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Czechoslovakia at the Olympic Games
Flag of Czechoslovakia IOC code   TCH
At the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow
Competitors	224
Flag bearer	Vítězslav Mácha
Medals	Gold 2	Silver 3	Bronze 9	Total 14
Olympic history (summary)
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Winter Games
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Other related appearances
Bohemia (1900–1912) Czech Republic (1994–) Slovakia (1994–)

Czechoslovakia competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, USSR.

Medalists

Gold

• Ota Zaremba — Weightlifting, men's 100 kg
• Jan Berger, František Kunzo, Werner Lička, Luděk Macela, Josef Mazura, Petr Němec, Luboš Pokluda, Libor Radimec, Oldřich Rott, Zdeněk Rygel, Stanislav Seman, Zdeněk Sreiner, František Štambachr, Jindřich Svoboda, Rostislav Václavíček and Ladislav Vízek — Football (soccer), men's team competition

Silver

• Imrich Bugár — Athletics, men's discus throw
• Jarmila Kratochvílová — Athletics, women's 400 metres
• Milada Blazková, Jirina Cermáková, Jirina Hájková, Berta Hrubá, Ida Hubácková, Jirina Kadlecová, Jarmila Králícková, Jirina Krízová, Alena Kyselicová, Jana Lahodová, Kvetoslava Petrícková, Viera Podhányiová, Iveta Srámková, Marie Sykorová, Marta Urbanová and Lenka Vymazalová — Field Hockey, women's team competition

Bronze

• Ján Franek — Boxing, men's light middleweight
• Jirí Tábak — Gymnastics, men's rings
• Vladimír Kocman — Judo, men's heavyweight
• Dusan Poliacik — Weightlifting, men's light heavyweight
• Dan Karabin — Wrestling, men's welterweight
• Július Strnisko — Wrestling, men's freestyle heavyweight
• Zdenek Pecka and Václav Vochoska — Rowing, men's double sculls
• Teodor Cerny, Martin Penc, Jirí Pokorny and Igor Sláma — Cycling, men's 4.000 metres team pursuit
• Michal Klasa, Vlastibor Konecny, Alipi Kostadinov and Jirí Skoda — Cycling, men's team road race

Results by event

Archery

In its first appearance in the Olympic archery competition, Czechoslovakia sent two women and one man. Zdenka Padevetova earned a fourth place finish.
Women's Individual Competition:

• Zdenka Padevetova — 2405 points (→ 4th place)
• Jitka Dolejsi — 2219 points (→ 20th place)

Men's Individual Competition:

• Frantisek Hadas — 2305 points (→ 24th place)

Athletics

Men's 1,500 metres

• Jozef Plachý

• Heat — 3:44.4
• Semifinals — 3:40.4
• Final — 3:40.7 (→ 6th place)

Men's 5,000 metres

• Jiří Sýkora

• Heat — 13:43.1
• Semi Final — 13:31.0
• Final — 13:25.0 (→ 9th place)

Men's 10,000 metres

• Jiří Sýkora

• Heat — 29:19.8 (→ did not advance)

Men's Marathon

• Vlastimil Zwiefelhofer

• Final — did not finish (→ no ranking)

• Josef Janska

• Final — did not finish (→ no ranking)

Men's 4x400 metres Relay

• Josef Lomický, Dusan Malovec, František Břečka, and Karel Kolář

• Heat — 3:03.5
• Final — 3:07.0 (→ 7th place)

Men's 110 m Hurdles

• Július Ivan

• Final — did not finish (→ no ranking)

Men's 3,000 m Steeplechase

• Dušan Moravčík

• Heat — 8:33.4
• Semifinals — 8:28.0
• Final — 8:29.1 (→ 10th place)

Men's Long Jump

• Jan Leitner

• Qualification — 7.68 m (→ did not advance)

Men's Discus Throw

• Imrich Bugár

• Qualification — 65.08 m
• Final — 66.38 m (→ Silver Medal)

Men's Hammer Throw

• Jiří Chamrád

• Qualification — 69.38 m
• Final Round — 68.16 m (→ 12th place)

Men's Shot Put

• Jaromír Vlk

• Qualification — 19.69 m
• Final — 20.24 m (→ 7th place)

Men's 20 km Walk

• Pavol Blažek

• Final — 1:35:30.8 (→ 14th place)

• Jozef Pribilinec

• Final — 1:42:52.4 (→ 20th place)

• Juraj Benčík

• Final — DSQ (→ no ranking)

Men's 50 km Walk

• Pavol Blažek

• Final — 4:16:26 (→ 10th place)

• Juraj Benčík

• Final — 4:27:39 (→ 13th place)

• Jaromír Vaňous

• Final — DSQ (→ no ranking)

Women's Long Jump

• Jarmila Nygrýnová

• Qualification — 6.58 m
• Final — 6.83 m (→ 6th place)

Women's Discus Throw

• Zdena Bartoňová

• Qualification — 59.48 m
• Final — 57.78 m (→ 11th place)

Women's Shot Put

• Zdena Bartoňová

• Final — 18.40 m (→ 10th place)

