Luxembourg at the 1980 Summer Olympics
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Luxembourg Luxembourg ( ; lb, Lëtzebuerg ; french: link=no, Luxembourg; german: link=no, Luxemburg), officially the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, ; french: link=no, Grand-Duché de Luxembourg ; german: link=no, Großherzogtum Luxemburg is a small lan ...
competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics in
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,
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. In partial support of the
American-led boycott of the 1980 Summer Olympics The 1980 Summer Olympics boycott was one part of a number of actions initiated by the United States to protest against the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan. The Soviet Union, which hosted the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, and its allies late ...
, Luxembourg competed under the Olympic Flag instead of its national flag.


Results by event


Archery

After not competing in archery in 1976, Luxembourg returned to the sport in 1980 with one competitor. Men's Individual Competition: * Andre Braun - 2386 points (→ 16th place)


Athletics Athletics may refer to: Sports * Sport of athletics, a collection of sporting events that involve competitive running, jumping, throwing, and walking ** Track and field, a sub-category of the above sport * Athletics (physical culture), competi ...

Men's 20 km Walk * Lucien Faber :* Final — did not finish (→ no ranking)


Shooting Shooting is the act or process of discharging a projectile from a ranged weapon (such as a gun, bow, crossbow, slingshot, or blowpipe). Even the acts of launching flame, artillery, darts, harpoons, grenades, rockets, and guided missiles ...

50 metre rifle three positions * Roland Jacoby - 34th place 50 metre rifle prone * Roland Jacoby - 11th place Nations at the 1980 Summer Olympics 1980 1980 in Luxembourgian sport {{1980-Olympic-stub