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competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics in

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. This was the first participation in the Olympics by the nation following the end of the

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and the Reunification of Vietnam.

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), competi ...

Men's 1,500 metres * Lê Quang Khải :* Heat — 4:06.8 (→ did not advance) Men's Marathon * Nguyễn Quyễn :* Final — 2:44:37 (→ 50th place) Men's Triple Jump * Dương Đức Thủy :* Qualification — 14.59 m (→ did not advance) Women's 1,500 metres * Trịnh Thị Bé :* Heat — 4:38.6 (→ did not advance) Women's 100 metres * Trần Thanh Vân :* Heat — 13.23 (→ did not advance) Women's 200 metres * Trần Thị Ngọc Anh :* Heat — 26.83 (→ did not advance) Women's 400 metres * Trần Thị Ngọc Anh :* Heat — 1:00.62 (→ did not advance) Women's Long Jump * Nguyễn Thị Hoàng Na :* Qualifying Round — 5.35 m (→ did not advance, 19th place)

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 ...

;Open

Swimming Swimming is the self-propulsion of a person through water, or other liquid, usually for recreation, sport, exercise, or survival. Locomotion is achieved through coordinated movement of the limbs and the body to achieve hydrodynamic thrust that r ...

Men's 100m Freestyle * Tô Văn Vệ :* Heats — 56.75 (→ did not advance) Men's 200m Freestyle * Tô Văn Vệ :* Heats — 2:11.51 (→ did not advance) Men's 100 m Backstroke * Lâm Văn Hoành :* Heats — 1:07.29 (→ did not advance) Men's 200 m Backstroke * Phạm Ngọc Tánh :* Heats — 2:28.40 (→ did not advance) Men's 100 m Breaststroke * Nguyễn Mạnh Tuấn :* Heats — 1:10.07 (→ did not advance) Men's 200 m Breaststroke * Trần Dương Tài :* Heats — 2:38.52 (→ did not advance) Men's 100 m Butterfly * Nguyễn Ðăng Bình :* Heats — 1:00.74 Men's 200 m Butterfly * Trương Ngọc Tơn :* Heats — 2:23.58 Women's 100 m Freestyle * Chung Thị Thanh Lan :* Heats — 1:12.27 Women's 100 m Backstroke : Nguyễn Thị Hồng Bích :* Heats — 1:20.34 Women's 200 m Backstroke : Nguyễn Thị Hồng Bích :* Heats — 2:52.90 Women's 100 m Breaststroke * Phạm Thị Phú :* Heats — 1:22.73 (→ did not advance) Women's 200 m Breaststroke * Hoàng Thị Hoà :* Heats — 2:55.94 (→ did not advance)

Wrestling Wrestling is a series of combat sports involving grappling-type techniques such as clinch fighting, throws and takedowns, joint locks, pins and other grappling holds. Wrestling techniques have been incorporated into martial arts, combat ...

;Men's freestyle ;Legend *TF — Won by Fall *IN — Won by Opponent Injury *DQ — Won by Passivity *D1 — Won by Passivity, the winner is passive too *D2 — Both wrestlers lost by Passivity *FF — Won by Forfeit *DNA — Did not appear *TPP — Total penalty points *MPP — Match penalty points

Notes

References

* Nations at the 1980 Summer Olympics 1980 1980 in Vietnamese sport {{1980-Olympic-stub