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Athletics at the 1980 Summer Olympics – Men's decathlon

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Men's decathlon
at the Games of the XXII Olympiad
VenueLenin Central Stadium
Date25 July 1980
26 July 1980
Competitors21 from 12 nations
Winning result8495
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Daley Thompson
 Great Britain
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Yuriy Kutsenko
 Soviet Union
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Sergei Zhelanov
 Soviet Union
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These are the official results of the Men's Decathlon competition at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, USSR. There were a total number of 21 participating athletes, with the competition starting on 25 July 1980, and ending on 26 July 1980.[1]

Medalists

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Gold Daley Thompson
 Great Britain
Silver Yuriy Kutsenko
 Soviet Union
Bronze Sergey Zhelanov
 Soviet Union

Schedule

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July 25, 1980
  1. 100 m
  2. Long Jump
  3. Shot Put
  4. High Jump
  5. 400 m
July 26, 1980
  1. 110 m hurdles
  2. Discus Throw
  3. Pole Vault
  4. Javelin Throw
  5. 1,500 m

Results

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  The highest mark recorded in each event is highlighted in yellow. These marks were split between eight competitors with the gold medallist claiming three of them.
Rank Athlete Nationality 100m LJ SP HJ 400m 110m H DT PV JT 1500m Points Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Daley Thompson  Great Britain 10.62 8.00 15.18 2.08 48.01 14.47 42.24 4.70 64.16 4:39.9 8495
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Yuriy Kutsenko  Soviet Union 11.19 7.74 14.50 2.08 48.67 15.04 39.86 4.90 68.08 4:22.6 8331
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Sergey Zhelanov  Soviet Union 11.40 7.60 14.17 2.18 49.27 14.83 42.80 4.60 57.30 4:27.5 8135
4 Georg Werthner  Austria 11.44 7.27 13.45 2.03 49.26 15.08 38.14 4.85 73.66 4:23.4 8050
5 Sepp Zeilbauer  Austria 11.29 7.14 15.31 2.03 50.91 14.80w 44.00 4.50 64.86 4:30.6 8007
6 Dariusz Ludwig  Poland 11.35 7.51 13.32 2.08 50.55 15.38w 45.82 4.80 58.38 4:29.7 7978
7 Atanas Andonov  Bulgaria 11.38 6.86 15.59 2.00 50.36 14.83 47.62 4.70 53.54 4:29.2 7927
8 Steffen Grummt  East Germany 11.35 6.86 16.15 1.94 49.39 14.82 48.56 4.30 55.24 4:30.2 7892
9 Esa Jokinen  Finland 11.40 7.27 14.12 2.06 49.06 15.62 40.48 4.20 67.38 4:34.4 7826
10 Janusz Szczerkowski  Poland 11.22 7.38 14.06 2.00 49.64 14.57 44.74 4.90 45.22 4:44.9 7822
11 Johannes Lahti  Finland 11.32 7.20 14.28 2.03 50.06 15.14 42.44 4.60 56.94 4:44.0 7765
12 Stephan Niklaus  Switzerland 11.17 6.93 14.29 1.97 49.74 14.96 42.18 4.30 66.54 4:44.9 7762
13 Peter Hadfield  Australia 11.04 7.36 13.34 1.85 48.40 15.18w 45.08 4.40 56.12 4:44.7 7709
14 Razvigor Yankov  Bulgaria 11.26 6.61 16.28 1.85 50.37 15.69w 48.02 4.60 58.12 4:51.2 7624
15 Bradley McStravick  Great Britain 10.97 6.74 13.53 1.91 48.80 15.23w 39.46 4.30 57.98 4:31.0 7616
16 Columba Blango  Sierra Leone 11.40 6.40 10.00 1.85 53.48 15.45 23.08 NM 36.20 5:22.9 5080
Miro Ronac  Peru 11.88 6.72 12.60 1.91 52.45 17.19 46.42 4.40 56.34 DNS DNF
Valeriu Caceanov  Soviet Union 11.22 7.65 14.70 2.08 48.67 14.40w 46.02 NM DNS DNF
Sandro Brogini  Italy 11.41 7.33 13.02 2.06 50.97 15.21 39.54 NM DNS DNF
Rainer Pottel  East Germany 11.16 NM 14.32 DNS DNF
Siegfried Stark  East Germany 11.27 7.00 DNS DNF

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Athletics at the 1980 Moscow Summer Games: Men's Decathlon". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 26 January 2018.
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