Shooting at the 1980 Summer Olympics

Shooting at the 1980 Summer Olympics
Rifle
50 m rifle three positions		mixed
50 m rifle prone		mixed
Pistol
50 m pistol	mixed
25 m rapid fire pistol	mixed
Shotgun
Trap	mixed
Skeet	mixed
Running target
50 m running target	mixed

Shooting at the 1980 Summer Olympics took place at the Dynamo Shooting Range in Mytishchi in eastern part of Moscow between July 20 and July 26. Seven events were contested. All events were mixed, i.e. open to both men and women.^[1]

Events

Seven sets of medals were awarded to 21 athletes in the following events:

Medal summary

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Soviet Union (URS)	3	1	1	5
2	Denmark (DEN)	1	0	0	1
	Hungary (HUN)	1	0	0	1
	Italy (ITA)	1	0	0	1
	Romania (ROM)	1	0	0	1
6	East Germany (GDR)	0	5	1	6
7	Sweden (SWE)	0	1	1	2
8	Bulgaria (BUL)	0	0	2	2
9	Austria (AUT)	0	0	1	1
	Cuba (CUB)	0	0	1	1
Total		7	7	7	21

Mixed events

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
25 metre rapid fire pistol	Corneliu Ion (ROM)	Jürgen Wiefel (GDR)	Gerhard Petritsch (AUT)
50 metre pistol	Aleksandr Melentyev (URS)	Harald Vollmar (GDR)	Lyubcho Dyakov (BUL)
50 metre rifle prone	Károly Varga (HUN)	Hellfried Heilfort (GDR)	Petar Zapryanov (BUL)
50 metre rifle three positions	Viktor Vlassov (URS)	Bernd Hartstein (GDR)	Sven Johansson (SWE)
Trap	Luciano Giovannetti (ITA)	Rustam Yambulatov (URS)	Jörg Damme (GDR)
Skeet	Kjeld Rasmussen (DEN)	Lars-Göran Carlsson (SWE)	Roberto Castrillo (CUB)
50 metre running target	Igor Sokolov (URS)	Thomas Pfeffer (GDR)	Aleksandr Gazov (URS)

Participating nations

A total of 239 shooters, 234 men and 5 women, from 38 nations competed at the Moscow Games:^[1]

References

External links

• IOC Site on 1980 Summer Olympics

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