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Fencing At The 1980 Summer Olympics – Men's Foil
The men's foil was one of eight fencing events on the fencing at the 1980 Summer Olympics programme. It was the eighteenth appearance of the event. The competition was held from 22 to 23 July 1980. 37 fencers from 16 nations competed. Nations had been limited to three fencers each since 1928. The event was won by Vladimir Smirnov of the Soviet Union, the nation's first victory in the men's foil since 1960 and second overall. His countryman Alexandr Romankov took bronze, becoming the eighth man to win multiple medals in the event. It was the first time in five Games that France did not receive the bronze medal—though Pascal Jolyot earned silver instead. Background This was the 18th appearance of the event, which has been held at every Summer Olympics except 1908 (when there was a foil display only rather than a medal event). Three of the six finalists from 1976 returned: silver medalist Aleksandr Romankov of the Soviet Union, fifth-place finisher Frédéric Pietruszka of Fr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
CSKA Sports Complex
The CSKA Sports Complex is an Olympic Village that is part of CSKA Moscow and was prepared to the 1980 Summer Olympics. It is located right next to a military air field. Its athletics fieldhouse hosted the wrestling competitions while its football fieldhouse hosted the fencing and the fencing part of the modern pentathlon competitions. List of sports grounds * CSKA Universal Sports Hall (formerly CSKA Palace of Sports) * Light-Athletic Football Complex CSKA * CSKA Ice Palace * CSKA Swimming Pool * CSKA Palace of Sports Martial Arts (formerly CSKA Weightlifting Hall) * CSKA Gymnastics Hall * CSKA Tennis Hall List of sports grounds outside complex * CSKA Equestrian Resort * CSKA Shooting Range * Hills of Krylatskoye, sports ski resort (built in 2002) * Peschanoye Universal Sports Resort (Grigory Fedotov Stadium) * Vatutinki Sports Training Resort Vatutinki (russian: Вату́тинки) is a types of inhabited localities in Russia, rural locality (a village#Russia, village) in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
István Szelei
István Szelei (born 7 December 1960) is a Hungarian former fencer. He won a bronze medal in the team foil event at the 1988 Summer Olympics The 1988 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXIV Olympiad () and commonly known as Seoul 1988 ( ko, 서울 1988, Seoul Cheon gubaek palsip-pal), was an international multi-sport event held from 17 September to 2 October .... References External links * 1960 births Living people Hungarian male foil fencers Olympic fencers of Hungary Fencers at the 1980 Summer Olympics Fencers at the 1988 Summer Olympics Olympic bronze medalists for Hungary Olympic medalists in fencing People from Szentes Medalists at the 1988 Summer Olympics Universiade medalists in fencing Universiade silver medalists for Hungary Medalists at the 1987 Summer Universiade Sportspeople from Csongrád-Csanád County {{Hungary-fencing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bogusław Zych
Bogusław Zych (10 December 1951 – 3 April 1995) was a Polish fencer. He won a bronze medal in the team foil event 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 .... He died in a car crash in Poland. References External links * 1951 births 1995 deaths Burials at Powązki Military Cemetery Polish male fencers Olympic fencers of Poland Fencers at the 1980 Summer Olympics Fencers at the 1988 Summer Olympics Olympic bronze medalists for Poland Olympic medalists in fencing Fencers from Warsaw Road incident deaths in Poland Medalists at the 1980 Summer Olympics 20th-century Polish people {{Poland-fencing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mihai Țiu
Mihai Țiu (born 25 January 1946) is a Romanian fencer. He competed in the individual and team foil events at the 1968, 1972, 1976 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 ... and 1980 Summer Olympics. References 1946 births Living people Romanian male fencers Romanian foil fencers Olympic fencers for Romania Fencers at the 1968 Summer Olympics Fencers at the 1972 Summer Olympics Fencers at the 1976 Summer Olympics Fencers at the 1980 Summer Olympics Fencers from Bucharest Summer World University Games medalists in fencing FISU World University Games silver medalists for Romania {{Romania-fencing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thierry Soumagne
Thierry Soumagne (born 17 October 1953) is a Belgian fencer. He competed at the 1976, 1980, 1984 and 1988 Summer Olympics The 1988 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXIV Olympiad () and commonly known as Seoul 1988 ( ko, 서울 1988, Seoul Cheon gubaek palsip-pal), was an international multi-sport event held from 17 September to 2 October .... References External links * 1953 births Living people Belgian male fencers Belgian épée fencers Belgian foil fencers Olympic fencers for Belgium Fencers at the 1976 Summer Olympics Fencers at the 1980 Summer Olympics Fencers at the 1984 Summer Olympics Fencers at the 1988 Summer Olympics People from Uccle Sportspeople from Brussels {{Belgium-fencing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Khaled Al-Awadhi
