Gymnastics At The 1980 Summer Olympics – Men's Horizontal Bar
The men's horizontal bar competition was one of eight events for male competitors in artistic gymnastics at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow. The qualification and final rounds took place on July 20, 22 and 25th at the Luzhniki Palace of Sports. There were 65 competitors from 14 nations, with nations competing in the team event having 6 gymnasts while other nations could have to up to 3 gymnasts. The event was won by Stoyan Deltchev of Bulgaria, the nation's first medal in the horizontal bar. The Soviet Union took silver (Alexander Dityatin) and bronze (Nikolai Andrianov), reaching the podium for the first time since 1968. Japan's three-Games gold medal streak ended, with no Japanese gymnasts competing due to the American-led boycott. Background This was the 15th appearance of the event, which is one of the five apparatus events held every time there were apparatus events at the Summer Olympics (no apparatus events were held in 1900, 1908, 1912, or 1920). Two of the six fin ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Luzhniki Palace Of Sports
Luzhniki Palace of Sports, formerly the Palace of Sports of the Central Lenin Stadium, is a sports arena in Moscow, Russia, a part of the Luzhniki Olympic Complex. Built in 1956, it originally had a spectator capacity of 13,700. In the past it was the host site of the world and European championships in ice hockey, gymnastics, volleyball, basketball, boxing, skateboarding and other sports. It hosted several games during the 1972 Summit Series tournament between the Soviet Union and Canada and was a venue for gymnastics and judo events at the 1980 Summer Olympics. Volume 2. Part 1. pp. 58–60. In 2002, the arena experienced a major reconstruction and the [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Sergio Suarez (gymnast)
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Jiří Tabák
Jiří Tabák (born 8 August 1955) is a retired Czech gymnast. He competed at the 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 in all artistic gymnastics events and finished in ninth and sixth place with the Czechoslovak team, respectively. Individually he won a bronze medal in the rings and finished fourth in the floor exercise in 1980. Additionally, he is a three-time European individual medalist, including one championship title on Vault, which he won in 1977. References 1955 births Living people Gymnasts at the 1976 Summer Olympics Gymnasts at the 1980 Summer Olympics Olympic gymnasts of Czechoslovakia Olympic bronze medalists for Czechoslovakia Olympic medalists in gymnastics Czech male artistic gymnasts Czechoslovak male art ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Zoltán Magyar
Zoltán Magyar (born 13 December 1953) was the world's leading pommel horse gymnast in the 1970s. In this event he won two Olympic, three world, three European and two World Cup titles. Magyar had two moves named after him, the Magyar spindle (turning the body in the opposite direction from the circling legs) and the Magyar travel (crosswise circling travel down the horse). He won the Olympic gold in 1976 and 1980, world championships gold in 1974, 1978 and 1979, European championships gold in 1973, 1975 and 1977; and World Cup gold in 1975 and 1978. His largest margin of victory came at the 1978 World Championships, which he won by 0.375 points. For his achievements he was named Hungarian Sportsman of the year in 1974, 1978 and 1980. In major all-around competitions, Magyar was ubiquitous but less successful. In Olympic all-around finals, he placed 29th in 1972, ninth in 1976 and ninth in 1980. In world championship all-arounds, he was 15th in 1974, 12th in 1978 and 18th in 19 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Péter Kovács (gymnast) Péter Kovács (born 28 September 1959) is a retired Hungarian gymnast. He competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics in all artistic gymnastics events and won a bronze medal with the Hungarian team. Individually his best achievement was fifth place in the floor exercise.Péter Kovács sports-reference.com An element on is named after Kovács. [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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György Guczoghy
György Guczoghy (born 3 March 1962 in Budapest) is a Hungarian gymnast. He received an Olympic bronze medal in gymnastics in 1980. He has also won a bronze and a silver on pommel horse at the World championship. He was named Hungarian Sportsman of The Year in 1983. In 2012, together with Katalin Makray Katalin Makray (born 5 April 1945) is a Hungarian former gymnast who competed at the 1964 and 1968 Summer Olympics. She is the spouse of former President of Hungary Pál Schmitt and served as the First Lady of Hungary from 2010 to 2012, duri ..., József Harmath and Antal Kisteleki, he was inducted to the Hungarian Gymnastics Hall of Fame. References External links * 1962 births Living people Gymnasts from Budapest Hungarian male artistic gymnasts Olympic gymnasts for Hungary Gymnasts at the 1980 Summer Olympics Gymnasts at the 1988 Summer Olympics Olympic bronze medalists for Hungary Olympic medalists in gymnastics Medalists at the 1980 Summer Ol ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Lutz Hoffmann
