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Athletics At The 1980 Summer Olympics – Women's 800 Metres
These are the official results of the women's 800 metres event at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Russia Russia (, , ), or the Russian Federation, is a List of transcontinental countries, transcontinental country spanning Eastern Europe and North Asia, Northern Asia. It is the List of countries and dependencies by area, largest country in the .... The competition was held on July 24, 1980, and on July 27, 1980. Final *Held on Sunday July 27, 1980 Semifinals *Held on Friday July 25, 1980 Heats *Held on Thursday July 24, 1980 References External linksResults {{DEFAULTSORT:Athletics at the 1980 Summer Olympics - Women's 800 metres 8 800 metres at the Olympics 1980 in women's athletics Women's events at the 1980 Summer Olympics ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luzhniki Stadium
Luzhniki Stadium ( rus, стадион «Лужники», p=stədʲɪˈon lʊʐnʲɪˈkʲi, ''Stadion Luzhniki'') is the national stadium of Russia, located in its capital city, Moscow. The full name of the stadium is Grand Sports Arena of the Luzhniki Olympic Complex. Its total seating capacity of 81,000 makes it the largest football stadium in Russia and the ninth-largest stadium in Europe. The stadium is a part of the Luzhniki Olympic Complex, and is located in Khamovniki District of the Central Administrative Okrug of Moscow city. The name ''Luzhniki'' derives from the flood meadows in the bend of Moskva River where the stadium was built, translating roughly as "The Meadows". The stadium is located at Luzhniki Street, 24, Moscow. Luzhniki was the main stadium of the 1980 Olympic Games, hosting the opening and closing ceremonies, as well as some of the competitions, including the final of the football tournament. A UEFA Category 4 stadium, Luzhniki hosted the UEFA Cup f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anne-Marie Van Nuffel
Anne-Marie Van Nuffel (born 22 May 1956) is a Belgian middle-distance runner. She competed in the women's 4 × 400 metres relay at the 1976 Summer Olympics Events January * January 3 – The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights enters into force. * January 5 – The Pol Pot regime proclaims a new constitution for Democratic Kampuchea. * January 11 – The 1976 Phi .... References 1956 births Living people Athletes (track and field) at the 1976 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 1980 Summer Olympics Belgian female sprinters Belgian female middle-distance runners Olympic athletes for Belgium Place of birth missing (living people) Olympic female sprinters 20th-century Belgian women Belgian Athletics Championships winners {{Belgium-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Agnese Possamai
Agnese Possamai (born 17 January 1953 in Lentiai) is a retired middle-distance runner from Italy. Her greatest achievements were the 1985 World Indoor silver medal as well as three European Indoor gold medals. Biography She won eleven medals at senior level (9 individual, 2 team) at the international athletics competitions. Her personal best times are 4:08.84 (1500 metres) and 8:37.96 (3000 metres). She has 60 caps in national team from 1977 to 1988. Achievements National titles Agnese Possamai has won 24 times the individual national championship. *Italian Athletics Championships **800 metres: 1978, 1979 (2) **3000 metres: 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1987 (5) **1500 metres indoor: 1979, 1980, 1981, 1984, 1986 (5) **3000 metres indoor: 1982, 1983, 1984 (3) **cross country running: 1978, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1984, 1985, 1986 (7) * Italian Mountain Running Championships **Mountain running Mountain running is a sports discipline which takes place mainly off-road in mountainous terrain ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Margaret Morel
Margaret Morel (born 19 February 1958) is a Seychellois middle-distance runner. She competed in the women's 800 metres at the 1980 Summer Olympics The 1980 Summer Olympics (russian: Летние Олимпийские игры 1980, Letniye Olimpiyskiye igry 1980), officially known as the Games of the XXII Olympiad (russian: Игры XXII Олимпиады, Igry XXII Olimpiady) and commo .... She was the first woman to represent the Seychelles at the Olympics. References 1958 births Living people Athletes (track and field) at the 1980 Summer Olympics Seychellois female middle-distance runners Olympic athletes for Seychelles Place of birth missing (living people) {{Seychelles-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Albertine Rahéliarisoa
Albertine Rahéliarisoa (born 15 June 1961) is a Malagasy middle-distance runner. She competed in the women's 800 metres at the 1980 Summer Olympics The 1980 Summer Olympics (russian: Летние Олимпийские игры 1980, Letniye Olimpiyskiye igry 1980), officially known as the Games of the XXII Olympiad (russian: Игры XXII Олимпиады, Igry XXII Olimpiady) and commo .... References 1961 births Living people Athletes (track and field) at the 1980 Summer Olympics Malagasy female middle-distance runners Olympic athletes for Madagascar Place of birth missing (living people) {{Madagascar-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daniela Porcelli
Daniela Porcelli (born 15 October 1961) is an Italian sprinter. She competed in the women's 4 × 400 metres relay at the 1980 Summer Olympics The 1980 Summer Olympics (russian: Летние Олимпийские игры 1980, Letniye Olimpiyskiye igry 1980), officially known as the Games of the XXII Olympiad (russian: Игры XXII Олимпиады, Igry XXII Olimpiady) and commo .... References External links * 1961 births Living people Athletes (track and field) at the 1980 Summer Olympics Italian female sprinters Italian female middle-distance runners Olympic athletes for Italy Sportspeople from Cagliari Olympic female sprinters 20th-century Italian women 21st-century Italian women {{Italy-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fantaye Sirak
