Guyana at the 1980 Summer Olympics
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| At the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow | ||||||||||
| Competitors | 8 (7 men, 1 women) in 3 sports | |||||||||
| Medals Rank: 35 |
Gold 0 |
Silver 0 |
Bronze 1 |
Total 1 |
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Guyana competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, USSR. They won their first, and only Olympic medal to date during these games. Eight competitors, seven men and one woman, took part in ten events in three sports.[1]
Medalists
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
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 Bronze |
Michael Anthony | Boxing | Bantamweight | July 31 |
Athletics
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Men's 100 metres
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- Heat — 10.34
- Quarterfinals — 10.26
- Semifinals — 10.44 (→ did not advance)
Women's 100 metres
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- Heat — 11.79 (→ did not advance)
Women's Long Jump
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- Qualification — 6.44 m
- Final — 6.10 m (→ 13th place)
Boxing
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Men's Bantamweight (54 kg)
- Michael Anthony → Bronze Medal
- First Round — Bye
- Second Round — Defeated Nureni Gbadamosi (Nigeria) on points (5-0)
- Third Round — Defeated Fayez Zaghloul (Syria) on points (3-2)
- Quarter Finals — Defeated Daniel Zaragoza (Mexico) after referee stopped contest in second round
- Semi Finals — Lost to Juan Hernández (Cuba) on points (0-5)
Men's Featherweight (57 kg)
- Fitzroy Brown
- First Round — Bye
- Second Round — Defeated Abilio Almeida Cabral (Angola) on points (5-0)
- Third Round — Lost to Luis Pizarro (Puerto Rico) on points (0-5)
Men's Light-Welterweight (63,5 kg)
- Barrington Cambridge
- First Round — Lost to Boualem Belaouane (Algeria) on points (0-5)
Cycling
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Two cyclists represented Guyana in 1980.
References
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