Lutz Hoffmann (30 January 1959 – 5 December 1997) was an East German gymnast and Olympic silver medalist. Early life and training He began gymnastics training at the age of five. Beginning in 1976, he trained with the SC Dynamo Berlin. His younger brother Ulf Hoffmann was likewise an Olympic gymnast. In their youth, they shared a boarding school room during their time with SC Synamo Berlin. Career In 1979 Hoffmann became GDR champion in the floor exercise and finished second in the vault. At the world championships in the same year his team finished fourth. Next year they won a silver medal at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow. At those games, Hoffmann was seventh all-around and sixth on the floor. He won a bronze medal in the parallel bars at the 1981 European championships. [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Aleksandr Tkachyov (gymnast)
Aleksandr Vasilyevich Tkachyov (russian: Алекса́ндр Васи́льевич Ткачёв) (born 4 November 1957) is a former Soviet/Russian gymnast and two times Olympic Champion. He trained in Dynamo, Voronezh. His trainer was USSR national Pyotr Fyodorovich Korchagin. Tkachev was one of the world's strongest gymnasts between 1977 and 1981. In 1977 Tkachev performed for the first time a gymnastics element on the Horizontal Bar, which was later named ''Tkachev'' after him and became one of the most popular and impressive elements, frequently used on international gymnastics competitions. In 2005–2006, he coached Girls' Compulsory Program at Peninsula Gymnastics in San Mateo, California. Achievements (non-Olympic) Gallery 2018-10-11 Gymnastics at 2018 Summer Youth Olympics – Boys' Artistic Gymnastics – All-around final – Horizontal bar (Martin Rulsch) 0964.jpg, Performed by Sergei Naidin at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics 2018-10-11 Gymnastics at 2018 Sum ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kurt Szilier
Kurt Szilier (born 11 January 1957) is a Romanian gymnast. He competed in eight events at the 1980 Summer Olympics. Win in Individual all-around at 1981 Summer Universiade The 1981 Summer Universiade, also known as the XI Summer Universiade, took place in Bucharest, Romania. The events were watched by 200,000 spectators. Sports * * * * * * * * * * Medal table External links Universiada 81-TVR {{Univer .... References 1957 births Living people Romanian male artistic gymnasts Olympic gymnasts for Romania Gymnasts at the 1980 Summer Olympics People from Lugoj Sportspeople from Timiș County Medalists at the 1981 Summer Universiade {{Romania-artistic-gymnastics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Dancho Yordanov
Dancho Yordanov ( bg, Данчо Йорданов) (born 23 November 1958) is a Bulgarian gymnast. He competed in eight events 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 1958 births Living people Bulgarian male artistic gymnasts Olympic gymnasts for Bulgaria Gymnasts at the 1980 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing (living people) {{Bulgaria-artistic-gymnastics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ferenc Donáth
Ferenc Donáth (born 28 June 1954) is a retired Hungarian gymnast. He competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics, 1976 and 1980 Summer Olympics in all artistic gymnastics events and finished in fourth and third place with the Hungarian team, respectively. Individually his best achievement was a fourth place in the rings in 1976.Ferenc Donáth sports-reference.com During his long gymnastics career Donáth took part in five world championships (1974–1983). gymn-forum.net References 1955 births Living people Hungarian male artistic gymnasts Gymnasts at the 1976 Summer Olympics Gymnasts at the 1980 Summer Olympics Olympic gymnasts f ...[...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Joël Suty
Joël Suty (born 4 July 1960) is a French gymnast. He competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics and the 1984 Summer Olympics. He also competed in the men's 10 metre platform diving 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 External links * 1960 births Living people French male artistic gymnasts French male divers Olympic gymnasts for France Olympic divers for France Gymnasts at the 1980 Summer Olympics Gymnasts at the 1984 Summer Olympics Divers at the 1976 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing (living people) French sports coaches 20th-century French people {{France-acrobatics-diving-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |