Bulgaria at the 1980 Summer Olympics

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Bulgaria at the Olympic Games
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IOC code:	BUL
NOC:	Bulgarian Olympic Committee external link (Bulgarian)
1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow
Medals	Gold 8	Silver 16	Bronze 17	Total 41
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Bulgaria competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, USSR.

1 Results by event

[edit] Results by event

[edit] Archery

In its first appearance in Olympic archery, Bulgaria entered one man and one woman.

Women's Individual Competition:

Tzvetanka Stoytcheva — 2144 points (→ 27th place)

Men's Individual Competition:

Petio Kichev — 2233 points (→ 30th place)

[edit] Athletics

Women's Pentathlon

Valentina Dimitrova — 4458 points (→ 7th place)
1. 100 metres — 14.39s
2. Shot Put — 15.65m
3. High Jump — 1.74m
4. Long Jump — 5.91m
5. 800 metres — 2:15.50

Emilia Kunova — 4431 points (→ 8th place)
1. 100 metres — 13.72s
2. Shot Put — 11.98m
3. High Jump — 1.74m
4. Long Jump — 6.10m
5. 800 metres — 2:11.10

[edit] Boxing

Men's Light Flyweight (48 kg)

Ismail Mustafov → Bronze Medal
1. First Round — Bye
2. Second Round — Defeated Gerard Hawkins (Ireland) on points (5-0)
3. Quarter Finals — Defeated Ahmed Siad (Algeria) on points (5-0)
4. Semi Finals — Lost to Hipolito Ramos (Cuba) on points (1-4)

Men's Flyweight (51 kg)

Petar Lesov → Gold Medal
1. First Round — Defeated Onofre Ramirez (Nicaragua) on points (5-0)
2. Second Round — Defeated Hassen Sherif (Ethiopia) on points (5-0)
3. Quarter Finals — Defeated Roman Gilberto (Mexico) on points (4-1)
4. Semi Finals — Defeated Hugh Russell (Ireland) on points (5-0)
5. Final — Defeated Viktor Miroshnichenko (Soviet Union) after referee stopped contest in 2nd round

Men's Bantamweight (54 kg)

Aleksandr Radev
1. First Round — Bye
2. Second Round — Lost to John Siryakibbe (Uganda) after referee stopped contest in first round

Men's Featherweight (57 kg)

Tsacho Andreikovski
1. First Round — Bye
2. Second Round — Defeated William Azanor (Nigeria) after knock-out in first round
3. Third Round — Defeated Barthelemy Adoukonou (Benin) after knock-out in second round
4. Quarter Finals — Lost to Viktor Rybakov (Soviet Union) on points (1-4)

Men's Lightweight (60 kg)

Yordan Lesov
1. First Round — Defeated Patrice Martin (Benin) after knock-out in first round
2. Second Round — Defeated Tibor Dezamits (Hungary) on points (4-1)
3. Quarter Finals — Lost to Viktor Demyanenko (Soviet Union) on points (0-5)

Men's Light-Welterweight (63.5 kg)

Margarit Anastasov
1. First Round — Lost to Ace Rusevski (Yugoslavia) on points (1-4)

Men's Heavyweight (+ 81 kg)

Petr Stoimenov
1. First Round — Defeated Naasan Ajjoub (Syria) after referee stopped contest in second round
2. Quarter Finals — Lost to Jürgen Fanghänel (East Germany) after referee stopped contest in second round

[edit] Diving

Men's Springboard

Petr Georgiev

Preliminary Round — 504.33 points (→ 13th place, did not advance)

Men's Platform

Petr Georgiev

Preliminary Round — 391.32 points (→ 18th place, did not advance)

Radoslav Radev

Preliminary Round — 406.89 points (→ 17th place, did not advance)

[edit] Modern pentathlon

Men's Individual Competition:

Simeon Monev — 4915 pts, 28th place
Nikolai Nikolov — 4832 pts, 30th place
Borislav Batikov — 4798 pts, 34th place

Men's Team Competition:

Monev, Nikolov, and Batikov — 14545 pts, 10th place

[edit] Swimming

Men's 100 m Freestyle

Yulian Vasilev

Heats — 53.61 (→ did not advance)

Tsvetan Golomeev

Heats — 53.50 (→ did not advance)

Men's 200 m Freestyle

Petar Kochanov

Heats — 1:54.45 (→ did not advance)

Tsvetan Golomeev

Heats — 1:55.88 (→ did not advance)

Women's 400 m Individual Medley

Sonya Dangalakova

Final — 4:49.25 (→ 6th place)

Women's 4x100 m Freestyle Relay

Dobrinka Mincheva, Rumiana Nikolova, Ani Kostova, and Sonya Dangalakova

Final — 3:56.34 (→ 7th place)

Women's 4x100 m Medley Relay

Sonya Dangalakova, Tania Bogomilova, Ani Moneva, and Dobrinka Mincheva

Final — 4:22.38 (→ 8th place)

[edit] Volleyball

[edit] Women's Team Competition

Preliminary Round (Group B)

Defeated Romania (3-1)
Defeated Brazil (3-0)
Lost to Hungary (1-3)

Semi Finals

Lost to East Germany (2-3)

Bronze Medal Game

Defeated Hungary (3-2) → Bronze Medal

Team Roster

Tania Dimitrova
Valentina Ilieva
Galina Stancheva
Silva Petrunova
Anka Khristolova
Verka Borisova
Margarita Gerasimova
Rumiana Kaicheva
Maia Georgieva
Tania Gogova
Tsvetana Bozhurina
Rositsa Dimitrova

[edit] Water polo

[edit] Men's team competition

Preliminary Round (Group C)

Lost to Australia (5-9)
Lost to Yugoslavia (2-9)
Lost to Cuba (1-7)

Final Round (Group B)

Lost to Australia (5-8)
Lost to Greece (4-6)
Lost to Italy (4-5)
Lost to Romania (6-10)
Lost to Sweden (6-8) → 12th place

Team Roster

Volodia Sirakov
Andrei Andreev
Kiril Kiriakov
Asen Denchev
Vasil Nanov
Anton Partalev
Petar Kostadinov
Nikolai Stamatov
Biser Georgiev
Matei Popov
Georgi Gospodinov

Nations at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union

Afghanistan • Algeria • Andorra • Angola • Australia • Austria • Belgium • Benin • Botswana • Brazil • Bulgaria • Burma • Cameroon • Colombia • Congo • Costa Rica • Cuba • Cyprus • Czechoslovakia • Denmark • Dominican Republic • East Germany • Ecuador • Ethiopia • Finland • France • Great Britain • Greece • Guatemala • Guinea • Guyana • Hungary • India • Iraq • Ireland • Italy • Jamaica • Jordan • DPR Korea • Kuwait • Laos • Lebanon • Lesotho • Liberia • Libya • Luxembourg • Madagascar • Mali • Malta • Mexico • Mongolia • Mozambique • Nepal • Netherlands • New Zealand • Nicaragua • Nigeria • Peru • Poland • Portugal • Puerto Rico • Romania • San Marino • Sierra Leone • Senegal • Seychelles • Spain • Sri Lanka • Suriname • Sweden • Switzerland • Syria • Tanzania • Trinidad‑Tobago • Uganda • USSR • Venezuela • Vietnam • Yugoslavia • Zambia • Zimbabwe

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