Ecuador competed 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 ...

in Moscow, USSR. Twelve competitors, eleven men and one woman, took part in thirteen events in five sports.

Athletics

Women's 100 m Hurdles * Nancy Vallecilla ** Heat — did not start (→ did not advance) Women's Pentathlon * Nancy Vallecilla — 3170 points (→ no ranking) *# 100 metres — 14.46s *# Shot Put — 11.12m *# High Jump — 1.68m *# Long Jump — 5.45m *# 800 metres — DNF

Boxing

Men's Light Flyweight (48 kg) *

Lincoln Salcedo Lincoln Salcedo is an Ecuadorian boxer. He competed in the men's light flyweight event at the 1980 Summer Olympics The 1980 Summer Olympics (russian: Летние Олимпийские игры 1980, Letniye Olimpiyskiye igry 1980), offic ...

*# First Round — Bye *# Second Round — Lost to

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(Algeria) on points (0-5) Men's Flyweight (51 kg) * Jorge Monard Men's Heavyweight (+ 81 kg) * Luis Castillo *# First Round — Lost to Jürgen Fanghänel (East Germany) on points (1-4)

Cycling

Four cyclists represented Ecuador in 1980. ; 1000m time trial *

Esteban Espinosa Esteban Espinosa (born 19 February 1962) is an Ecuadorian former cyclist. He competed in the 1000m time trial and team pursuit events at the 1980 Summer Olympics The 1980 Summer Olympics (russian: Летние Олимпийские игр ...

; Individual pursuit *

Jhon Jarrín Jhon Jarrín (21 December 1961 – 9 March 2021) was an Ecuadorian track cyclist. He was seen as a Colombian track cycling pioneer. After he became an established track cyclist, he competed in the individual and team pursuit events at the 198 ...

; Team pursuit *

* Edwin Mena * Juan Palacios

Judo

Jimmy Arévalo Jimmy Arévalo (born 25 March 1960) is an Ecuadorian judoka. He competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics and the 1984 Summer Olympics The 1984 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXIII Olympiad and also known as Los Angeles 1984) were ...

* Milton Estrella

Swimming

* Diego Quiroga *

Enrique Ledesma Enrique Ledesma (born 2 September 1958) is an Ecuadorian swimmer. He competed in two events at the 1980 Summer Olympics The 1980 Summer Olympics (russian: Летние Олимпийские игры 1980, Letniye Olimpiyskiye igry 1980), ...

References

External links

Ecuador Olympic Committee
Nations at the 1980 Summer Olympics

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