Malta
Malta ( , , ), officially the Republic of Malta ( mt, Repubblika ta' Malta ), is an island country in the Mediterranean Sea. It consists of an archipelago, between Italy and Libya, and is often considered a part of Southern Europe. It lies ...
competed at the
1980 Summer Olympics in
Moscow
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,
USSR
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. Eight competitors, seven men and one woman, took part in five events in three sports.
Archery
In its first archery competition at the Olympics, Malta entered one man and one woman. They finished last and second-to-last in their divisions, respectively.
Women's:
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Joanna Agius
Joanna Jane Agius (born 25 June 1958) is a Maltese archer. She competed in the 1980, 1984, and 1988 Summer Olympics
The 1988 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXIV Olympiad () and commonly known as Seoul 1988 ( ko, ...
- 2119 points (28th place)
Men's:
Cycling
Four cyclists represented Malta in 1980.
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Individual road race
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Joseph Farrugia
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Carmel Muscat
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Alfred Tonna
Alfred Tonna (born 31 May 1950) is a Maltese former cyclist. He competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics
The 1972 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XX Olympiad () and commonly known as Munich 1972 (german: München 1972), ...
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Albert Micallef
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Team time trial
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Joseph Farrugia
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Albert Micallef
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Carmel Muscat
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Alfred Tonna
Alfred Tonna (born 31 May 1950) is a Maltese former cyclist. He competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics
The 1972 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XX Olympiad () and commonly known as Munich 1972 (german: München 1972), ...
Shooting
See also
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Malta at the 1980 Summer Paralympics
References
External links
Official Olympic Reports
Nations at the 1980 Summer Olympics
1980 Summer Olympics
Summer Olympics
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