Khaled Al-Awadhi (born 13 September 1964) is a Kuwaiti former fencer. He competed in the individual and team foil events at the 1980, 1984 and 1988 Summer Olympics The 1988 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXIV Olympiad () and commonly known as Seoul 1988 ( ko, 서울 1988, Seoul Cheon gubaek palsip-pal), was an international multi-sport event held from 17 September to 2 October .... References External links * 1964 births Living people Kuwaiti male foil fencers Olympic fencers for Kuwait Fencers at the 1980 Summer Olympics Fencers at the 1984 Summer Olympics Fencers at the 1988 Summer Olympics {{Kuwait-fencing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miguel Roca
Miguel Roca (born 21 April 1955) is a Spanish fencer. He competed in the individual foil event 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 * 1955 births Living people Spanish male foil fencers Olympic fencers of Spain Fencers at the 1980 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Barcelona {{Spain-fencing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
František Koukal
František Koukal (born 11 April 1949) is a Czech fencer. He competed in the individual foil events at the 1972, 1976 and 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 1949 births Living people Czech male fencers Czechoslovak male fencers Olympic fencers for Czechoslovakia Fencers at the 1972 Summer Olympics Fencers at the 1976 Summer Olympics Fencers at the 1980 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Prague {{CzechRepublic-fencing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Klaus Kotzmann
Klaus Kotzmann (born 17 January 1960) is a German former fencer. He competed in the individual and team foil events for East Germany 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 * 1960 births Living people People from Bitterfeld-Wolfen German male fencers Olympic fencers for East Germany Fencers at the 1980 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Saxony-Anhalt 20th-century German sportspeople {{Germany-fencing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kifah Al-Mutawa
Kifah Al-Mutawa (born 28 October 1962) is a Kuwaiti former épée and foil fencer. He competed at the 1980 and 1984 Summer Olympics The 1984 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXIII Olympiad and also known as Los Angeles 1984) were an international multi-sport event held from July 28 to August 12, 1984, in Los Angeles, California, United States. It marked the secon ..., and had a record of 1-25. References External links * 1962 births Living people Kuwaiti male épée fencers Olympic fencers for Kuwait Fencers at the 1980 Summer Olympics Fencers at the 1984 Summer Olympics Kuwaiti male foil fencers {{Kuwait-fencing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stéphane Ganeff
Stéphane Ganeff (born 18 January 1959) is a Belgian fencer. He competed for Belgium at the 1980 and 1984 Summer Olympics and for the Netherlands at the 1988 Summer Olympics The 1988 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXIV Olympiad () and commonly known as Seoul 1988 ( ko, 서울 1988, Seoul Cheon gubaek palsip-pal), was an international multi-sport event held from 17 September to 2 October .... References External links * 1959 births Living people Dutch male foil fencers Dutch male épée fencers Belgian male épée fencers Belgian male foil fencers Olympic fencers for Belgium Olympic fencers for the Netherlands Fencers at the 1980 Summer Olympics Fencers at the 1984 Summer Olympics Fencers at the 1988 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from The Hague {{Netherlands-fencing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rob Bruniges
Robert John Bruniges (3 August 1956 – 6 February 2023) was a British fencer and three weapon qualified coach. He became world junior foil champion in 1976 and competed at the 1976, 1980 and 1984 Summer Olympics. In 1981, he won the foil title at the British Fencing Championships. Bruniges was educated at Millfield School Millfield is a public school (English independent day and boarding school for pupils aged 13–18) located in Street, Somerset, England. It was founded in 1935. Millfield is a registered charity and is the largest co-educational boarding scho .... He died in February 2023, at the age of 66. References 1956 births 2023 deaths British male fencers Olympic fencers for Great Britain Fencers at the 1976 Summer Olympics Fencers at the 1980 Summer Olympics Fencers at the 1984 Summer Olympics Fencers from London 20th-century British people People educated at Millfield {{UK-fencing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |