Uganda at the 1980 Summer Olympics
Uganda at the 1980 Summer Olympics | |
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IOC code | UGA |
NOC | Uganda Olympic Committee |
Website | www |
in Moscow | |
Competitors | 13 (13 men and 0 women) in 2 sports |
Flag bearer | John Mugabi |
Medals Ranked 32nd |
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Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Uganda competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, USSR. The nation returned to the Olympic Games after boycotting the 1976 Summer Olympics.
Medalists[]
Silver[]
- John Mugabi — Boxing, Men's Welterweight
Athletics[]
- Men
- Track & road events
Athlete | Event | Heat | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||||||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||||
John Akii-Bua | 400 m hurdles | 50.87 | 5 Q | N/A | 51.10 | 7 | Did not advance | ||||
Silver Ayoo | 400 m | 47.78 | 3 Q | 47.03 | 5 | Did not advance | |||||
Charles Dramiga | 400 m | 48.69 | 5 | Did not advance | |||||||
Pius Olowo Charles Dramiga John Akii-Bua Silver Ayoo |
4 × 400 m relay | 3:07.0 | 5 | Did not advance |
- Field events
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
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Distance | Position | Distance | Position | ||
Justin Arop | Javelin throw | 82.68 | 8 Q | 77.34 | 12 |
Fidelis Ndyabagye | Long jump | NM | Did not advance |
Boxing[]
- Men
Athlete | Event | 1 Round | 2 Round | 3 Round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||
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Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||||
Charles Lubulwa | Light Flyweight | N/A | BYE | György Gedó (HUN) L TKO-1 |
Did not advance | ||||
John Siryakibbe | Bantamweight | N/A | Aleksandr Radev (BUL) W TKO-1 |
Ali ben Maghenia (FRA) W 5-0 |
Bernardo Piñango (VEN) L TKO-2 |
Did not advance | 5 | ||
Geofrey Nyeko | Lightweight | BYE | Richard Nowakowski (GDR) L TKO-1 |
Did not advance | |||||
John Munduga | Light Welterweight | N/A | Nelson José Rodriguez (VEN) W 4-1 |
Farouk Jawad (IRQ) L TKO-1 |
Did not advance | ||||
John Mugabi | Welterweight | N/A | Georges Koffi (CGO) W TKO-1 |
Paul Rasamimanana (MAD) W TKO-1 |
Mehmet Bogujevci (YUG) W TKO-1 |
Kazimierz Szczerba (POL) W 3-2 |
Andrés Aldama (CUB) L 1-4 |
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George Kabuto | Light Middleweight | N/A | Seifu Retta (ETH) W 5-0 |
Armando Martínez (CUB) L TKO-1 |
Did not advance | ||||
Peter Odhiambo | Middleweight | N/A | BYE | John Martins (NGR) W TKO-2 |
Jerzy Rybicki (POL) L 0-5 |
Did not advance | 5 |
References[]
Categories:
- Nations at the 1980 Summer Olympics
- Uganda at the Summer Olympics by year
- 1980 in Ugandan sport
- Ugandan sport stubs
- 1980 Summer Olympics stubs