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Wrestling At The 1980 Summer Olympics
Wrestling at the 1980 Summer Olympics was represented by twenty events (all — men's individual). They were split into two disciplines (ten events each): Freestyle and Greco-Roman. All events were held in the ''Wrestling hall'' of the ''Sports Complex of the Central Sports Club of the Army'' (north-western part of Moscow) between 20 and 31 July. Medal summary Freestyle Greco-Roman Medals Participating nations A total of 266 wrestlers from 35 nations competed at the Moscow Games: See also *List of World and Olympic Champions in men's freestyle wrestling Men's freestyle wrestling competition began in the Olympics in 1904. United World Wrestling (formerly known as FILA until 2014), began holding the World Wrestling Championships in men's freestyle in 1951. The World Wrestling Championships takes pl ... * List of World and Olympic Champions in Greco-Roman wrestling References Sources * {{DEFAULTSORT:Wrestling At The 1980 Summer Olympics 1980 1980 Sum ... [...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] |
Magomedgasan Abushev
Magomedgasan Mingazhutdinovich Abushev (; born 10 November 1959) is a Kumyk retired featherweight freestyle wrestler from Dagestan. Competing for the Soviet Union he won gold medals at the 1980 Olympics and 1980 European Championships.Magomedgasan Abushev sports-reference.com Abushev took up wrestling in 1971, and won world junior titles in 1977 (flyweight) and 1979 (featherweight). He won his only Soviet title in 1984 as a lightweight. Earlier in 1981 he graduated in economics from the Dagestan State University and after retiring from wrestling became a businessman in Dagestan. From 1994 to 1998 he worked at the Oil Depot, and in 1998 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Uwe Neupert
Uwe Neupert (born 5 August 1957) is a retired East German heavyweight freestyle wrestler. He competed at the 1980 and 1988 Olympics and placed second and fourth, respectively. Between 1978 and 1989 he collected 18 medals at the world and European championships, including five gold medals. He won both the European and world title in 1978. References External links * 1957 births Living people People from Greiz People from Bezirk Gera German male sport wrestlers Sportspeople from Thuringia Olympic wrestlers for East Germany Wrestlers at the 1980 Summer Olympics Wrestlers at the 1988 Summer Olympics Olympic silver medalists for East Germany Olympic medalists in wrestling Medalists at the 1980 Summer Olympics World Wrestling Championships medalists Recipients of the Patriotic Order of Merit in bronze {{Germany-wrestling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sanasar Oganisyan
Sanasar Oganisyan ( hy, Սանասար Հովհաննիսյան, born 5 February 1960) is a former Soviet Armenian Freestyle wrestler and Olympic, World and European Champion. He became an Honoured Master of Sports of the USSR in 1980. Early life Oganisyan was born on February 5, 1960, in Moscow, Russian SFSR. He graduated from the Moscow Engineering and Construction Institute. As an espoir he became a European Champion in 1978 and as a junior a World Champion in 1979. Oganisyan played for the Spartak Moscow wrestling club. Career At the age of 20, Oganisyan was selected by the Soviet Olympic team to compete at the 1980 Summer Olympics. Oganisyan won an Olympic gold medal. He became the first Armenian freestyle wrestler and the second Armenian wrestler to become an Olympic Champion. Oganisyan won a gold medal at the 1981 World Wrestling Championships and 1981 Wrestling World Cup the following year. However, he also received a serious back injury in 1982 and had to take some tim ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
István Kovács (wrestler)
István Kovács (born 1950 in Nádudvar) is a Hungarian wrestler. He was born in Nádudvar in Hajdú-Bihar County. He was Olympic bronze medalist in Freestyle wrestling Freestyle wrestling is a style of wrestling originated from Great Britain and the United States. Along with Greco-Roman, it is one of the two styles of wrestling contested in the Olympic Games. American high school and men's college wrestling ... in 1980. He won a gold medal at the 1979 World Wrestling Championships. References External links * 1950 births Living people People from Nádudvar Olympic wrestlers for Hungary Wrestlers at the 1972 Summer Olympics Wrestlers at the 1976 Summer Olympics Wrestlers at the 1980 Summer Olympics Hungarian male sport wrestlers Olympic bronze medalists for Hungary Olympic medalists in wrestling World Wrestling Championships medalists Medalists at the 1980 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Hajdú-Bihar County 20th-century Hungarian people 21s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Magomedkhan Aratsilov
