Nepal Nepal (; ne, नेपाल ), formerly the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal ( ne, सङ्घीय लोकतान्त्रिक गणतन्त्र नेपाल ), is a landlocked country in South Asia. It is mai ...

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Results by event

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), competiti ...

Men's 100 metres * Raghuraj Onta :* Heat — 11.61 (→ did not advance) Men's 5,000 metres * Laxman Basnet :* Heat — 16:11.7 (→ did not advance) Men's 10,000 metres * Narbahadur Dahal :* Heat — 31:19.8 (→ did not advance) Men's Marathon *

Baikuntha Manandhar Baikuntha Manandhar ( ne, वैकुण्ठ मानन्धर; born 24 December 1951) is a Nepali marathon runner. He competed in four consecutive Olympic Games, from 1976 to 1988. He has won three consecutive gold medals in South Asian ...

:* Final — 2:23:51 (→ 37th place) * Mukundahari Shrestha :* Final — 2:38:52 (→ 45th place)

Boxing Boxing (also known as "Western boxing" or "pugilism") is a combat sport in which two people, usually wearing protective gloves and other protective equipment such as hand wraps and mouthguards, throw punches at each other for a predetermined ...

Men's Flyweight (51 kg) * Rabiraj Thapa *# First Round — Bye *# Second Round — Lost to

János Váradi János Váradi (born 28 February 1961 in Kemecse, Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg) is a retired Hungarian boxer, who won the bronze medal in the flyweight division (– 51 kg) at the 1980 Summer Olympics. He also captured the silver medals at ...

(Hungary) after referee stopped contest in first round
Men's Bantamweight (54 kg) * Pushkardhoj Shahi *# First Round — Bye *# Second Round — Lost to Ali ben Maghenia (France) walk-over
Men's Featherweight (57 kg) *

Narendra Poma Narendra Poma (born 19 March 1959) is a Nepalese boxer. He competed in the men's featherweight event at the 1980 Summer Olympics. At the 1980 Summer Olympics, he lost to Sidnei dal Rovere Sidnei dal Rovere (born 20 March 1959) is a Brazilia ...

*# First Round — Bye *# Second Round — Lost to Sidnei Dalrovere (Brazil) after referee stopped contest in first round
Men's Light-Welterweight (63,5 kg) *

Bishnu Malakar Bishnu Malakar (born 9 November 1959) is a Nepalese boxer Boxer most commonly refers to: * Boxer (boxing), a competitor in the sport of boxing *Boxer (dog), a breed of dog Boxer or boxers may also refer to: Animal kingdom * Boxer crab * Boxer ...

*# First Round — Lost to Ryu Bun-Hwa (North Korea) after referee stopped contest in first round

References

Official Olympic Reports
Nations at the 1980 Summer Olympics

1980 Events January * January 4 – U.S. President Jimmy Carter proclaims a grain embargo against the USSR with the support of the European Commission. * January 6 – Global Positioning System time epoch begins at 00:00 UTC. * January 9 – ...

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