Women's Pentathlon

• Marcela Koblasova — 4328 points (→ 11th place)
  1. 100 metres — 14.10s
  2. Shot Put — 13.42m
  3. High Jump — 1.71m
  4. Long Jump — 6.15m
  5. 800 metres — 2:20.30

Basketball

Men's Team Competition

• Preliminary Round (Group A)

• Lost to Brazil (70-72)
• Defeated India (133-65)
• Lost to Soviet Union (83-99)

• Second Round (Group B)

• Lost to Australia (86-91)
• Defeated Sweden (83-61)
• Lost to Poland (84-88)
• Defeated Senegal (88-72) → 9th place

• Team Roster:

• Jaroslav Skála
• Dušan Žácek
• Vlastimil Havlík
• Peter Rajniak
• Stanislav Kropilák
• Pavol Bojanovsky
• Zdenek Kos
• Jirí Pospíšil
• Vlastibor Klimeš
• Kamil Bravenec
• Zdenek Douša
• Gustav Hraška

Boxing

Men's Featherweight (57 kg)

• Miroslav Šandor
  1. First Round — Bye
  2. Second Round — Lost to Dejan Marovic (Yugoslavia) on points (0-5)

Football

Men's Team Competition

Preliminary Round (Group B)

All matches were played at the Kirov Stadium in Leningrad except where noted.

• July 21, 1980 : Czechoslovakia - Colombia 3-0 (2-0)
• July 23, 1980 : Czechoslovakia - Nigeria 1-1 (1-0)
• July 25, 1980 : Czechoslovakia - Kuwait 0-0 (0-0)

Final Standings

With four points each (one win and two draws), Czechoslovakia and Kuwait qualified for the quarterfinals.

Quarterfinals

• July 27, 1980 : Czechoslovakia - Cuba 4-0 (4-0)

Semifinals

• July 29, 1980 : Czechoslovakia - Yugoslavia 2-0 (2-0) at Dynamo Stadium, Moscow

Final

• August 2, 1980 : Czechoslovakia - East Germany 1-0 (0-0) Loujniki Stadium, Moscow

Roster

• Stanislav Seman
• Luděk Macela
• Josef Mazura
• Libor Radimec
• Zdeněk Rygel
• Petr Němec
• Ladislav Vízek
• Jan Berger
• Jindřich Svoboda
• Luboš Pokluda
• Werner Lička
• Rostislav Václavíček
• Jaroslav Netolička
• Oldřich Rott
• František Štambachr
• František Kunzo

Hockey

Women's Team Competition

• Preliminary Round Robin

• Lost to Soviet Union (0-2)
• Drew with Zimbabwe (2-2)
• Defeated India (2-1)
• Defeated Austria (5-0)
• Defeated Poland (1-0) → Silver Medal

• Team Roster:

• Jarmila Králicková
• Berta Hrubá
• Iveta Šranková
• Lenka Vymazalová
• Jirina Križová
• Jirina Kadlecová
• Jirina Cermáková
• Marta Urbanová
• Kveta Petrícková
• Marie Sýkorová
• Ida Hubácková
• Milada Blažková
• Jana Lahodová
• Alena Kyselicová
• Jirina Hájková
• Viera Podhanyiová

Modern pentathlon

Men's Individual Competition:

• Milan Kadlec — 5229 pts, 8th place
• Jan Bárto — 5158 pts, 16th place
• Bohumil Starnovský — 4952 pts, 26th place

Men's Team Competition:

• Kadlec, Bárto, and Starnovský — 15339 pts, 6th place

Swimming

Men's 200m Freestyle

• Petr Adamec

• Final — 1:55.84 (→ did not advance)

• Radek Havel

• Final — 1:55.07 (→ did not advance)

Men's 400m Freestyle

• Daniel Machek

• Final — 3:55.66 (→ 5th place)

Men's 100m Backstroke

• Miloslav Rolko

• Final — 57.74 (→ 4th place)

Men's 400m Individual Medley

• Miloslav Rolko

• Final — 4:26.99 (→ 6th place)

• Daniel Machek

• Final — 4:29.86 (→ 8th place)

Women's 100m Breaststroke

• Irena Fleissnerová

• Heats — 1:13.35 (→ did not advance)

Women's 200m Breaststroke

• Irena Fleissnerová

• Final — 2:33.23 (→ 5th place)

Volleyball

Men's Team Competition

• Preliminary Round (Group A)

• Lost to Soviet Union (1-3)
• Lost to Italy (2-3)
• Lost to Bulgaria (0-3)
• Defeated Cuba (3-2)

• Classification Matches

• 5th/8th place: Lost to Brazil (0-3)
• 7th/8th place: Lost to Cuba (1-3) → 8th place

• Team Roster

• Dušan Prieložný
• Pavel Valach
• Vlado Sirvoň
• Ján Repák
• Josef Novotný
• Jaroslav Šmid
• Vlastimil Lenert
• Jaroslav Kopet
• Ján Cifra
• Pavel Řeřábek
• Josef Pick
• Cyril Krejčí

• Head Coaches: Pavel Schenk and Zdeněk Václavík