Athletics At The 1980 Summer Olympics

	Athletics At The 1980 Summer Olympics – Women's Javelin Throw The Women's Javelin Throw event at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union had an entry list of 22 competitors, with two qualifying groups (22 throwers) before the final (12) took place on Friday July 25, 1980. The top 12 and ties, and all those reaching 60.00 metres advanced to the final. All results were made with a rough surfaced javelin (old design). Medalists Schedule ''All times are Moscow Time (UTC+3 UTC+03:00 is an identifier for a time offset from UTC of +03:00. In areas using this time offset, the time is three hours later than the Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Following the ISO 8601 standard, a time with this offset would be wri ...)'' Abbreviations ''All results shown are in metres'' Qualification Group A Group B Final See also * 1978 Women's European Championships Javelin Throw (Prague) * 1982 Women's European Championships Javelin Throw (Athens) * 1983 Women's World Championships Javelin Throw (Helsinki) * 1986 Women's Europ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	María Caridad Colón María Caridad Colón Rueñes-Salazar (born March 25, 1958, in Baracoa) is a former javelin thrower from Cuba who won the gold medal at the 1980 Summer Olympics, setting a new record. She lit the flame at the 1982 Central American and Caribbean Games. In 2020, Rueñes became a member of the International Olympic Committee The International Olympic Committee (IOC; french: link=no, Comité international olympique, ''CIO'') is a non-governmental sports organisation based in Lausanne, Switzerland. It is constituted in the form of an association under the Swiss ... (IOC). International competitions 1Representing the Americas References External links * * * 1958 births Living people People from Baracoa Cuban female javelin throwers Olympic athletes for Cuba Olympic gold medalists for Cuba Olympic gold medalists in athletics (track and field) Athletes (track and field) at the 1980 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 1992 Summer Olympic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Mária Janák Mária Janák (born 8 February 1958 in Baja, Bács-Kiskun) is a former javelin thrower from Hungary, who set her personal best in 1982, throwing 62.10 metres. She competed for her native country 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 ... in Moscow, USSR, finishing in 13th place (57.80 metres) in the overall-rankings. References 1958 births Living people Hungarian female javelin throwers Athletes (track and field) at the 1980 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes of Hungary People from Baja, Hungary Sportspeople from Bács-Kiskun County {{Hungary-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	1978 European Championships In Athletics - Women's Javelin Events January * January 1 – Air India Flight 855, a Boeing 747 passenger jet, crashes off the coast of Bombay, killing 213. * January 5 – Bülent Ecevit, of CHP, forms the new government of Turkey (42nd government). * January 6 – The Holy Crown of Hungary (also known as Stephen of Hungary Crown) is returned to Hungary from the United States, where it was held since World War II. * January 10 – Pedro Joaquín Chamorro Cardenal, a critic of the Nicaraguan government, is assassinated; riots erupt against Somoza's government. * January 18 – The European Court of Human Rights finds the British government guilty of mistreating prisoners in Northern Ireland, but not guilty of torture. * January 22 – Ethiopia declares the ambassador of West Germany ''persona non grata''. * January 24 Soviet satellite Kosmos 954 burns up in Earth's atmosphere, scattering debris over Canada's Northwest Territories. Rose Dugdale and Eddie Gallagher become the firs ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]