Athletics at the 1980 Summer Olympics – Men's 50 kilometres walk

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Men's 50 kilometres walk
at the Games of the XXII Olympiad
VenueCentral Lenin Stadium
Date30 July
Competitors29 from 14 nations
Winning time3:49:24
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Hartwig Gauder
File:Flag of East Germany.svg East Germany
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Jordi Llopart
File:Spain Olympic Flag 1980.svg Spain
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Yevgeniy Ivchenko
File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Soviet Union
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Athletics at the
1980 Summer Olympics
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Track events
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
800 mmenwomen
1500 mmenwomen
5000 mmen
10,000 mmen
100 m hurdleswomen
110 m hurdlesmen
400 m hurdlesmen
3000 m
steeplechase		men
4 × 100 m relaymenwomen
4 × 400 m relaymenwomen
Road events
Marathonmen
20 km walkmen
50 km walkmen
Field events
Long jumpmenwomen
Triple jumpmen
High jumpmenwomen
Pole vaultmen
Shot putmenwomen
Discus throwmenwomen
Javelin throwmenwomen
Hammer throwmen
Combined events
Pentathlonwomen
Decathlonmen

The Men's 50 km Race Walk at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, USSR had an entry list of 27 competitors. Three athletes were disqualified and nine of them did not finish in the final, held on 30 July 1980.[1] This event was not held during 1976 Summer Olympics,returning to Olympic program after last returning to the program after a hiatus edition, because it was held in 1972. This event netted Spain its first-ever medal in athletics, with Jordi Llopart taking silver.[2]

Medalists

Gold Hartwig Gauder
File:Flag of East Germany.svg East Germany
Silver Jordi Llopart
File:Spain Olympic Flag 1980.svg Spain
Bronze Yevgeniy Ivchenko
File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Soviet Union

Final ranking

Rank Athlete Time Note
1st place, gold medalist(s) File:Flag of East Germany.svg Hartwig Gauder (GDR) 3:49:24
2nd place, silver medalist(s) File:Spain Olympic Flag 1980.svg Jordi Llopart (ESP) 3:51:25
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Yevgeniy Ivchenko (URS) 3:56:32
4 File:Flag of Sweden.svg Bengt Simonsen (SWE) 3:57:08
5 File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Vyacheslav Fursov (URS) 3:58:32
6 File:Spain Olympic Flag 1980.svg Josep Marín (ESP) 4:03:08
7 File:Flag of Poland.svg Stanisław Rola (POL) 4:07:07
8 File:Olympic flag.svg Willi Sawall (AUS) 4:08:25
9 File:Flag of Hungary.svg László Sátor (HUN) 4:10:53
10 File:Flag of Czechoslovakia.svg Pavol Blažek (TCH) 4:16:26
11 File:Olympic flag.svg Ian Richards (GBR) 4:22:57
12 File:Flag of Greece.svg Christos Karageorgos (GRE) 4:24:36
13 File:Flag of Czechoslovakia.svg Juraj Benčík (TCH) 4:27:39
14 File:Flag of Colombia.svg Enrique Peña (COL) 4:29:27
15 File:Flag of Colombia.svg Ernesto Alfaro (COL) 4:46:28
DID NOT FINISH (DNF)
— File:Flag of Sweden.svg Bo Gustafsson (SWE) DNF
— File:Flag of Poland.svg Bohdan Bułakowski (POL) DNF
— File:Flag of Mexico.svg Daniel Bautista (MEX) DNF
— File:Olympic flag.svg David Smith (AUS) DNF
— File:Olympic flag.svg Gérard Lelièvre (FRA) DNF
— File:Flag of Mexico.svg Martín Bermúdez (MEX) DNF
— File:Flag of Mexico.svg Raúl González (MEX) DNF
— File:Flag of Finland.svg Reima Salonen (FIN) DNF
— File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Boris Yakovlev (URS) DNF
DISQUALIFIED (DSQ)
— File:Flag of East Germany.svg Dietmar Meisch (GDR) DSQ
— File:Flag of Czechoslovakia.svg Jaromír Vaňous (TCH) DSQ
— File:Flag of East Germany.svg Uwe Dünkel (GDR) DSQ

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Athletics at the 1980 Moscow Summer Games: Men's 50 kilometres Walk". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 9 December 2017.
  2. ↑ "1980 Olympic 50km race walk silver medallist Llopart dies". World Athletics. 11 November 2020. Retrieved 31 July 2021.

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