Switzerland at the 1980 Summer Olympics | |
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IOC code | SUI |
NOC | Swiss Olympic Association |
Website | www |
in Moscow | |
Competitors | 73 (67 men, 6 women) in 10 sports |
Medals Ranked 19th |
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Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Other related appearances | |
1906 Intercalated Games |
Switzerland competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, USSR. In partial support of the American-led 1980 Summer Olympics boycott, Switzerland competed under the Olympic Flag instead of its national flag. 73 competitors, 67 men and 6 women, took part in 45 events in 10 sports.[1]
Main article: Archery at the 1980 Summer Olympics |
After not competing in the 1976 archery competition, Switzerland returned in 1980 with four competitors. Lotti Tschanz earned the nation's first top eight finish.
Women's Individual Competition:
Men's Individual Competition:
Main article: Athletics at the 1980 Summer Olympics |
Men's 1,500 metres
Men's 5,000 metres
Men's 10,000 metres
Men's Marathon
Men's 4×400 metres Relay
Men's 400 m Hurdles
Men's Long Jump
Men's High Jump
Men's Pole Vault
Men's Shot Put
Men's Decathlon
Women's 100 metres
Women's 1,500 metres
Women's 100 m Hurdles
Main article: Canoeing at the 1980 Summer Olympics |
Main article: Cycling at the 1980 Summer Olympics |
Ten cyclists represented Switzerland in 1980. Robert Dill-Bundi won gold in the individual pursuit.
Main article: Handball at the 1980 Summer Olympics |
Main article: Judo at the 1980 Summer Olympics |
Main article: Rowing at the 1980 Summer Olympics |
Main article: Sailing at the 1980 Summer Olympics |
Main article: Swimming at the 1980 Summer Olympics |
Men's 100m Freestyle
Main article: Wrestling at the 1980 Summer Olympics |