Denmark at the 1980 Summer Olympics

Denmark at the 1980 Summer Olympics
Denmark at the Olympic Games

Flag of the Olympic MovementFlag bearers
IOC code  DEN
NOC National Olympic Committee and Sports Confederation of Denmark
Website www.dif.dk (Danish)
At the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow
Competitors 58 (55 men and 3 women) in 13 sports
Flag bearer Jørgen Lindhardsen (opening)
Hans Rasmussen (closing)
Medals
Rank: 16
Gold
2
Silver
1
Bronze
2
Total
5
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Denmark competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, USSR. In partial support of the American-led boycott of the 1980 Summer Olympics, Denmark competed under the Olympic Flag instead of its national flag. 58 competitors, 55 men and 3 women, took part in 30 events in 13 sports.[1]

Contents

Medalists

Gold medal.svg Gold

Silver medal.svg Silver

  • Peter Due and Per KjærgaardSailing, Men's Tornado

Bronze medal.svg Bronze

Athletics pictogram.svg Athletics

Men's 400 metres

  • Jens Smedegaard Hansen

Men's Marathon

  • Jorn Lauenborg
  • Finaldid not finish (→ no ranking)

Boxing pictogram.svg Boxing

Men's Lightweight (– 60 kg)

  • First RoundDefeated Sylvain Rajefiarison (Madagascar) on points (5-0)
  • Second RoundLost to Galsandorj Batbileg (Mongolia) on points (1-4)

Men's Welterweight (– 67 kg)

  • First RoundLost to Michael Pillay (Seychelles) on points (1-4)

Men's Light Heavyweight (– 81 kg)

  • First RoundDefeated Csaba Kuzma (Hungary) on points (3-2)
  • Second RoundLost to Ricardo Rojas (Cuba) on points (1-4)

Canoeing (slalom) pictogram.svg Canoeing

Men's Canadian Singles, 1,000 metres

  • Hans Christian Lassen

Cycling

Cycling (road) pictogram.svg Road

Men's Road Race Individual

  • Henning Jørgensen
  • Verner Blaudzun
  • Allan Jacobsen
  • Per Sandahl Jørgensen

Men's 100 km Team Time Trial

Cycling (track) pictogram.svg Track

Men's Sprint

  • Henrik Salée

Men's 1,000 metres Time Trial

  • Bjarne Sørensen

Men's Individual Pursuit, 4,000 metres

Diving pictogram.svg Diving

Men's Platform

  • Claus Thomsen

Fencing pictogram.svg Fencing

Women's foil
  • Max Madsen

Handball pictogram.svg Handball

Men's Team Competition

  • Preliminary Round (Group A)
  • Defeated Cuba (30-18)
  • Lost to Spain (19-20)
  • Lost to Poland (12-26)
  • Lost to Hungary (15-16)
  • Lost to East Germany (20-24)
  • Classification Match
  • 9th/10th place: Defeated Algeria (28-20) → 9th place
  • Team Roster

Rowing pictogram.svg Rowing

Men's Coxless Pairs

Men's Quadruple Sculls

  • Reiner Modest
  • Per Rasmussen
  • Morten Espersen
  • Ole Bloch Jensen

Women's Single Sculls

  • Lise Justesen

Sailing pictogram.svg Sailing

Mixed One Person Dinghy

  • Lasse Hjortnæs

Mixed Two Person Keelboat

  • Jens Christensen
  • Morten Nielsen

Mixed Multihull

  • Per Kjærgaard Nielsen
  • Peter Due

Mixed Three Person Keelboat

Mixed Two Person Heavyweight Dinghy

  • Jacob Bojsen-Møller
  • Jørgen Bojsen-Møller

Shooting pictogram.svg Shooting

Mixed Small-Bore Rifle, Three Positions, 50 metres

  • Henning Clausen
  • Finn Danielsen

Mixed Small-Bore Rifle, Prone, 50 metres

  • Henning Clausen

Mixed Skeet

Swimming pictogram.svg Swimming

Women's 100m Breaststroke

  • Heats1:11.58
  • Final1:11.16 (→ Bronze medal.svg Bronze Medal)

Women's 200m Breaststroke

  • Final2:32.75 (→ 4th place)

Women's 400m Individual Medley

  • Heatsdid not start (→ did not advance)

Weightlifting pictogram.svg Weightlifting

Men's Light Heavyweight

  • Erling Johansen

Wrestling pictogram.svg Wrestling

Men's Welterweight, Greco-Roman

  • Kaj Jægergaard Hansen

Men's Heavyweight, Greco-Roman

  • Svend Erik Studsgaard

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