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Swimming At The 1980 Summer Olympics – Men's 100 Metre Backstroke
The men's 100 metre backstroke event at the 1980 Summer Olympics was held on 20 and 21 July at the Swimming Pool at the Olimpiysky Sports Complex. Records Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows. Results Heats Semifinals Final References {{DEFAULTSORT:Swimming At The 1980 Summer Olympics - Men's 100 Metre Backstroke B Men's events at the 1980 Summer Olympics ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Swimming Pool At The Olimpiysky Sports Complex
The Swimming Pool at the Olimpiysky Sports Complex was a covered swimming centre in Moscow, Russia. The venue, built for the 1980 Summer Olympics, makes up the Olimpiysky Sports Complex architectural ensemble together with the Olimpiysky Arena. During the Olympics, it hosted the swimming, diving, water polo, and the swimming part of the modern pentathlon events. It also hosted 2002 Short Course World Championships. The venue consists of a 50x25x2,25m swimming pool (with capacity for 7,500 spectators), separated by an acoustic partition from the 35x25x6 m diving pool (with capacity for 4,500 spectators). See also * Olympic Pool at the Luzhniki Olympic ComplexReferences < ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miloslav Roľko
Miloslav Rolko (born 13 October 1960) is a Slovak former swimmer who swam for Czechoslovakia at the 1976 and 1980 Olympics. At the 1977 European Championships, he won the 100 backstroke, and finished second in the 200 back. In 1982 Rolko, along with fellow swimmers Vlastimil Černý, Tereza Vrtiskova and Josef Kuf, defected from Czechoslovakia following a meet in Sindelfingen, West Germany. As of 2012, Rolko is federal junior coach for Luxembourg, working with FLNS. His daughter, Sarah, swam for Luxembourg at the 2009 European Junior Championships. , LEN
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Franky De Groote
Franky De Groote (born 28 June 1959) is a Belgian backstroke and medley swimmer. He competed in three 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 External links * 1959 births Living people Belgian male breaststroke swimmers Belgian male medley swimmers Olympic swimmers for Belgium Swimmers at the 1980 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Ostend {{Belgium-swimming-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mihai Mandache
Mihai Mandache (4 September 1960 – 25 July 2019) was a Romanian backstroke swimmer. He competed in two 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 External links * 1960 births 2019 deaths Romanian male backstroke swimmers Olympic swimmers for Romania Swimmers at the 1980 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing {{Romania-swimming-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Branimir Popov
Branimir Popov ( bg, Бранимир Попов, born 10 May 1962) is a Bulgarian swimmer. He competed in two 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 1962 births Living people Bulgarian male swimmers Olympic swimmers for Bulgaria Swimmers at the 1980 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Sofia 20th-century Bulgarian people 21st-century Bulgarian people {{Bulgaria-swimming-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Herwig Bayer
Herwig Bayer (born 13 February 1963) is an Austrian swimmer. He competed in two 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 External links * 1963 births Living people Austrian male swimmers Olympic swimmers for Austria Swimmers at the 1980 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Klagenfurt {{Austria-swimming-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frédéric Delcourt
Frédéric Delcourt (born February 14, 1964) is a French former competition swimmer and Olympic silver medalist. Delcourt was born in Nord, France. He competed in three events for France at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Russia, including swimming the backstroke leg for the fifth-place French men's 4x100-meter medley relay team. Delcourt won the silver medal in the men's 200-meter backstroke event at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California. Delcourt attended the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida, where he swam for coach Randy Reese's Florida Gators swimming and diving team in National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) competition in 1984.''2008 Florida Gators Swimming & Diving Media Guide'' History, University Athletic Association, Gainesville, Florida, pp. 100, 103, 105, 116 (2008). Retrieved September 25, 2010. See also * List of Olympic medalists in swimming (men) * List of University of Florida alumni * List of University of Florida ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vladimir Shemetov
Vladimir Shemetov (russian: Владимир Шеметов, born 9 March 1964) is a former backstroke swimmer from the Soviet Union. He competed at the boycotted 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, USSR, and won two silver medals at the 1981 European Championships in Split Split(s) or The Split may refer to: Places * Split, Croatia, the largest coastal city in Croatia * Split Island, Canada, an island in the Hudson Bay * Split Island, Falkland Islands * Split Island, Fiji, better known as Hạfliua Arts, enterta .... References * 1964 births Living people Russian male swimmers Soviet male swimmers Male backstroke swimmers Swimmers at the 1980 Summer Olympics Olympic swimmers of the Soviet Union World Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming European Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming Universiade medalists in swimming Universiade silver medalists for the Soviet Union Medalists at the 1983 Summer Universiade {{Russia-swimming-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jörg Stingl
Jörg Stingl (born 6 July 1961) is a German swimmer. He competed in two 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 ... for East Germany. References 1961 births Living people German male swimmers Olympic swimmers for East Germany Swimmers at the 1980 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Chemnitz Swimmers from Saxony {{Germany-swimming-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gary Abraham
Gary Abraham (born 8 January 1959) is a male English former competitive swimmer. Swimming career Abraham represented Great Britain in the Olympics and FINA world championships, as well as England in the Commonwealth games, during the 1970s and early 1980s. Abraham was an Olympic Games and Commonwealth Games medallist. As a 17-year-old, Abraham represented Great Britain at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec. He competed in the 100-metre backstroke, and swam the backstroke leg for the British team in the preliminary heats of the men's 4x100-metre medley relay. Abraham represented England at the 1978 Commonwealth Games in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, winning two silver medals in the 100-metre backstroke and the 4x100-metre medley relay. At the ASA National British Championships he won the 100 metres backstroke title six times (1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1981) and the 200 metres backstroke title in 1978. At the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, he earned a bron ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Douglas Campbell (swimmer)
Douglas Campbell (born 30 September 1960) is a male retired British swimmer. Swimming career Campbell competed in three events at the 1980 Summer Olympics. Representing Scotland, he won bronze medals in the 4×200 m freestyle relay and 4x100 medley relay at the 1982 Commonwealth Games The 1982 Commonwealth Games were held in Brisbane, Australia, from 30 September to 9 October 1982. The Opening Ceremony was held at the QEII Stadium (named after Elizabeth II), in the Brisbane suburb of Nathan. The QEII Stadium was also the a .... At the ASA National British Championships he won the 100 metres backstroke title in 1980 and the 200 metres backstroke title three times (1979, 1980, 1981). References External links * 1960 births Living people Scottish male swimmers British male swimmers Houston Cougars men's swimmers Olympic swimmers for Great Britain Swimmers at the 1980 Summer Olympics Swimmers at the 1982 Commonwealth Games Commonwealth Games bronze medallis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mark Tonelli
Mark Lyndon Tonelli (born 13 April 1957), whose birth name was Mark Lyndon Leembruggen, is an Australian former backstroke, butterfly, and freestyle swimmer of the 1970s and 1980s, who won a gold in the 4×100-metre medley relay at the 1980 Moscow Olympics as a makeshift butterfly swimmer in the self-named ''Quietly Confident Quartet''. Tonelli unofficially led the relay team and was an athletes' spokesperson who fought for the right of Australian Olympians to compete in the face of a government call for a boycott to protest against the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan. Tonelli took up swimming due to his asthma, and quickly came to prominence. Selected to represent Australia at the 1973 World Aquatics Championships, 1973 World Championships, he came sixth in the 200 m backstroke at the age of 16. He won his first Australian titles in 1974 in the 100 m backstroke and 200 m butterfly and went on to the 1974 Commonwealth Games in Christchurch, where he won his fir ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