Fantaye Sirak (born 17 December 1963) is an Ethiopian middle-distance runner. She competed in the women's 800 metres at the 1980 Summer Olympics The 1980 Summer Olympics (russian: Летние Олимпийские игры 1980, Letniye Olimpiyskiye igry 1980), officially known as the Games of the XXII Olympiad (russian: Игры XXII Олимпиады, Igry XXII Olimpiady) and commo .... She was the first woman to represent Ethiopia at the Olympics. References External links * 1963 births Living people Athletes (track and field) at the 1980 Summer Olympics Ethiopian female middle-distance runners Olympic athletes for Ethiopia Place of birth missing (living people) 20th-century Ethiopian women 20th-century Ethiopian people 21st-century Ethiopian women 21st-century Ethiopian people {{Ethiopia-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Geeta Zutshi
Geeta Zutshi (born 2 December 1956) is a former Indian track and field athlete. She established several national and Asian running records in the 800 metres and 1500 metres events. Zutshi won the women's silver medals for the 800 m in 1982, and for the 1500 m in both 1978 and 1982. As the top Indian woman athlete at the 1982 Asian Games in New Delhi, she took the oath on behalf of the competitors during the opening ceremony. For her achievements she has been awarded the Arjuna award and the Padma Shri. She has inspired other Indian women, such as Bachendri Pal, the first Indian woman to successfully climb Mount Everest. As a child, Pal began to aspire to national fame after seeing a newspaper photograph of Zutshi with Prime Minister Indira Gandhi. She was coached by Mohammad Ilyas Babar. After 17 years in the United States, she returned to India in July, 2002, and took over as coach of the Indian junior athletics team (800 m and 1500 m). International competitions Se ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mwinga Mwanjala
Mwinga Mwanjala (born 13 January 1960) is a Tanzanian middle-distance runner. She competed in the women's 800 metres at the 1980 Summer Olympics The 1980 Summer Olympics (russian: Летние Олимпийские игры 1980, Letniye Olimpiyskiye igry 1980), officially known as the Games of the XXII Olympiad (russian: Игры XXII Олимпиады, Igry XXII Olimpiady) and commo .... She was the first woman to represent Tanzania at the Olympics. References 1960 births Living people Athletes (track and field) at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games Athletes (track and field) at the 1978 Commonwealth Games Athletes (track and field) at the 1980 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 1984 Summer Olympics Tanzanian female middle-distance runners Olympic athletes for Tanzania Commonwealth Games competitors for Tanzania Place of birth missing (living people) {{Tanzania-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christina Boxer
Christina Tracy Boxer-Cahill (born 25 March 1957) is a retired female middle distance athlete from England. She represented Great Britain at three Olympic Games, in Moscow 1980, Los Angeles 1984 and Seoul 1988 and trained at Aldershot, Farnham & District AC. In Seoul, she finished fourth in the 1500 metres final. She also won a gold medal in the 1500 m at the 1982 Commonwealth Games. In 1979, she became the first British woman in history to run the 800 metres in under two-minutes. Education Yateley School/ Farnborough College (1968–1976); Loughborough University (1979–1983); Chichester University (2003–2004) Career Boxer was born in Northolt, Middlesex, England and was a member of Aldershot, Farnham & District Athletics Club and later Gateshead Harriers & AC. In 1971, she won the Under 15 English National Cross Country Championships. She won the first of 11 AAA Championships and UK Championship titles in 1977, winning the AAAs National 800 metres title in 2:03.78. In ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anna Bukis
Anna Bukis (born 8 September 1953) is a former Polish female athlete. She represented Poland at the 1980 Summer Olympics. See also * Poland at the 1980 Summer Olympics Polish People's Republic, Poland competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union, USSR. 306 competitors, 232 men and 74 women, took part in 162 events in 21 sports. Medalists Gold * Bronisław Malinowski (runner), Bronisław Malinow ... References 1953 births Living people People from Wałcz Sportspeople from West Pomeranian Voivodeship Polish female middle-distance runners Olympic athletes of Poland Athletes (track and field) at the 1980 Summer Olympics Polish female athletes Skra Warszawa athletes 20th-century Polish women 21st-century Polish women {{Poland-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Totka Petrova
Totka Nikolaeva Petrova ( bg, Тотка Петрова, born 17 December 1956) is a retired female middle distance runner who represented Bulgaria in the 1970s and the early 1980s. She specialized in the 800 and 1500 metres, and won numerous international medals. She is still the Bulgarian 1500 metres record holder. Career She was born in Yambol, and represented the club Tundzha Yambol. She won silver medals at the 1977 and 1978 European Indoor Championships. In 1977 she was only 0.05 seconds behind the gold medallist Jane Colebrook. Also, she continued a strong tradition of Bulgarian 800 metres runners, who had taken medals at the previous European Indoor Championships in 1972, 1973, 1975 and 1976. Other than Petrova, these medals were taken by Svetla Zlateva, Stefka Yordanova, Rositsa Pekhlivanova, Nikolina Shtereva and Lilyana Tomova. In 1977 she also won the gold medal at the 1977 World Cup, and at the 1977 Summer Universiade she won gold medals in both 800 and 1500 metres ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
