- Puerto Rico at the 1980 Summer Olympics
Infobox Olympics Puerto Rico
games=1980 Summer
flagcaption=Flag of the Olympic Movement
competitors=3 (3 men, 0 women)
sports=1
flagbearer=Alberto Mercado Puerto Rico competed at the1980 Summer Olympics inMoscow , USSR. Notably, the nation did not fully participate in theAmerican-led boycott of the 1980 Summer Olympics . Athletes competed under the Olympic Flag instead of Puerto Rican flag.Results by event
=Boxing=;Flyweight (– 51 kg)
*Alberto Mercado
*# First round — bye
*# Second round — lost to flagIOCathlete|Roman Gilberto |MEX|1980 Summer after referee stopped contest in first round;Featherweight (– 57 kg)
*Luis Pizarro
*# First round — bye
*# Second round — defeated flagIOCathlete|Jean Pierre Mberebe Baban |CMR|1980 Summer after referee stopped contest in third round
*# Third round — defeated flagIOCathlete|Fitzroy Brown |GUY|1980 Summer on points (5-0)
*# Quarterfinals — lost to flagIOCathlete|Adolfo Horta |CUB|1980 Summer on points (0-5);Light-Welterweight (– 63.5 kg)
*José Angel Molina
*# First round — defeated flagIOCathlete|Ebrahim Saide |ETH|1980 Summer on points (5-0)
*# Second round — defeated flagIOCathlete|Dietmar Schwarz |GDR|1980 Summer after referee stopped contest in third round
*# Quarterfinals — lost to flagIOCathlete|Serik Konakbaev |URS|1980 Summer retiredReferences
* [http://www.aafla.org/5va/reports_frmst.htm Official Olympic Reports]
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