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Judo At The 1980 Summer Olympics
The Judo competition at the 1980 Summer Olympics was the first time that the medal count was not dominated by Japan, since the country joined the boycott of the games because of the 1979 Soviet invasion of Afghanistan. Medals were awarded to male judoka in eight competitions, seven weight classes and the open competition — two more than in 1976. All events were held at the Palace of Sports of the Central Lenin Stadium at Luzhniki (south western part of Moscow Moscow ( , US chiefly ; rus, links=no, Москва, r=Moskva, p=mɐskˈva, a=Москва.ogg) is the capital and largest city of Russia. The city stands on the Moskva River in Central Russia, with a population estimated at 13.0 millio ...). The schedule started on July 27 and ended on August 2. Medal summary Participating nations A total of 182 judokas from 42 nations competed at the Moscow Games Medal table References External links * * Sports123.com {{DEFAULTSORT:Judo At The 198 ...
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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.1980 Summer Olympics official report.
Volume 2. Part 1. pp. 58–60. In 2002, the arena experienced a major reconstruction and the

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Tsendiin Damdin
Tsendiin Damdin ( mn, Цэндийн Дамдин; March 31, 1957 – February 22, 2018) was a Mongolian wrestler who represented his country in sambo and judo. At the 1980 Summer Olympics he won the silver medal in the men's Half Lightweight (65 kg) category. In 1979 he won gold medal at World Sambo Championships The World Sambo Championships are the main championships in Sambo and Combat Sambo, organized by the Fédération Internationale de Sambo (FIAS). History The first World Sambo Cup took place in 1977 in Oviedo, Spain. Two years later, the first Y ... in lightweight category. References External links * 1957 births 2018 deaths People from Khentii Province Mongolian male judoka Judoka at the 1980 Summer Olympics Olympic judoka of Mongolia Olympic silver medalists for Mongolia Olympic medalists in judo Medalists at the 1980 Summer Olympics 20th-century Mongolian people 21st-century Mongolian people {{Mongolia-Olympic-medalist-stub ...
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Detlef Ultsch
Detlef Ultsch (born 7 November 1955) is a former East German judoka. He was born in Sonneberg, Bezirk Suhl. He is the first German judo world champion and became a double world middleweight champion 1979 in Paris and 1983 in Moscow Moscow ( , US chiefly ; rus, links=no, Москва, r=Moskva, p=mɐskˈva, a=Москва.ogg) is the capital and largest city of Russia. The city stands on the Moskva River in Central Russia, with a population estimated at 13.0 million .... References External links * 1955 births Living people People from Sonneberg People from Bezirk Suhl German male judoka Sportspeople from Thuringia Olympic judoka of East Germany Judoka at the 1976 Summer Olympics Judoka at the 1980 Summer Olympics Olympic bronze medalists for East Germany Olympic medalists in judo Medalists at the 1980 Summer Olympics People of the Stasi Recipients of the Patriotic Order of Merit in silver {{Germany-judo-bio-stub ...
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Isaac Azcuy
Isaac Azcuy Oliva (born 3 June 1953) is a Cuban former judoka who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics and in 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 .... Notes References External links * * 1953 births Living people Olympic judoka for Cuba Judoka at the 1972 Summer Olympics Judoka at the 1980 Summer Olympics Olympic silver medalists for Cuba Olympic medalists in judo Cuban male judoka Medalists at the 1980 Summer Olympics Pan American Games medalists in judo Pan American Games gold medalists for Cuba Judoka at the 1983 Pan American Games Medalists at the 1983 Pan American Games 20th-century Cuban people 21st-century Cuban people Friendship Games medalists {{Cuba-judo-bio-stub ...
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Jürg Röthlisberger
Jürg Röthlisberger (born 2 February 1955) is a Swiss judoka and olympic champion. He won a gold medal in the middleweight division at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow Moscow ( , US chiefly ; rus, links=no, Москва, r=Moskva, p=mɐskˈva, a=Москва.ogg) is the capital and largest city of Russia. The city stands on the Moskva River in Central Russia, with a population estimated at 13.0 million .... References External links * * * 1955 births Living people Swiss male judoka Olympic judoka for Switzerland Judoka at the 1976 Summer Olympics Judoka at the 1980 Summer Olympics Olympic gold medalists for Switzerland Olympic medalists in judo Medalists at the 1980 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 1976 Summer Olympics Olympic bronze medalists for Switzerland 20th-century Swiss people 21st-century Swiss people {{Switzerland-Olympic-medalist-stub ...
