advance
Geraldi Issaick Bantamweight BYE  Jorge Monar (BEN)
W 3-2
 Ganapathy Manoharan (IND)
W TKO-2
 Juan Hernández (CUB)
L TKO-1
Did not advance 5
Issack Mabushi Featherweight BYE  Barri McGuigan (IRL)
L TKO-3
Did not advance
Omari Golaya Lightweight N/A  Kalervo Alanenpää (SWE)
W 5-0
 Kazimierz Adach (POL)
L 0-5
Did not advance
William Lyimo Light Welterweight N/A BYE  Khast Jamgan (MGL)
W 5-0
 Anthony Willis (GBR)
L TKO-3
Did not advance 5
Lucas Msomba Welterweight N/A  Elio Diaz (VEN)
W 4-1
 Karl-Heinz Krüger (GDR)
L 0-5
Did not advance
Leonidas Njunwa Light Middleweight N/A BYE  Imad Idriss (SYR)
W TKO-3
 Detlef Kästner (GDR)
L 0-5
Did not advance 5
Michael Nassoro Light Heavyweight N/A  Slobodan Kacar (YUG)
L TKO-2
Did not advance
William Isangura Heavyweight N/A  Grzegorz Skrzecz (POL)
L KO-1
Did not advance

Field hockey

Men's Team Competition

Preliminary round

Team Pld W D L GF GA Pts
 Spain 54103339
 India 53203968
 Soviet Union 530230116
 Poland 521219155
 Cuba 51047422
 Tanzania 50053540
20 July
India  18 – 0  Tanzania

21 July
Tanzania  0 – 12 Spain

23 July
Tanzania  0 – 4  Cuba

24 July
Soviet Union  11 – 2  Tanzania

26 July
Tanzania  1 – 9  Poland

Fifth place qualifiers

26 July
Cuba  4 – 1  Tanzania

Team Roster

  • Leopold Gracias
  • BenedictMendes
  • Soter da Silva
  • Abraham Sykes
  • Yusuf Manwar
  • Singh Jaypal
  • Mohamed Manji
  • Rajabu Rajab
  • Jasbir Virdee
  • Islam Islam
  • Pirbhai Erfan
  • Stephen d'Silva
  • Frederick Furtado
  • Taherali Hassanali
  • Anoop Mukundan
  • Patrick Toto
  • Julias Peter

References

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