Wrestling at the 1980 Summer Olympics
Wrestling at the 1980 Summer Olympics was represented by twenty events (all — men's individual). They were split into two disciplines (ten events each): Freestyle and Greco-Roman. All events were held in the Wrestling hall of the Sports Complex of the Central Sports Club of the Army (north-western part of Moscow) between 20 and 31 July.[1]
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Venue | CSKA Sports Complex |
Dates | 20–31 July |
Competitors | 266 from 35 nations |
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Freestyle | Greco-Roman | |
48 kg | 48 kg | |
52 kg | 52 kg | |
57 kg | 57 kg | |
62 kg | 62 kg | |
68 kg | 68 kg | |
74 kg | 74 kg | |
82 kg | 82 kg | |
90 kg | 90 kg | |
100 kg | 100 kg | |
+100 kg | +100 kg | |
Medal summary
Freestyle
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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48 kg |
Claudio Pollio![]() |
Jang Se-Hong![]() |
Sergei Kornilayev![]() |
52 kg |
Anatoli Beloglazov![]() |
Władysław Stecyk![]() |
Nermedin Selimov![]() |
57 kg |
Sergei Beloglazov![]() |
Li Ho-Pyong![]() |
Dugarsürengiin Oyuunbold![]() |
62 kg |
Magomedgasan Abushev![]() |
Miho Dukov![]() |
Georgios Hatziioannidis![]() |
68 kg |
Saipulla Absaidov![]() |
Ivan Yankov![]() |
Šaban Sejdi![]() |
74 kg |
Valentin Raychev![]() |
Jamtsyn Davaajav![]() |
Dan Karabin![]() |
82 kg |
Ismail Abilov![]() |
Magomedkhan Aratsilov![]() |
István Kovács![]() |
90 kg |
Sanasar Oganisyan![]() |
Uwe Neupert![]() |
Aleksander Cichoń![]() |
100 kg |
Illya Mate![]() |
Slavcho Chervenkov![]() |
Július Strnisko![]() |
+100 kg |
Soslan Andiyev![]() |
József Balla![]() |
Adam Sandurski![]() |
Greco-Roman
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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48 kg |
Zhaqsylyq Üshkempirov![]() |
Constantin Alexandru![]() |
Ferenc Seres![]() |
52 kg |
Vakhtang Blagidze![]() |
Lajos Rácz![]() |
Mladen Mladenov![]() |
57 kg |
Shamil Serikov![]() |
Józef Lipień![]() |
Benni Ljungbeck![]() |
62 kg |
Stelios Mygiakis![]() |
István Tóth![]() |
Boris Kramarenko![]() |
68 kg |
Ștefan Rusu![]() |
Andrzej Supron![]() |
Lars-Erik Skiöld![]() |
74 kg |
Ferenc Kocsis![]() |
Anatoly Bykov![]() |
Mikko Huhtala![]() |
82 kg |
Gennadi Korban![]() |
Jan Dołgowicz![]() |
Pavel Pavlov![]() |
90 kg |
Norbert Növényi![]() |
Ihar Kanyhin![]() |
Petre Dicu![]() |
100 kg |
Georgi Raikov![]() |
Roman Bierła![]() |
Vasile Andrei![]() |
+100 kg |
Oleksandr Kolchynskyy![]() |
Aleksandar Tomov![]() |
Hassan Bechara![]() |

Illya Mate (USSR, in red) and Július Strnisko (Czechoslovakia, in blue) at the 1980 Summer Olympics. RIAN photo.

Zhaksylyk Ushkempirov (USSR, in red) and Pavel Hristov (Bulgaria, in blue) at the 1980 Summer Olympics. RIAN photo.
Medals
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | ![]() | 12 | 3 | 2 | 17 |
2 | ![]() | 3 | 4 | 3 | 10 |
3 | ![]() | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
4 | ![]() | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
5 | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
6 | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
7 | ![]() | 0 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
8 | ![]() | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
9 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
10 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
11 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
13 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (15 nations) | 20 | 20 | 20 | 60 |
Participating nations
A total of 266 wrestlers from 35 nations competed at the Moscow Games:[1]
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See also
References
- "Wrestling at the 1980 Moscow Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 12 April 2019.
Sources
- "Wrestling" (pdf). Olympic Review. Lausanne: International Olympic Committee (154): 436–438. August 1980. Retrieved 20 February 2008.
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