Magomedkhan Aratsilov (born 7 May 1951) is a Soviet former wrestler 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 was born in Khurukh. References External links * 1951 births Living people People from Charodinsky District Soviet male sport wrestlers Olympic wrestlers for the Soviet Union Wrestlers at the 1980 Summer Olympics Olympic silver medalists for the Soviet Union Olympic medalists in wrestling Medalists at the 1980 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Dagestan {{Russia-wrestling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ismail Abilov
Ismail Abilov-Nizamoğlu ( bg, Исмаил Абилов, born 9 June 1951 in Lopushna, Bulgaria) is a Bulgarian freestyle wrestler and Olympic champion. He became Olympic champion in 1980 in the freestyle middleweight class."1980 Summer Olympics – Moscow, Soviet Union –Wrestling" – ''databaseOlympics.com'' (Retrieved on March 8, 2008) He has received two silver medals and one bronze medal at the FILA Wrestling World Championships
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Dan Karabin
Dan Karabin (born 18 February 1955) is a Slovak wrestler who competed for Czechoslovakia. He was born in Nitra. He won an Olympic bronze medal in Freestyle wrestling Freestyle wrestling is a style of wrestling originated from Great Britain and the United States. Along with Greco-Roman, it is one of the two styles of wrestling contested in the Olympic Games. American high school and men's college wrestling ... in 1980. References External links * 1955 births Living people Sportspeople from Nitra Slovak male sport wrestlers Czechoslovak male sport wrestlers Olympic wrestlers for Czechoslovakia Wrestlers at the 1976 Summer Olympics Wrestlers at the 1980 Summer Olympics Czech male sport wrestlers Olympic bronze medalists for Czechoslovakia Olympic medalists in wrestling Medalists at the 1980 Summer Olympics {{Slovakia-wrestling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jamtsyn Davaajav
Jamtsyn Davaajav ( mn, Жамцын Даваажав; 28 June 1953 – 2000) was a Mongolia Mongolia; Mongolian script: , , ; lit. "Mongol Nation" or "State of Mongolia" () is a landlocked country in East Asia, bordered by Russia to the north and China to the south. It covers an area of , with a population of just 3.3 million, ...n welterweight wrestler. He competed at the 1976 Olympics in Greco-Roman and at the 1980 Olympics in freestyle wrestling and won a silver medal in 1980. In freestyle wrestling he also won a bronze medal at the 1978 Asian Games and placed fourth at the 1977 and 1979 world championships. References External links * 1953 births 2000 deaths People from Bulgan Province Wrestlers at the 1976 Summer Olympics Wrestlers at the 1980 Summer Olympics Mongolian male sport wrestlers Olympic wrestlers for Mongolia Olympic silver medalists for Mongolia Olympic medalists in wrestling Medalists at the 1980 Summer Olympics Asian Games medalis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Valentin Raychev
Valentin Raychev ( bg, Валентин Райчев; born 20 September 1958) is a retired welterweight freestyle wrestler from Bulgaria. He won an Olympics gold medal in 1980 and silver medals at the world and European championships in 1981. References 1958 births Living people Olympic wrestlers for Bulgaria Wrestlers at the 1980 Summer Olympics Bulgarian male sport wrestlers Olympic gold medalists for Bulgaria Olympic medalists in wrestling Medalists at the 1980 Summer Olympics {{bulgaria-wrestling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Šaban Sejdi
Shaban Sejdiu ( mk, Шабан Сејдиу; born 6 May 1959) is Macedonian retired freestyle wrestler. An ethnic Macedonian Albanian, Sejdiu, as part of the Skopje Wrestling Club, was trained by notable coaches Risto Takov, who had also trained notable wrestlers Shaban Tërstena, Bajram Qorrolli, Abdulla Mehmeti, Mustaf Syla, Shend Kamberi and Adnan Elezi. Sejdiu competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics, in the 1980 Summer Olympics, in the 1984 Summer Olympics, and in the 1988 Summer Olympics. He received bronze medals in both the Moscow and Los Angeles Olympics. Sejdiu also competed in the 1977 and 1981 World Wrestling Championships, and received silver medals in both. Soviet wrestler and Olympic and Worlds gold medalist, Saypulla Absaidov Saypulla Atavovich Absaidov (; born 14 July 1958 ) is a former wrestler of Kumyk descent and Olympic champion and World Champion 1981 in Freestyle wrestling who competed for the USSR. He was born in Tarki, Dagestan ASSR. Olympic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ivan Yankov
Ivan Yankov ( bg, Иван Янков; born 7 June 1951) is a Bulgarian former wrestler who competed in 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 P ... and in the 1980 Summer Olympics. References 1951 births Living people Olympic wrestlers for Bulgaria Wrestlers at the 1976 Summer Olympics Wrestlers at the 1980 Summer Olympics Bulgarian male sport wrestlers Olympic silver medalists for Bulgaria Olympic medalists in wrestling Sportspeople from Varna, Bulgaria Medalists at the 1980 Summer Olympics 20th-century Bulgarian people 21st-century Bulgarian people {{Bulgaria-wrestling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