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Bernard Tchoullouyan
Bernard Tchoullouyan (12 April 1953 — 7 January 2019) was a French judoka. He won a world title in 1981 and an Olympic bronze medal in 1980 Events January * January 4 – U.S. President Jimmy Carter proclaims a grain embargo against the USSR with the support of the European Commission. * January 6 – Global Positioning System time epoch begins at 00:00 UTC. * January 9 – .... Tchoullouyan died on 7 January 2019, at the age of 65. References External links * * 1953 births 2019 deaths Sportspeople from Marseille Olympic judoka for France Judoka at the 1980 Summer Olympics Olympic bronze medalists for France Olympic medalists in judo French people of Armenian descent Ethnic Armenian sportspeople Medalists at the 1980 Summer Olympics French male judoka Knights of the Legion of Honour {{France-judo-bio-stub ...
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Harald Heinke
Harald Heinke (born 15 May 1955 in Eilenburg) is a former East German judoka who competed in 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 People from Eilenburg People from Bezirk Leipzig German male judoka Sportspeople from Saxony Olympic judoka of East Germany Judoka at the 1980 Summer Olympics Olympic bronze medalists for East Germany Olympic medalists in judo Medalists at the 1980 Summer Olympics 20th-century German people {{Germany-judo-bio-stub ...
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Juan Ferrer
Juan Ferrer Lahera (24 August 1955 – 22 October 2015) was a Cuban former judoka who competed in 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 helped to train some of the great Cuban judokas such as Ernesto R Cortes, a silver and gold medallist in the Central and Panamerican games . References 1955 births 2015 deaths Olympic judoka of Cuba Judoka at the 1980 Summer Olympics Olympic silver medalists for Cuba Olympic medalists in judo Cuban male judoka Medalists at the 1980 Summer Olympics Pan American Games medalists in judo Pan American Games silver medalists for Cuba Pan American Games bronze medalists for Cuba Judoka at the 1979 Pan American Games Judoka at the 1983 Pan American Games Medalists at the 1979 Pan American Gam ...
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Shota Khabareli
Shota Khabareli ( ka, შოთა ხაბარელი; born 26 December 1958) is a Georgian judoka who competed for the Soviet Union at the 1980 Summer Olympics, where he won the gold medal in the half-middleweight class. Khabareli was a bronze medallist in the 1983 World Championships in Moscow and two times silver medalist in the European Championships; first in Brussels 1979 and again in Rostock 1982. Khabareli also won continental bronze medals in Debrecen 1981 and Paris 1983. Khabareli was a champion of the international tournaments in Warsaw in 1978 and Hungary in 1979. He was also a silver medalist in Budapest in 1985 and bronze medallist of the Jigoro Kano Cup in Tokyo in 1982. Khabareli is famous for the knee lift throw, also known in sumo is a form of competitive full-contact wrestling where a ''rikishi'' (wrestler) attempts to force his opponent out of a circular ring (''dohyō'') or into touching the ground with any body part other than the sol ...
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Karl-Heinz Lehmann
Karl-Heinz Lehmann (born 2 January 1957) is a German former judoka who competed in 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 * * 1957 births Living people German male judoka Olympic judoka for East Germany Judoka at the 1980 Summer Olympics Olympic bronze medalists for East Germany Olympic medalists in judo Medalists at the 1980 Summer Olympics 20th-century German people People from Märkisch-Oderland East German sportsmen Sportspeople from Brandenburg People from Bezirk Frankfurt Friendship Games medalists {{Germany-judo-bio-stub ...
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Ravdangiin Davaadalai
Ravdangiin Davaadalai ( mn, Равдангийн Даваадалай; born March 20, 1954) is a retired Mongolian judoka. 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 won the bronze medal in the men's Lightweight (71 kg) category. External links * profile 1954 births Living people People from Khovd Province Mongolian male judoka Judoka at the 1980 Summer Olympics Olympic judoka of Mongolia Olympic bronze medalists for Mongolia Olympic medalists in judo Medalists at the 1980 Summer Olympics 20th-century Mongolian people 21st-century Mongolian people {{Mongolia-Olympic-medalist-stub ...
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Neil Adams (judoka)
Adrian Neil Adams, (born 27 September 1958 in Rugby, Warwickshire) is an English judoka who won numerous Olympic and World Championship medals in judo representing Great Britain. He was appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 1983 New Year Honours for services to judo. Early life Adams was educated at Myton School in Warwick. Adams' brother was the late professional wrestling star Chris Adams, who himself had a successful career in judo before turning to pro wrestling in 1978. Judo competition career Adams was the first British male to win a World title, and the first British male to simultaneously hold a world title and a European title. Other achievements include a gold medal at the 1981 World Judo Championships in Maastricht, the Netherlands, plus silver medals in the 1980 and 1984 Summer Olympic Games and the 1983 Judo World Championships. Adams was also five-time European Champion. He is also a two times champion of Great Britain, winning lig ...
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