Athletics at the 1980 Summer Olympics – Men's long jump

The Men's Long Jump at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union had an entry list of 32 competitors, with two qualifying groups (32 jumpers) before the final (12) took place on Monday July 28, 1980. The Top-12 and ties and all those reaching 7.90 metres advanced to the final.[1]

Men's long jump
at the Games of the XXII Olympiad
VenueCentral Lenin Stadium
Date27 July 1980 (qualifications)
28 July 1980 (finals)
Competitors34 from 24 nations
Winning distance8.54
Medalists
Lutz Dombrowski
 East Germany
Frank Paschek
 East Germany
Valeriy Podluzhniy
 Soviet Union
Athletics at the
1980 Summer Olympics
Track events
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
800 mmenwomen
1500 mmenwomen
5000 mmen
10,000 mmen
100 m hurdleswomen
110 m hurdlesmen
400 m hurdlesmen
3000 m
steeplechase		men
4×100 m relaymenwomen
4×400 m relaymenwomen
Road events
Marathonmen
20 km walkmen
50 km walkmen
Field events
Long jumpmenwomen
Triple jumpmen
High jumpmenwomen
Pole vaultmen
Shot putmenwomen
Discus throwmenwomen
Javelin throwmenwomen
Hammer throwmen
Combined events
Pentathlonwomen
Decathlonmen

Medalists
GoldLutz Dombrowski
 East Germany
SilverFrank Paschek
 East Germany
BronzeValeriy Podluzhniy
 Soviet Union

Qualification Round
  • Held on Sunday July 27, 1980
RANK GROUP A DISTANCE
1.  Frank Paschek (GDR) 8.17 m
 Lutz Dombrowski (GDR) 8.17 m
3.  Stanisław Jaskułka (POL) 8.07 m
4.  Valeriy Podluzhniy (URS) 8.02 m
5.  Viktor Belsky (URS) 8.01 m
6.  Antonio Corgos (ESP) 7.96 m
7.  László Szalma (HUN) 7.91 m
8.  Philippe Deroche (FRA) 7.90 m
9.  Yordan Yanev (BUL) 7.84 m
10.  João Carlos de Oliveira (BRA) 7.78 m
11.  Andrzej Klimaszewski (POL) 7.76 m
12.  Dimitrios Delifotis (GRE) 7.74 m
13.  Alberto Solanas (ESP) 7.73 m
14.  Peter Rieger (GDR) 7.59 m
15.  David Giralt (CUB) 7.57 m
16.  Ivan Tuparov (BUL) 7.46 m
17.  Nenad Stekić (YUG) 5.75 m


RANK GROUP B DISTANCE
1.  Rolf Bernhard (SUI) 7.98 m
2.  Kayode Elegbede (NGR) 7.82 m
3.  Joshua Kio (NGR) 7.77 m
4.  William Rea (AUT) 7.74 m
5.  Jan Leitner (TCH) 7.68 m
6.  Doudou N'Diaye (SEN) 7.66 m
7.  Gary Honey (AUS) 7.44 m
8.  Yusuf Alli (NGR) 7.43 m
9.  Béla Bakosi (HUN) 7.29 m
10.  Théophile Hounou (BEN) 7.07 m
11.  Stelio Craveirinha (MOZ) 6.94 m
12.  Ronald Raborg (PER) 6.85 m
13.  Abebe Gessese (ETH) 6.66 m
—  Essa Hashem (KUW) NM
—  Fidelis Ndyabagye (UGA) NM
—  Oli Pousi (FIN) DNS

Final
RANK FINAL DISTANCE
 Lutz Dombrowski (GDR) 8.54 m
 Frank Paschek (GDR) 8.21 m
 Valeriy Podluzhniy (URS) 8.18 m
4.  László Szalma (HUN) 8.13 m
5.  Stanisław Jaskułka (POL) 8.13 m
6.  Viktor Belskiy (URS) 8.10 m
7.  Antonio Corgos (ESP) 8.09 m
8.  Yordan Yanev (BUL) 8.02 m
9.  Rolf Bernhard (SUI) 7.88 m
10.  Philippe Deroche (FRA) 7.77 m
11.  Kayode Elegbede (NGR) 7.49 m
—  João Carlos de Oliveira (BRA) DNS

See also
  • 1978 Men's European Championships Long Jump (Prague)
  • 1982 Men's European Championships Long Jump (Athens)
  • 1983 Men's World Championships Long Jump (Helsinki)

References
  1. "Athletics at the 1980 Moscow Summer Games: Men's Long Jump". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 17 December 2017.
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